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Local Wineries |
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Other Day Trips |
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(979) 830-8463 Hours: Sat 11-6,
Sun 12-5. A short
drive from Scenic Hill! Stroll amongst the grapevines, take the
tour, or sit out on the deck and sip a glass. They often have events.
View of grapevines
at Pleasant Hill Winery |
Directions: From Scenic Hill, go Northeast on FM 332,
heading towards Brenham. Turn Right on
FM 3456 and south until you come to |
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958 FM 1948 979-289-3858 Hours: Fri – Sun 11-6 located on a 360 acre ranch, the winery and tasting room were established in a renovated horse barn. The rolling hills offer scenic views of the vineyard and ranch and a peaceful setting for your enjoyment. |
Directions: Take
290 West towards Drive one mile North on FM 1948. The entrance is on the
right. |
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4232 Clover Rd.
Brenham (979) 836-3252 Hours: Fri-Sat 11-5, Sun 1-5. Wine Tastings are
available. They have a deck beside
their vineyard for sipping wine, which overlooks the rolling hills of |
Entrance to Wendy
Winery Wildflowers amongst the
Vines. |
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Directions: From Saddlehorn Winery, go back east on
290. You will pass the exit to TX
36. Drive east another 0.6 miles. Turn left on FM 577, and drive north 3
miles. Turn right on Tx 105 and drive
northeast 2 miles. Turn left on FM 50
and drive north 2.8 miles. Turn right on Clover Rd. Stay on the paved road for less than a
mile, until you come to Windy Winery on your left. |
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10827 Hwy 36, Bellville (979) 865-0702 Hours: Thu and Fri 5-10, Sat 1-10. This is well worth the visit, even though they have not
started wine-production at this writing.
Just south of Bellville on Hwy 36.
They have a very nice indoor-outdoor wine-tasting facility, and large
selection of wines to choose from.
Their back deck has a fireplace and expansive views. Call for information on weekend events,
food and live music. |
Oh yes, they’ve got some |
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Directions: Drive back to 290, and TX 36. Head South on TX 36 to Bellville – 16
miles. Drive through Bellville,
staying on Hwy 36. You will circle
around the Bellville town square. 6
Blocks from the Town Square, TX 36 takes a Right at S. Front St. Follow TX 36
South for 3.5 miles. Buffalo Creek
Winery will be to your right. |
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Other Wine-Related Destinations The Wine Shop at Round Top – In the Round Top Square. This is connected to the Stone Cellar Bar. See Round Top Day Trip for directions to Round Top. Rendez-Vous Wine Bar and Restaurant – On South Side of the Brenham Town Square. This is a great European-Style venue with a wide selection of reasonably-priced wines, paired with light lunch and dinner fare. They typically have musical entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights. See Brenham Day Trip for directions to Downtown Brenham. Take the Texas
Bluebonnet Wine Trail! Pleasant
Hill is Winery “B” and Windy Winery is Winery “C” on this trail. See their list of winery
descriptions for a thumbnail sketch of what’s in the area. A great “Mom and Pop” winery is Rosemary's Vineyard and Winery, 5 miles east of LaGrange, on Highway 71. Visit downtown Fayetteville en-route for a fun selection of town-square restaurants and antique stores. |
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