Johnson Estate Winery is New York’s oldest continuously operating estate winery, family-owned since 1961 and located along the shores of Lake Erie. They produce a range of wines including whites, reds, rosés, sparkling, dessert specialties, and ice wines, emphasizing heritage, sustainability, and Lake Erie terroir. The winery offers tastings, events, hospitality, and community-focused experiences in their historic farmhouse and gardens.

New York’s oldest continuously operating estate winery Ice Wine Sparkling Wines Lake Erie terroir wines Family-owned since 1961
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Ice Wine
Winter’s gift from Lake Erie terroir
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Sparkling Wines
Variety for spring celebrations
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Seyval
Traditional and hand-picked options
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Cabernet
From single vineyard, winemaking variations
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Gold Medal, New York Wine & Food Classic 2021 2021
Silver Medal, Finger Lakes International Wine Competition 2020 2020

Johnson Estate shines at the 2026 Los Angeles International Wine Competition (April 9, 2026). Blogs on three generations of history (March 27, 2026) and 7 sparkling wines for spring (March 15, 2026).