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Clinton, Connecticut

Chamard Vineyards

Established 1983

20-Acre Vineyard

Chamard Vineyards, set in the shoreline town of Clinton, Connecticut, is a beloved destination for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Established in 1983, this winery is celebrated for its French American cuisine and scenic views.

Chamard enjoys a unique marine micro-climate, ideal for growing a variety of European Vinifera vines such as Chardonnay, Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Merlot.

The vineyard offers a tranquil setting with a charming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for special occasions or a serene retreat and representing a delightful fusion of natural beauty, culinary artistry, and wine-making excellence.

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Good to Know

Open year-round

Visitors are welcome any time of year.

Reservations required

Tastings are available by reservation at the bistro.

Great for all ages

Children are welcome onto the grounds and at the bistro.

Pets welcome

Leashed pets are welcome on the outdoor grounds.

Farm winery bistro

French American cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Picnic areas

Enjoy a picnic on the sprawling grounds.

Wine tastings

Tasting flights are available at the winery bistro.

Great Nearby Hotels

Water's Edge Resort & Spa

A luxurious resort with a private beach, a spa, and a golf course.

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

Full-service resort with a spa, spectacular water views, and outdoor swimming pools.

The Inn at Middletown

A boutique hotel that combines a historic feel with contemporary amenities.

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When you follow certain links and make a purchase, we may receive a commission (at no additional cost to you).

Good to Know

Open year-round

Visitors are welcome any time of year.

Reservations required

Tastings are available by reservation at the bistro.

Great for all ages

Children are welcome onto the grounds and at the bistro.

Pets welcome

Leashed pets are welcome on the outdoor grounds.

Farm winery bistro

French American cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Picnic areas

Enjoy a picnic on the sprawling grounds.

Wine tastings

Tasting flights are available at the winery bistro.

This site is reader-supported.
When you follow certain links and make a purchase, we may receive a commission (at no additional cost to you).

Business Hours

Monday

Closed

Thursday

12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Friday

12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Sunday

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday

12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Saturday

12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Dining at the Winery

Farm Winery Bistro

French American cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Bring Your Own Food

Guests are welcome to pair wine bought onsite with their own food.

Great Picnic Area

Bring a basket and enjoy a picnic out in the sun.

No Outside Beverages

No outside beverages may be brought onto the premises.

Great Restaurants Nearby

Chamard Vineyards, Farm Winery Bistro

115 Cow Hill Road

Clinton,
Connecticut

An intimate, French-American restaurant, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Nataz

1 West Main Street

Clinton,
Connecticut

Four-course prix fixe menu known for its fresh, seasonal offerings.

To contact, please call
(860) 664-5375.

The Log Cabin Restaurant

232 East Main Street

Clinton,
Connecticut

An Italian eatery with a cozy, rustic atmosphere and a reputation for enormous portions.

To contact, please call
(860) 669-6253.

Donahue's Madison Beach Grille

1320 Boston Post Road

Madison,
Connecticut

A casual, friendly restaurant serving American classics and seafood favorites.

To contact, please call
(203) 318-8362.