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Rush Creek Wines is located on the North shores of Lake Erie in the Eastern Region of Elgin County, nearby the historic village of Sparta. A Dream come true for Kim & Wendy Flintoft and their family. Winner of the 2001 National Fruit Wine Maker of the Year Award. Rush Creek Wines offers a wide variety of wines, from dinner wines to dessert wines, meads (honey wine), maple wine, and very dry wines - they have them all. Using only 100% pure fruit from which the wine is named, no grape base is used.
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Berry Seductive
Has a robust flavour and unforgettable bouquet of fresh picked strawberries. This unique wine has a colour of its own that brings the joy of June to mind. Can be served with a light dinner such as salad and chicken breast or pasta and white sauce. Also makes a great social wine with a mild cheese and plain crackers. * Gold Medal Winner
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Blueberry Rush
Is a refreshing red dinner wine with a pleasing distinct flavour and bouquet of blueberries. It is wonderful served with beef, poultry, and pasta dishes. * Gold Medal Winner
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Cassis
A delicious dessert wine bursting with the fresh fruit flavours of black currants. The bouquet is exceptional and the velvety full body of this wine stimulates the mouth.
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Dry Mead
An elegant wine created from natures most perfect food, "honey". A unique white wine entertaining a delicate bouquet and taste of honey. Dry Mead has a crisp character and satisfying finish. Silver Medal Winner
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Dry Rhubarb
An incredibly smooth dry blush with a heavenly taste of rhubarb. This wine is an exceptional dinner wine and could accompany most white meat dinners. Comparable to Dry Zinfandel.
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Ebony (Dry Black Currant)
Ebony is a light-bodied, dry red wine with a distinct flavour of black currant and smoky tones that is well balanced. Excellent with red meats, wild game and pasta.
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Elderberry Dessert
A traditional sweet fruit wine similar to the homemade wine tucked away in the pantries of days gone by. Pleasant bouquet and a marvelous taste. * Silver Medal Winner
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Elderberry Reserve
A smooth full bodied oaked red wine made from 100% Ontario Elderberries. This well balanced dry red is an excellent accompaniment to red meat or where ever a quality red wine is appropriate. * Silver Medal Winner
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Elderberry Select
A well balanced red with gentle tannins and fresh fruity bouquet. A very smooth wine with rich elderberry flavours and pleasant after tastes. An excellent table wine but equally suitable as a social wine.
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Framboise
Rush Creeks premier dessert wine. Very rich and full bodied bursting with luscious raspberry flavour. Traditionally served similar to an after-dinner liqueur accompanied by a rich chocolate dish such as fudge or black forest cake. Also delicious drizzled over ice cream or cheesecake.
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Garden Huckleberry
A robust full bodied dry dark red. Made of 100% huckleberries. Nicely balanced, displays a unique bouquet & taste of its own. Serve with red meats or pasta.
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Gooseberry
A light dessert wine with a fresh riesling like flavour and distinct bouquet.
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Gooseberry Blush
Semi-Dry white wine dinner wine with subtle hints of gooseberry flavour, similar to a riesling excellent served with poultry, fish and any white meats.
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Harmony Dry Peach
Is a dry well rounded white wine with a subtle peach flavour and bouquet at home as a dinner or social wine, somewhat similar to chardonnay. * Silver Medal Winner
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Iced Strawberry
Is a wonderful dessert wine to be served on its own or with a light puff pastry. Also nice with strawberry shortcake. This is for the strawberry lover at heart.
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Maple Rush
A rich full bodied fortified dessert wine made from Ontario maple syrup. Smooth maple flavours greet your palate then settle leaving you with fond memories of the sugar bush. Excellent as a light dessert on its own or served with pecan or pumpkin pie and white chocolate. * Double Gold Medal Winner * Best of Show - 2003 National Fruit Wines Competition
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Nectarine Obsession
Enjoy this elegant white wine with its pleasingly fruity bouquet and delicious flavour. This is a superb wine to accompany any meal. Gold Medal Winner
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Peach Classic
A very dry crisp white wine with a subtle peach bouquet and flavour with oakey hints.
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Plum Blush
A medium blush wine with a distinct bouquet and flavour of Japanese plums. This wine is similar to a dry zinfandel and is excellent served with fish, white meat dishes and stir fry. Also makes a great social wine.
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Rockin Raspberry
Is a delicious aggressively flavoured wine with a wonderful bouquet whose sparking ruby colour is a treat to the eyes and tantalizing to your tastes. Delicious with red meats but also very nice with roast turkey. Best of Show - 2001 Fruit Wines of Canada National Competition
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Simply Apple
Is a white dry wine with light bouquet and flavour of a special blend of apples to suit your palette. This wine is suited for any white meat or fish dishes and great with cheddar cheese and crackers.
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Spiced Apple
A tasty apple dessert with cinnamon and cloves, "apple pie in a bottle", very nice chilled, but very popular heated as a mulled cider. Gold Medal Winner
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Summer Essence
A sweet well balanced white wine with a pleasant fruity bouquet and flavour with a gentle aftertaste. Can be a light dessert wine or a sweet social wine.
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Sweet Mead
A subtle medium wine displaying fresh honey aromas and aftertaste. A very tasty version of one of mankinds oldest wines.
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