If you’re planning a trip to the Texas Hill Country, you don’t want to miss the Texas Wine Trail. Why visit one winery when you can choose from over 50 unique, local wineries to delight and dazzle your palette. Whether you’re an aspiring sommelier or a casual wine drinker, Texas Hill Country is the perfect destination to host your wine adventure.
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What is the Texas Wine Trail?
The Texas Wine Trail is a collation of wineries and vineyards in the Texas Hill Country. These wineries have distinct personalities and stories, so you’re sure to have a unique experience at every location. Their most popular event, Texas Wine Month Passport Event, takes place every October, and it’s a great excuse to take a trip to the Texas Hill Country!
5 Notable Texas Hill Country Wineries
1. Texas Hills Vineyard
Johnson City, TX
Fans of Italian-style wines will rejoice at Texas Hills Vineyard. This Texas winery had its soil analyzed and found it to be virtually the same as their friend’s vineyard in Tuscany! With wine made using Italian techniques, over 13 varietals, and two GOLD Medal winning wines, you won’t want to miss Texas Hills Vineyard.
2. Driftwood Estate Winery
Driftwood, TX
This family-run winery and vineyard has been in business for over 23 years. Offering over 16 varietals, the Driftwood Estate Winery is the perfect place for those looking to sample a large volume of wines! Once you’ve worked up an appetite, hit their bistro for globally inspired bites.
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3. William Chris Vineyards
Hye, TX
William Chris Vineyards offers a variety of experiences catering to small tasting groups, the casual lunch crowd, foodies, private groups, and more! With over 17 varietals, you’re certain to find something for everyone in your group! We love this vineyard because not only are they people-friendly, they’re also pet and child friendly!
“As you walk up to the welcoming center, you are immediately greeted with a glass of chilled wine. The staff is very friendly and helpful. They will accommodate your party and explain all the amenities provided. The wine tasting is very informative and interesting, and our server made us feel like old friends. A great place to include on whatever wine adventure you may be on!” -Weze
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4. Fall Creek Vineyards
Driftwood, TX
Fall Creek Vineyards offers delicious wine in a relaxed setting. “With deep Texas roots, a passion for quality, and an appreciation for the future” it’s not surprising that Fall Creek Vineyards is not only a local name but a globally recognized one. We recommend reserving a tasting or registering for one of their Paint and Sip events!
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5. Pontotoc Vineyard Weingarten
Historic Fredericksburg, TX
This unique property comes from a historic grocery store, hardware store, and post office repurposed to house the Pontotoc weinhalle and winery. With over eight varietals and their fan-favorite sangria, this Vienna-style Weingarten is a deliciously unique way to unwind in Texas Wine Country. For the complete experience, add a picnic basket to your spread!
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After you’ve finished wining, dining, and exploring the Texas Hill Country, relax and unwind at the Blair House Inn. Our beautiful property features a selection of accommodations that are second to none in our area. We also have a fantastic restaurant open for Saturday Evening Dinners, a renowned cooking school, a spa, an art gallery, and more!
Discover our property today and book your stay! We look forward to welcoming you to the Blair House Inn.
