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LaBelle Winery Announces New 2025 Fall Menus and Seasonal Beverage Offerings
Amherst and Derry, New Hampshire — LaBelle Winery, known for its award-winning wines and farm-to-table cuisine, announces its fall 2025 dining menu and seasonal beverage offerings at Americus restaurant in Derry and The Bistro in Amherst. The new seasonal selections are now available for lunch, brunch, dinner and dessert at both locations. LaBelle’s 2025 fall menus showcases seasonal ingredients and flavors that celebrate autumn in New England.
“Fall is a special time at LaBelle Winery. The grapes are ready for harvest and that energy carries straight into the kitchen,” says Amy LaBelle, founder and co-owner of LaBelle Winery.” “Our new fall menu leans into New England comfort food with bright, refined touches so that every plate feels seasonal and celebratory.”
DiRōNA Award Recognition
In August 2025, Americus received the DiRōNA Award of Excellence from Distinguished Restaurants of North America. DiRōNA has recognized North America’s most exceptional dining destinations since 1990 through an impartial inspection process assessing cuisine, service, hospitality and ambiance. This is LaBelle Winery’s first DiRōNA Award of Excellence.
“Recognition from DiRōNA tells me our approach is landing with guests,” says executive chef Justin Bernatchez. “This season, we’re focusing on precise technique and honest flavors, comforting food that feels alive on the palate.”
Fall Menu Offerings
Core Menu Offerings
Americus serves American cuisine with international influences, while The Bistro presents American fare using French culinary techniques. Shared menu categories include soups and salads, artisanal cheeses and charcuterie boards and a range of appetizers. Each kitchen features premium hand-cut steaks and a variety of entrees.
The Bistro offers dishes such as beef Bourguignon, seared Atlantic salmon and chicken LaBelle, while Americus presents steak frites, peppercorn-crusted swordfish and short rib stroganoff. Americus also features house-made pasta dishes and artisanal pizzas.
Sunday brunch is served at both locations from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. At The Bistro, seasonal highlights include raspberry-stuffed beignet dippers; eggs Benedict; autumn vegetable hash and apple French toast. Brunch cocktails include a French toast espresso martini; a build-your-own LaBelle bloody Mary and mimosas in flavors such as apple cider, pomegranate sage and cranberry. At Americus, look for fall honey fritters; shrimp and grits; an autumn Benedict and sunrise poutine alongside boozy iced coffee and mimosa flights. Kids’ brunch menus are available at both restaurants.
To view the menus, visit labellewinery.com/dine
BEVERAGE OFFERINGS
LaBelle’s award-winning wines anchor the beverage programs at both locations, with wine flights available. The lists span fruit-forward and dry whites, rosés, fruit-forward oaked reds, bold oaked reds and sparkling and dessert wines.
Each restaurant features a full-service bar and a complete selection of spirits. Americus offers a variety of bottled and draft beers, while The Bistro curates bottled beer selections.
Seasonal cocktails at Americus include a honey maple old fashioned; a spiced maple bourbon fizz; a cinnamon apple martini; a candied bacon Manhattan and an autumn sail.
The Bistro’s fall cocktails include an apple pie sangria; a blood orange ginger martini; a spiced fig Moscow mule; a maple paloma and LaBelle’s cranberry cosmopolitan.
Both locations offer dessert martinis and dessert martini flights; nonalcoholic choices including creative mocktails and specialty coffees and low-alcohol cocktails. These include the spiced orchard breeze, the cider storm and low-alcohol wines containing 33 percent less alcohol than standard wines.
WEEKLY DINING SPECIALS
Americus Restaurant
Buck-a-Shuck Tuesdays: $1 oysters every Tuesday
The Bistro & Americus
Cowboy steak Fridays and Saturdays: A weekend kickoff featuring an 18-ounce bone-in cowboy steak, available while supplies last.
Happy hour: Wednesday and Thursday, 4 to 6 p.m., 25 percent off appetizers and 50 percent off glasses of wine and beer
SPECIAL Experiences
LaBelle Winery offers special dining experiences that can be added to any reservation via OpenTable.
The Bistro offers a single rose experience; a signature date night experience; a birthday experience and a luxury date night experience.
Americus offers a signature date night experience; a luxury date night experience; a mini golf family fun package; a mini golf add-on and a mimosa experience.
For detailed descriptions or to make a reservation visit OpenTable.com
GENERAL DINING INFORMATION
Well-behaved dogs are welcome on the outdoor terraces for dining and wine tastings at both sites.
Children’s menus and takeout are available at both locations.
LaBelle Winery’s Vintage Rewards loyalty program is free and available to all guests, and rewards customers for their dining purchases. Anyone can sign up for the program online or in person at either LaBelle Winery location.
For more information or to make reservations at either of LaBelle’s restaurants, visit LabelleWinery.com.
Visit LaBelleWinery.com/hours-and-directions for current hours of operation.
About LaBelle Winery:
LaBelle Winery has provided guests with award-winning wines since its founding in 2005. Since 2012, when its flagship facility opened in Amherst, the winery has offered outstanding cuisine, entertainment and venues for private events and weddings. LaBelle’s Amherst location is home to the winery’s production facility, The Bistro restaurant, a tasting room and wine and gift shop.
LaBelle’s Derry location opened in 2021. The Derry property is home to Americus restaurant, golf and mini-golf courses, an event center and a market offering prepared food and beverages. A tasting room and a sparkling wine production facility opened in Derry in May 2022.
Along with award-winning wines, LaBelle has created a gourmet culinary product line called The Winemaker’s Kitchen. Products are currently available at both of the winery’s locations.
LaBelle Winery Amherst is located at 345 Route 101 in Amherst, New Hampshire.
LaBelle Winery Derry is located at 14 Route 111, Derry, New Hampshire.
Visit LaBelleWinery.com for directions and hours of operation.
For questions or media inquiries email michelle@labellewinery.com
