SIP INTO SPRING IS BACK!

Sip Into Spring is an annual self-guided tour that is valid for three full weekends (nine days) in the spring, April 24th-26th, May 1st-3rd, May 8th-10th. Included in your passport is 20+ different stops that will offer you a unique food & drink pairing.

The Perfect Gift

Sip into Spring is an experience that lasts for three full weekends (9 days). It makes a great Mother’s Day gift, birthday celebration, or catch up with friends.

This self-guided tour allows you to explore and enjoy 19+ food + drink pairings at each location along the Toast the Coast Trail. Discover hidden gems or revisit your favourites in Elgin + Norfolk Counties.

Sip Into Spring Pairings

1. Backyard Brewing – Bier Blanche + Turkey à la Velouté on Spent Grain Pastry Shard

Hours: Friday 11am – 5pm | Saturday 11am – 5pm | Sunday 11am – 4pm

2. Blue Elephant – Brew of Choice + Tortillas with Hummus

Hours: Friday 11:30am – 5pm | Saturday 11:30am – 5pm | Sunday 11:30am – 5pm

3. Bonnieheath Estate Winery – Crooked Wrench Red Wine + Chocolate Lavender Brownie

Hours: Friday 11am – 5pm | Saturday 11am – 5pm | Sunday 11am – 5pm

4. Burning Kiln Winery  Prime Pinot Noir + Wild Mushroom Crostini

5. Charlotteville Brewing – Connoisseur’s Delight Coffee Stout + Rich Chocolate Olive Oil Cake with Velvet Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting and Maldon Sea Salt.

Hours: Friday 3pm – 8pm | Saturday 1pm – 8pm | Sunday 12pm – 5pm

6. Cider Keg Farm Market – Cold Dirty Chai Latte + Crisp house-made sourdough crackers with fresh salsa

Hours: Friday 11am – 4pm | Saturday 11am – 4pm | Sunday 11am – 4pm

7. Concession Road Brewing – Concession Road Brew of Choice + Walking Tacos

Hours: Friday 12pm – 9pm | Saturday 12pm – 9pm | Sunday 12am – 5pm

*Please note Concession Road Brewing is closed on April 24th
*May 8th hours: 12pm – 5pm

8. Frisky Beaver – Blushing Bubbles + Almond Cranberry Crackers / Nacho Chips served with Spinach Dip

Hours: Friday 10am – 6pm | Saturday 10am – 6pm | Sunday 11am – 5pm

9. Front Road Cellars – Spring Spritz Cocktail + Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

Hours: Friday 10am – 5pm | Saturday 10am – 5pm | Sunday 10am – 5pm

10. Hounds of Erie Winery – Sparkling Frantenac Blanc Wine + Maple Swirl Roll

Hours: Friday 1pm – 5pm | Saturday 11am – 5pm | Sunday 11am – 5pm

11. Inasphere Wines – Strawberry Tart + Cab Franc Rose

Hours: Friday 12pm – 5pm | Saturday 12pm – 6pm | Sunday 12pm – 5pm

12. Marshview Patio & Bar – Wishbone Brewing Co. Roadhouse Helles Lager + MVP Fun Fries Wood Fired Pizza

Hours: Friday 11:30am – 8pm | Saturday 11:30am – 8pm | Sunday 11:30am – 8pm

13. Meuse Brewing – Belgian Wit Beer + Creamy Mushroom and Thyme Flaky Pastry with a Brie Gratin

Hours: Friday 2pm – 6pm | Saturday 12pm – 6pm | Sunday 12pm – 4pm

*Passport tasting available at the store at 1903 Windham Rd 3, on the corner of Highway 24

14. Natterjack Brewing – “Solitary Toadfindment” Pale Ale + Mini Cornbreads Muffins with choice of Whiskey-aged or Coffee-aged Maple Syrup

Hours: Friday 12pm – 7pm | Saturday 12pm – 6pm | Sunday 12pm – 5pm

15. Otter Creek Distillling – Paw Paw Rum + Vanilla Ice Cream

Hours: Friday 11am – 7pm | Saturday 11am – 57pm | Sunday 11am – 3pm

16. Railway City Brewing – 5oz Sample Pour + Pulled Pork Sliders

Hours: Friday 11am – 10pm | Saturday 11am – 10pm | Sunday 11am – 7pm

17. Ramblin’ Road Brewery Farm –Ramblin Road Pineapple Radler + Picard Extreme Kettle Chips (of choice)

Hours: Friday 10am – 8pm | Saturday 10am – 8pm | Sunday 10am – 8pm

18. Skye Chase Estate Winery – Skye Chase Inspiration Red + Bacon Wrapped Dates stuffed with Chorizo and Almond, served with a smoked chipotle tomato dipping sauce. House-made Rosemary Focaccia

Hours: Friday 12pm – 8pm | Saturday 12am – 8pm | Sunday 12am – 6pm

*If you’d like to enjoy additional food/wine, please make a reservation at skyechasewinery.com. Last reservations one hour before close.

19. The Dover Cheese Shop – Lemon Chèvre “thumbprint” Cracker with Raspberry Pink Peppercorn Jelly + Sweet Basil + Choice of drink:

  • Mocktail: Raspberry Hop Water Spritz – Wishbone Hop Water & Della Terra Raspberry White Balsamic
  • Front Road Cellars Dry Rosé

20. The Dover George – Pairing coming soon!

21. The Good Bread Company – Norfolk Juice Co’s freshly juiced Starburst + Rosemary Focaccia with choice of Dipping Oil + Mini Butter Tart.

Hours: Friday 10am – 4pm | Saturday 10am – 4pm | Sunday 10am – 4pm

22. Wishbone Brewing – Timberline Light Lager  + Chicken Bánh Mì Sliders

Hours: Friday 12pm – 10pm | Saturday 12pm – 10pm | Sunday 12pm – 5pm