Wine enthusiasts are invited to explore the heart of Georgia’s wine country. Located in the foothills of the state’s northern mountains, the city of Dahlonega is the area’s wine tasting capital. It offers the highest concentration of wineries, vineyards, and tasting rooms in the state. Enjoy award-winning vino and breathtaking views at one of these exquisite wineries.
Cavender Creek Vineyards and Winery
Unwind and feel right at home at Cavender Creek Winery on 3610 Cavender Creek Road. This downtown tasting room takes immense pride in sharing their hospitality, knowledge, and enthusiasm for fine wines. Dahlonega’s newest family grape farm, this intimate venue holds its wines up to the highest standards of quality. Sprawled over 15-acres, this property produces only 1,400 cases of truly hand-crafted Petit Manseng, Cabernet Sauvignon and American Norton varieties per year.
Accent Cellars Farm Winery
Located at 215 Auraria Road, Accent Cellars Farm Winery is a topnotch urban micro-farm winery nestled just a two-minute drive from the city center. It produces hand-crafted wines and ciders and has earned a growing reputation in the area thanks to its festive atmosphere. Visitors will enjoy live music and a welcoming, knowledgeable staff, including the owners and winemakers themselves.
Wolf Mountain Vineyards and Winery
If you’re on the lookout for a highly-acclaimed, award-winning winery in Dahlonega, Wolf Mountain Vineyards and Winery is a must-stop venue located at 180 Wolf Mountain Trail. With over 150 medals in major national competitions over multiple categories, this winery is an established leader in fine wine production. Wolf Mountain provides a premier experience. Sample this venue’s Champenoise Sparkling Wine and order a tasty dish off the menu. It’s filled with traditional European and Southern regional cuisine.
Three Sisters’ Vineyards and Winery
Dahlonega’s first family-owned and operated winery, Three Sisters’ Vineyards is Lumpkin County’s premier wine grower. It produces up to 4,000 cases of 100-percent locally grown estate wine. This picturesque 184-acre property at 439 Vineyard Way hosts the annual Georgia Wine Country Festival and has a unique collection of Southern folk art on display. With a laid back and fun atmosphere, relax on the patio and sip your favorite vintage at Three Sisters’ Tasting Room.
Kaya Vineyard and Winery
Kaya Vineyard and Winery, formerly Blackstock Vineyards, re-opened in 2012. Located at 5400 Town Creek Road, it offers a full, resort-like experience with a restaurant, hotel, craftsman cottages, and an event facility. Kaya Vineyard and Winery is shaping up to be Dahlonega’s largest winery retreat north of Georgia’s capital city of Atlanta.
Perched atop a 1,600-foot ridge, Kaya Vineyard offers one of the most exquisite panoramic mountain views in the area. Its tasting room features 12-foot windows to take in the scenery. Guests are invited to enjoy the 2,000-square-foot covered deck. All of Kaya’s wines are made exclusively from grapes grown on the property, mainly classic European, Italian, and American varieties.
Head to Georgia’s world-class wine country today. Discover one — or all — of these exceptional wineries in Dahlonega.
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