Grandfather Vineyard & Winery

High-elevation vineyard with live music and family-friendly charm

Best known for: Sparkling wines crafted from hybrid grapes

Grandfather Vineyard & Winery is nestled in the picturesque High Country of North Carolina, offering a unique wine experience with its high elevation vineyards.

The winery is renowned for its sparkling wines, crafted from hybrid grape varieties such as Chardonel, Vidal Blanc, and Traminette. These grapes thrive in the cooler climate, producing exceptional alternatives to traditional Champagne styles.

The winery's commitment to quality is evident in their meticulous winemaking process, which includes plans to expand their sparkling wine program with new techniques and equipment.

Visitors can enjoy tastings in a welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by live music events and local food truck offerings.

The vineyard is a family-friendly and pet-friendly destination, making it a beloved spot for both locals and tourists.

Tasting Hours

Mon-Sat: 12pm to 6pm, Sunday: 12pm to 5pm

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