Colchester Ridge Estate Winery

Colchester Ridge Estate Winery, known as CREW, is a winery in Essex, Ontario, Canada. Its official site describes it as a winery and gallery offering premium wines, dining and event experiences, with award-winning local wines, chef-inspired fine dining, wine pairing dinners, cooking classes, tastings and live music. According to its About page, CREW was founded in 2001 by Bernie and Nancy Gorski, began with twelve acres of vinifera vines, released its first vintage in 2004, opened its doors in 2006, and unveiled the CREW Winery & Gallery in 2019.

According to the official About page, the story of CREW began with twelve acres of vinifera vines planted by the Gorski family. The winery was founded in 2001 by Bernie and Nancy Gorski. Its first vintage was released in 2004, and it opened its doors in 2006. In 2019, the CREW Winery & Gallery was unveiled, described as a fusion of the founders' love for wine and art. The name CREW stands for Colchester Ridge Estate Winery and is also described as a nod to camaraderie and collective passion; the official site recounts that a sketch on a napkin, influenced by a sailboat sculpture and the location, became the iconic label.

A winery and gallery offering premium wines, dining and event experiences, described as not an everyday winery.

• Wine

• Cabernet Merlot

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