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Vignoble de l'Orpailleur - ÉCONOMUSÉE® du vigneron

📍 1086, rue Bruce (route 202), Dunham, J0E 1M0

The Winery in Dunham, Vignoble de l'Orpailleur, is a must-visit in the Eastern Townships, offering a unique viticulture experience. A pioneer in Quebec's winemaking, this vineyard offers a variety of wines that will delight both enthusiasts and newcomers.

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Why go

Visiting Vignoble de l'Orpailleur is diving into the exciting world of Quebec winemaking. With its picturesque landscapes and warm atmosphere, this vineyard is perfect for a family or friends outing. You can learn more about the winemaking process while tasting quality local products, all in a charming setting.

What to do

  • Wine tasting: Explore a range of wines produced on-site, from whites to rosés, including ice wines.
  • Guided tour: Discover the winemaking process and the history of the vineyard with a passionate guide.
  • Shop: Purchase your favorite bottles directly at the on-site shop.
  • Seasonal events: Participate in special events throughout the year, such as wine festivals.
  • Outdoor terrace: Enjoy breathtaking views of the vines while sipping a glass of wine on the terrace.

Nearby

Nearby Vignoble de l'Orpailleur, explore other attractions in the Eastern Townships, such as Yamaska National Park or the charming villages in the area. Don't miss the chance to taste local dishes at nearby restaurants that highlight regional products.

Getting there

Vignoble de l'Orpailleur is easily accessible by road. Parking is available on-site for visitors. Public transportation may be limited, so it is recommended to come by car.

Good to know

The best time to visit the vineyard is during the harvest season, typically from September to October. Reservations for tours and tastings are recommended, especially on weekends. This venue is suitable for families, groups, and wine enthusiasts. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and allow some time to fully enjoy the experience.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book in advance for tours and tastings. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. Be prepared to spend time outdoors, so dress accordingly.

At a glance

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Characteristics

Best season
May to October
Season
May to October
Region
Estrie

The stay

Practical info

📍 Contact
1086, rue Bruce (route 202), Dunham, J0E 1M0
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book for tastings?
Yes, it is advisable to book in advance to secure your spot for tastings.
Are guided tours available?
Yes, guided tours are offered to explore the vineyard and its history.
What is the best season to visit?
The best season to visit is from September to October, during the harvest.
Is there parking on-site?
Yes, parking is available for vineyard visitors.

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