Why Bare Bones Distillery is Becoming A Local Favorite
One of the best things about living in Prince Edward County is discovering places that feel a little different from the typical winery experience. Don’t get me wrong,…
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Craft Beer and Food? A Local’s Guide to Breweries With a Great Menu
As someone who has called Prince Edward County home for many years, I’ve watched our craft beer scene grow from a handful of passionate brewers into one of…
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Summer Wine Weekend in Prince Edward County: A Local’s Recommended Route
If there’s one question I get asked every summer, it’s this: “We’re coming to Prince Edward County for the weekend. Which wineries should we visit?” As someone who…
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Rainy Day Activities in Prince Edward County
What Is There to Do on a Rainy Day in Prince Edward County? Let’s face it, nobody plans a Prince Edward County getaway hoping for rain. But as…
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Rainy Day Activities in Picton Only Locals Really Know These Hidden Gems
Every visitor has a rainy-day backup plan: a winery, a brewery, maybe a little shopping in Picton. There’s nothing wrong with that. But if you’re looking for the…
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Best Places for Wood-Fired Pizza With a View in Prince Edward County: A Local’s Guide
Are wineries suitable for non-drinkers? Of course. Many offer all types of meal options, like wood-fired pizza for lunch and dinner. You don’t have to drink wine to…
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5 Reasons Rosetta in Picton is a Local Hotspot
One of the things I love most about living in Prince Edward County is that the food scene never stops evolving. Just when you think you’ve found every…
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Hartley’s Tavern in Picton: A Local’s Insider Guide to Our New Favorite Restaurant
When people visit Prince Edward County, they often come for the wineries, beaches, and charming small towns. But sooner or later, someone asks me where a good place…
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One Perfect Day in Picton: A Local’s Itinerary
I have lived in Prince Edward County all my life, and I’ve learned that the best day in Picton isn’t about rushing from attraction to attraction. It’s about…
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Gillingham Brewing Company: Insider Tips on the County’s Hidden Craft Beer Gem
As a long-time Prince Edward County resident, I’ve spent plenty of afternoons exploring the County’s wineries, beaches, and back roads. But when friends ask me where to grab…
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My First Real County Brewery Day in PEC
I still remember when brewery hopping in Prince Edward County wasn’t really a thing. Most visitors came for the wineries, and if you mentioned craft beer, people pointed…
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Unique Prince Edward County Wine Styles Explained
How to tell the difference in PEC Wine Styles As a long-time Prince Edward County resident, I’ve watched the local wine scene evolve from a curious experiment into…
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A Beginner’s Guide to PEC Cool-Climate Wines
As a long-time Prince Edward County resident, you’ve probably heard local winemakers talk about “cool climate wines.” It’s not just a marketing term. It’s one of the main…
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The Beau Bistro in Picton: Why I Keep Going Back
As a long-time Prince Edward County resident, I’ve watched Picton’s dining scene continue to evolve over the years. New restaurants come and go, but every so often a…
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Sand and Pearl: A West Lake Must-Visit for Seafood Lovers
If you’re exploring Prince Edward County and find yourself near Sandbanks Provincial Park, make a point of stopping at Sand and Pearl in West Lake. This oyster bar…
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Picton Town Hill Explained: The Rules, What to Expect
As a long-time Prince Edward County resident, I’ve learned that Picton Town Hill has a reputation all its own. Ask any local about driving in Picton, and sooner…
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Best Wineries to Visit During Harvest Season
If you ask me when the best time to visit Prince Edward County wineries is, my answer is always the same: Why Harvest season? Don’t get me wrong.…
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Family-Friendly Prince Edward County: 20 Kid-Approved Activities
What Are the Best Family Activities in Prince Edward County? The best family activities in Prince Edward County include swimming and building sandcastles at Sandbanks Provincial Park, riding…
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The Truth About PEC Kid-Friendly Wineries
Are Prince Edward County wineries kid-friendly? Yes! While many Prince Edward County wineries are geared toward adults, several are genuinely welcoming to families and offer enough space and…
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How Much Does Wine Tasting Cost in Prince Edward County? A Local’s Honest Guide
One of the questions I hear most often from visitors is: “How much should I budget for wine tasting in Prince Edward County?” The good news is that…
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