Wollersheim Winery, Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin View of Wollersheim Winery from the hillside vineyard during Prairie Fumé Picnic Day.
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Historic Wollersheim Winery building in Wisconsin winter.


Open daily 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., year-round
Tours daily at
10:15, 11:15, 12:15,
1:15, 2:15, 3:15, and 4:15

For more information, contact us at:
1-800-VIP-WINE

E-Mail: info@wollersheim.com

PO Box 87
Prairie du Sac, WI 53578-0087

Events and Newsletter

2009/2010 Calendar of Events

PRAIRIE FUMÉ PICNIC DAYS
Saturday & Sunday, June 20 & 21, 2009
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Prairie Fumé Picnic Days event. We hope you had a relaxing and fun time! Congratulations to Anna Coleman of Madison, WI and Cara Ziaya of Rice Lake, WI. They were winners of our Scavenger Hunt drawing each receiving a winery picnic basket complete with three picnic wines (Prairie Fumé, Prairie Blush and Prairie Sunburst Red) plus wine glasses so they could enjoy .

Answers to our Prairie Fumé Scavenger Hunt are as follows:
  1. The grape used to make our Prairie Fumé is Seyval Blanc.
  2. Prairie Fumé has earned 267 medals and special honors in its 20 years.
  3. Three different types of Prairie Fumé merchandise found at our hillside cave included: Prairie Fumé hat, Prairie Fumé patio umbrella, Prairie Fumé acrylic glasses, Prairie Fumé t-shirt, or Prairie Fumé chair.
  4. According to the banner hanging in our Fermentation Room, you should, "Fall in Love again with Prairie Fumé.
  5. Since Prairie Fumé's introduction 20 years ago, we have produced 3,792,197 bottles.
  6. No, you would not find our Prairie Fumé in any of the oak barrels in our aging cellars. To learn more about the winemaking of Prairie Fumé, visit our winemaker's notes page.
  7. Winemaker Philippe first got his inspiration for making the Prairie Fumé in 1988 at a Madison restaurant. To read the story of Prairie Fumé, view our March 2009 newsletter.
  • The colors of our Prairie Fumé 20th Anniversary wine garden umbrellas are green and white.
  • The two Wollersheim wines painted on our Prairie FuMoo Cowparade Cow are Prairie Fumé and Domaine du Sac.
Thanks again for sharing your day with us!

Special 20th Anniversary Prairie Fumé merchandise available at Winery Store in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin (wine glasses, shirts, hats, picnic chair, patio umbrellas).
ICE WINE RELEASE
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Help us celebrate the release of this "nectar of the vines" - our Ice Wine 2008!
RUBY NOUVEAU TASTING
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Open to the public. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Taste the 2009 Ruby Nouveau wine, the first wine of the new harvest, in the winery Vineyard Room along with an array of specialty Wisconsin cheeses. The Ruby Nouveau is an estate-grown dry red with enticing fresh flavors and a zesty finish. It is the perfect holiday wine as it is meant to be enjoyed young and pairs well with holiday foods, such as Thanksgiving turkey.
A VINTAGE CHRISTMAS
Saturday, November 28, 2009
Open to the public. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Experience old world charm as you prepare for Christmas. Taste Wollersheim wines paired with festive foods, find unique gifts, and gain holiday entertaining tips, plus Christmas carolers will be on hand to set the mood. The winery is a picturesque place to take your family Christmas card photo, so be sure to bring your camera. Come and enjoy!
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