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Vines & Rushes Winery Overview

Vines & Rushes Winery, nestled on the Prellwitz family farm in Ripon, Wisconsin, is renowned for its focus on producing high-quality Wisconsin-grown wines and offering an exceptional visitor experience featuring wood-fired pizzas, excellent customer service, and engaging events throughout the year.

History and Background

Located on a family-owned farm that also supports Prellwitz Produce—known for its strawberries—Vines & Rushes Winery has embraced the agricultural heritage of the region. The winery is dedicated to crafting wines that reflect the local terroir, made from grape varieties that thrive in Wisconsin's harsh winters.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

The focus at Vines & Rushes is on cold hardy grape varieties which are well-suited to the local climate. This choice underscores the winery's commitment to sustainability and the ability to produce wines that are a true expression of the local soil, climate, and farming practices.

Visitor Information and Experiences

Visitors to Vines & Rushes Winery can look forward to a range of experiences:

• Tasting Room: Guests are invited to visit the tasting room to sample a variety of wines that showcase the winery’s dedication to quality and regional flavor.
• Wood Fired Pizza: The winery serves traditional Neapolitan style pizza, with ingredients sourced from local farms and cheeses from nearby creameries. Cooking at 850° ensures a perfect crust, with a variety of toppings and sauces to choose from, including a gluten-free option.

Notable Wines or Specialties

• Wisconsin Grown Wines: Each wine at Vines & Rushes is crafted to represent the unique characteristics of the local terroir.
• Neapolitan Style Pizza: A standout culinary offering that complements the wine tasting experience.

Contact Information and Location

• Phone: 920-748-3296
• Address: Located on the Prellwitz family farm in Ripon, Wisconsin.

Visitors and wine enthusiasts are encouraged to explore the blend of traditional winemaking and local culinary offerings at Vines & Rushes Winery, where each visit promises new flavors and memorable experiences.