History

Ritter's Farm Winery & Cidery is described as the home of Farm to Table Fabulous and is a combination of a winery and a cidery. The website highlights a Farm to Table philosophy and shows information on opening hours and seasonal extensions: Open Thursday to Sunday from 11:00 to 18:00, and information about the 2025 season start with Opening Day on Saturday May 17 from 11:00 to 18:00. In the accompanying blog and recipe texts, personal stories are shared, including family references and small anecdotes from the farm and family members, giving the place a family oriented feel.

Production / Manufacturing

Ritter's produces wines and hard cider and describes the use of locally grown fruits in the production. Specifically, several products and flavor experiences are mentioned: - Gluten-free 8% ABV handcrafted hard ciders varied in flavor: Sweet Apple Hard Cider, Blueberry Hard Cider (a sweet blueberry and crisp apple blend) and Dry Apple Hard Cider. - Grampy Ritter’s Green Tomato Wine, 14% ABV, gluten-free and all natural. - Wines such as Semi Sweet Pear Wine, Sweet and Crisp Strawberry Wine and White Blend (white wine) are mentioned and in pairing contexts in the recipes. - The wine range is generally described as Table Wines with a focus on robust reds and crisp whites, and it is noted that a full wine list will be released later.

Products / Whisky Series

  • Grampy Ritter’s Green Tomato Wine – 14% ABV, gluten-free, all natural.
  • Semi Sweet Pear Wine, made as a possible pairing for foods.
  • Sweet and Crisp Strawberry Wine.
  • White Blend (Table Wine) – described as part of their wine selection.
  • Sweet Apple Hard Cider – 8% ABV; gluten-free.
  • Blueberry Hard Cider – 8% ABV; gluten-free; a blend of blueberry and apple.
  • Dry Apple Hard Cider – 8% ABV; gluten-free.

Visit / Experiences

The website lists opening hours and season information: Open Thursday – Sunday 11:00–18:00 and 2025 Opening Day Saturday May 17 from 11:00–18:00. Additionally, notes such as CLOSED FOR THE SEASON appear in some recipes, indicating seasonal operation in some contexts. There is also a prompt to follow them on social media.

Philosophy

The philosophy behind Ritter's focuses on Farm to Table Fabulous, which is highlighted in the company's branding and in their language around food and drink that pair well together and reflect a rural, homey atmosphere and a priority of local ingredients and traditions.

Last updated: 08-12-25 12:00