Vineyards of Greater Poland – Discover Enotourism Gems Near Poznań

Greater Poland, long associated with agriculture, is now emerging as a rising star on Poland’s wine map. Thanks to a favorable microclimate, varied landscapes, and the passion of local winemakers, vineyards near Poznań offer not only high-quality wines but also unforgettable enotourism experiences.

Tradition and modernity in Greater Poland winemaking

The history of viticulture in Greater Poland dates back to the Middle Ages, as reflected in the names of Poznań districts such as Winogrady and Winiary. Today’s vineyards continue this tradition while incorporating modern cultivation and winemaking techniques. The Greater Poland Winemakers Association supports local producers and promotes regional wines and wine tourism.

Grape varieties grown in Greater Poland

Vineyards in Greater Poland cultivate both white and red grape varieties. Among the whites, Solaris, Seyval Blanc, Muscaris, Hibernal, and Johanniter dominate, all well suited to local climate conditions. For red wines, popular choices include Regent, Rondo, Cabernet Cortis, and Pinot Noir. Wines from these grapes are known for their freshness, vibrant acidity, and refined aromatic profiles.

Vineyards near Poznań – places worth visiting

• Winnica Morena (Puszczykowo)
  Located on the edge of the Wielkopolski National Park, just a few kilometers from Poznań. On 2.5 hectares, 10,000 vines are cultivated, including Solaris, Seyval Blanc, Muscaris, Hibernal, Regent, Rondo, and Cabernet Cortis.
  (winnicamorena.pl)

• Winnica Edison (Przeźmierowo)
  Only 11 km from Poznań’s city center. This 0.4-hectare vineyard grows Solaris, Muscaris, Riesling, and Pinot Noir. Visitors can enjoy tastings, vineyard walks, a restaurant, and on-site accommodation.
  (wielkopolskiszlakwinnic.pl)

• Winnica Dolina Samy (Jankowice)
  Located around 15 km west of Poznań in the picturesque Sama River valley. The vineyard grows carefully selected varieties and uses traditional fermentation techniques to produce its wines.
  (dolinasamy.com.pl)

• Winnica Lipka Wielka (Lwówek)
  Situated in western Greater Poland on elevated southern slopes. Produces wines from Solaris, Johanniter, Chardonnay, Seyval Blanc, Regent, and Cabernet Cortis. Offers guided tours, tastings, and an on-site store and wine warehouse.
  (winnicalipkawielka.pl)

Wine tourism in Greater Poland – what do the vineyards offer?

More and more vineyards in Greater Poland are opening up to visitors, offering:

• tastings led by vineyard owners and sommeliers,

• vineyard walks and insights into the winemaking process,

• themed evenings with music, local food, and wine,

• wine sales on site.

It’s a great way to explore the region’s flavors while meeting the people and passion behind the bottles.

Where to find more information?

You’ll find up-to-date details on vineyards in Greater Poland, event calendars, and a wine tourism map at: https://www.wlkpsw.pl

Greater Poland is rapidly earning its place on Poland’s wine map. With its proximity to Poznań, diverse vineyard offerings, and dedicated local producers, this region is well worth visiting—not only for the wine, but for truly memorable enotourism experiences.