Wineries and Vineyards
The Hill Country is home to about half of the wineries in Texas, many of them in and near Austin. You can tour several wineries, taste their wines, and explore the unique features of each location from the lavendar fields of Becker Vineyards to the restored cotton gin housing the Sister Creek Vineyards winery.
Alamosa Wine Cellars
The vineyards are near Bend in San Saba County. Due to local restrictions there is no formal tasting room but you can make an appointment to tour the winery and sample the wines. See the site for a list of Austin Wine Shops carrying their wines.
The vineyards are near Bend in San Saba County. Due to local restrictions there is no formal tasting room but you can make an appointment to tour the winery and sample the wines. See the site for a list of Austin Wine Shops carrying their wines.
Bell Mountain/Oberhellman Vineyards
This simple page lists their Fredericksburg address, phone, hours, and times for winery tours and tastings.
This simple page lists their Fredericksburg address, phone, hours, and times for winery tours and tastings.
Fall Creek Vineyards
The vineyard on the shores of Lake Buchanan is open for public tours, sales, and wine tasting. They also offer several winefood products such as mustards, jellies, and salsa.
The vineyard on the shores of Lake Buchanan is open for public tours, sales, and wine tasting. They also offer several winefood products such as mustards, jellies, and salsa.
Fredericksburg Winery
Blends, varietals, and champagnes and various unusual Texas wines produced using old-fashioned methods including hand labeling. On their site read more about Rose Wine, the winery's premier release in 1996 and the stories behind their labels. Their wines currently available only through the winery.
Blends, varietals, and champagnes and various unusual Texas wines produced using old-fashioned methods including hand labeling. On their site read more about Rose Wine, the winery's premier release in 1996 and the stories behind their labels. Their wines currently available only through the winery.
Grape Creek Vineyard
Located in Stonewall, you'll find a tasting room, gift shop, and Bed & Breakfast. Site has a list of locations in Austin carrying their wines.
Located in Stonewall, you'll find a tasting room, gift shop, and Bed & Breakfast. Site has a list of locations in Austin carrying their wines.
Pillar Bluff Vineyards
Northwest of Austin off US Hwy 183 and 281, this fairly new winery offers walks through the vineyards and wine tasting.
Northwest of Austin off US Hwy 183 and 281, this fairly new winery offers walks through the vineyards and wine tasting.
Sister Creek Vineyards
Just north of Boerne in the whopping town of Sisterdale (population 25) they have daily tastings. A restored cotton gin houses the winery.
Just north of Boerne in the whopping town of Sisterdale (population 25) they have daily tastings. A restored cotton gin houses the winery.
Spicewood Vineyards
Near Marble Falls, the winery is resembles a Texas Hill Country home of the 19th Century. Due to local restrictions tours and tastings are by advance arrangement only.
Near Marble Falls, the winery is resembles a Texas Hill Country home of the 19th Century. Due to local restrictions tours and tastings are by advance arrangement only.
Texas Hills Vineyard
Johnson City is home to this organic vineyard and environmentally friendly winery and tasting room. They have a list of Austin and Texas locations that carry their wines.
Johnson City is home to this organic vineyard and environmentally friendly winery and tasting room. They have a list of Austin and Texas locations that carry their wines.
Wimberley Valley Wines
Between Wimberley and Driftwood in Hayes County, they produce wines from grapes and other fruits grown in various parts of Texas. The Tasting Room is located near Houston in Spring, Texas.
Between Wimberley and Driftwood in Hayes County, they produce wines from grapes and other fruits grown in various parts of Texas. The Tasting Room is located near Houston in Spring, Texas.