Located on the North Shore of Lake Erie in Southwestern Ontario, Aleksander Estate Winery is a family-owned gem that has been crafting exceptional wines for over 30 years. The winery is dedicated to producing wines that are truly unique in character and craftsmanship, using only grapes grown in their own vineyard and region.

A Commitment to Quality and Sustainability
Aleksander Estate Winery takes pride in its sustainable winemaking practices. All of their grapes come from Essex or Kent County, ensuring that no juices from other grape-growing regions are added. This commitment to local sourcing not only supports the regional economy but also provides a snapshot of the area’s unique flavors.
Award-Winning Wines
The winery offers a diverse selection of award-winning wines, including white, red, and fruit wines. Some of their standout varieties include Riesling, Chambourcin, and their renowned fruit wines, which are made from 100% local fruit. Each wine is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that it reflects the best qualities of the grape and the region.
Visiting the Winery

Visitors to Aleksander Estate Winery can enjoy personalized tours and tastings, with seating for up to 80
people. The tasting boutique is open seven days a week, and the staff is always ready to assist in finding the perfect wine. The winery also features a newly renovated events room, ideal for weddings, birthday parties, corporate meetings, and other special occasions.
Embracing the Wine Culture
For the Bemben family, Aleksander Estate Winery is more than just a business—it’s a way of life. Their mission is to represent the quality local wine culture of the Lake Erie North Shore, combining wine with food, family, friends, and music. The winery aims to create an environment where visitors can slow down, appreciate the experience, and enjoy the pleasure and joy that wine brings.
Location and Contact Information
Aleksander Estate Winery is located at 1542 County Road 34, Ruthven, Ontario N0P 2G0. For more
information, visit their website at Aleksander Estate Winery or contact them at (519) 326-2024.
Cheers to Aleksander Estate Winery and their exceptional wines!