Bell Mountain Wine Cellars—Vineyards established in 1976. Winery opened in June 1984. Complimentary tour and tasting. Picnic grounds available. Open Sat. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. For other days, call 830/685-3297 for appt. At 463 Bell Mountain Road (14 miles north of Fredericksburg on Hwy. 16)
www.bellmountainwine.com.
Chisholm Trail Winery—Opened in 1999, winery located just outside Fredericksburg in beautiful Hill County. Adjacent to Spring Creek Vineyard. Tours and tasting room open Thurs.–Mon. noon–6 p.m. 2367 Usener Road, off U.S. 290 nine miles west of Fredericksburg. 830/990-2675, 877/990-2675.
www.chisholmtrailwinery.com.
Fredericksburg Winery—Features tours, tastings and gift shop. Named one of the top three producers in Texas by USA Today. Wines produced the old-fashioned way –– fermentation in small tans and filling, corking and labeling by hand. Open Mon.–Thurs. 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Fri.–Sat. 10 a.m.–7:30 p.m.; Sun. noon–5:30 p.m. At 247 W. Main St., one block west of the courthouse. 830/990-8747. www.fbgwinery.com.
Oberhof Winery & Wine Cellars—Oberhof Winery & Wine Cellars—Tastings of Bell Mountain and Oberhof specialty wines. Open daily 10 a.m.–6 p.m. 1406 S. U.S. 87 (inside Das Peach Haus). 830/997-8969.
Torre Di Pietra Winery —Features winery tours and gift shop. Live music on selected dates. Open Sun.–Thurs. 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Fri.–Sat. 10 a.m.–7 p.m. 10915 E. U.S. Hwy. 290. 830/990-9755.
www.texashillcountrywine.com.