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Ulster County

Marlboro

Quartz Rock and Stoutridge pour in Marlboro. Nostrano is over in Milton, on Gala Lane.

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A fall day in Marlboro

  1. 01 · If it's the weekend

    Quartz Rock Vineyard, 40 Mountain Road, is open Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. The wine and the cider are made from fruit grown on the farm. Walk-ins are welcome. A group over 12 should reserve.

  2. 02 · The distillery

    Stoutridge, 10 Ann Kaley Lane, is open Friday through Monday, 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Tuesday through Thursday is by appointment. A group larger than 8 needs a reservation at least a day ahead.

  3. 03 · Milton

    Nostrano Vineyards is at 14 Gala Lane. April through December they open Friday noon to 8:00 pm and Saturday and Sunday 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. January is closed. Parties of 6 or more reserve on Tock.

Wineries

  • Milton

    Nostrano Vineyards

    A small family-run farm winery on a hill in Milton. They grow the grapes and pour estate wines, with local cheeseboards and live music. You can sit inside or on the lawn.

  • Marlboro

    Quartz Rock Vineyard

    A small family farm on Mountain Road in Marlboro. The wine and the cider are made from fruit grown on the property. The tasting room is open Saturday and Sunday.

  • Marlboro

    Stoutridge Vineyard

    A small-batch winery and distillery just outside Marlboro, open Friday through Monday. Steve and Kim run it. The work from fruit and grain to the glass happens on site.

Getting here

Beacon and Cold Spring are on Metro-North's Hudson Line. Hyde Park is a taxi from Poughkeepsie. New Paltz and Phoenicia need a car. Drive times on the day-trip pages are a guide.

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