Named for the Pedernales River that winds through the Texas Hill Country, this sixth-generation, family-run winery specializes in Spanish and Rhone-style wines. Reservations are required to visit the winery. Make a reservation for Tasting with the Winemaker and experience a personal seated tasting with owner Dan Gatlin. Dine at Stout’s Signature with sweeping views of the vineyard.Ī pioneer in tempranillo growing, Inwood Estates takes pride in making its wine from Texas grapes. Taste wines in Grape Creek’s romantic Tuscan-style villa, where you can take a cellar tour and sample vintages right from the barrel. Sample a variety of wines (all made with Texas grapes) in the Driftwood Tasting Room, paired with small bites like the charcuterie board. Grab and glass and cozy up to the wood-burning fireplace or soak up the sun on the outdoor patio at this picturesque winery that has been in business for more than 40 years. Drop-in guests can enjoy a wine flight at Flat Creek’s outdoor pavilion. Reservations required for indoor tastings. You can even stay the night at Vintner’s Quarters, located on the scenic 80-acre estate. Take a vineyard walk, then enjoy a wine flight paired with a meal at Ellera, Flat Creek’s on-site restaurant. Tastings available, reservations highly reccomended. Sample vintages in the lovely Italianate villa, including the critically acclaimed Vermentino.
Located just a half-hour from Austin, Duchman produces its wines using grapes from the Texas High Plains. It’s a great spot to have a glass or a bottle of wine, enjoy a bite from the bistro, and watch the Texas sunset from a shaded patio. With breathtaking hilltop views overlooking the vineyard, Driftwood Estate Winery sits on a spectacular plot of earth. Sample wines in the tasting room or enjoy a glass as you sit on the patio and soak in the country views. This welcoming Dripping Springs winery is known for its small-production wines and chef-prepared dishes served from a food truck. Reservations required for parties of eight or more. Tastings are held in a German stone barn, and include a souvenir Riedel wine glass with purchase. This grand winery crafts award-winning Bordeaux, Burgundy and Rhone-style wines that have been served at the White House. The Hill Country wine trail is a swirling path of sipping and touring where more than 50 wineries are proudly pouring everything from Pinots to Chardonnays.
Stop by the tasting room and try the many flavorful varieties on tap or find them in local stores and at farmers markets around town!Ĭourtesy of William Chris Vineyards. From dry wine-like mead to a lightly sweetened ciderey beverage, you can try a wide variety of the age-old favorite. These innovative crafters are putting a modern touch on the ancient beverage of honey wine, also known as mead. Reservations are encouraged for wine tastings with flights from both wineries, as well as food and wine pairings. Butaud and Wine for the People joined forces to open a tasting room in Dripping Springs. Texas Hill Country small-batch wineries C.L. Start out with a glass of Texas High Plains Rosé with hints of fresh strawberries. Known for its friendly and knowledgeable staff, this winery is stripping away the pretense of wine and making it more approachable to drink and enjoy. These winemakers hit the road and compulsively search for the best grapes around the country, bringing the fruits of their labor back to Austin to make some excellent wine. Wineries in AustinĪustin’s winery scene is full of options to grab a glass, or a bottle, direct from the makers themselves at unique urban wineries around Austin. Butaud and Wine For the People Tasting Room. Check out Texas Hill Country Wineries for a complete guide to map out your own wine trail road trip.Ĭ.L. So, how do you choose where to stop? We’ve compiled some of our favorites to get you started. Just outside of Austin, the Texas Hill Country is home to more than 50 wineries.
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