Coyote Moon Vineyards operates as a family-owned farm winery across three locations in Clayton, New York. The program has earned over 1000 awards from wine competitions nationwide, along with recognition as New York State Winery of the Year in 2016 and 2017. Daily Meal named it the region's flagship winery. Visitors rank it among the top tourism destinations in Northern New York and the top things to do in Clayton. The tasting experience runs 6 wines for $7.00 or 4 wines for $8.00. Outdoor patio seating is available. Beyond wine, the kitchen turns out cinnamon buns, croissants, cookies, macarons, and cannoli. The portfolio includes a Barrel Aged Mead from 2019.
Yes — Coyote Moon Vineyards has a tasting room open to visitors. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking ahead is safest on busy weekends.
Coyote Moon Vineyards focuses on Frontenac, Frontenac Blanc. Signature bottles include Frontenac Blanc, Casa Papa Red, Moscato, Red Blend, Barrel aged Mead, FireBoat Red, Praevaleo Port, Frontenac, Twisted Sister. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Coyote Moon Vineyards's tasting fee: 6 wines for $7.00 or 4 wines for $8.00. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Coyote Moon Vineyards has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Coyote Moon Vineyards has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Coyote Moon Vineyards is in Clayton, New York. Phone: +1 315-686-5600. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Coyote Moon Vineyards offers: Wine Tastings & Flights, St. Lawrence River Wine Cruise and Bakery. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Coyote Moon Vineyards has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Location
17371 County Rte 3 Clayton, New York, United States of America
