Gatlinburg Wineries

Tennessee wine surprises people — the blackberry and muscadine varieties don't taste like anything you'd find on a California tasting list, which is the point. Tastings are cheap or free, and two separate passport trails run through these stops. Here's where our team sends guests.

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Bootlegger's Homemade Wine

Small-batch, fruit-forward Appalachian wine at two walk-in tasting rooms — Gatlinburg and The Island in Pigeon Forge. Free to enter, no reservation.

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Gatlinburg Wine Cellar

Explore the world of wine like never before when you visit Gatlinburg Wine Cellar. Enjoy their unique Cotton Candy Wine creation or any of their other delicious drinks and indulge in a nostalgic journey back to childhood days.

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Old Mountain Wine Company

Old Mountain Wine Company is a Gatlinburg winery at the end of the Parkway near the national park entrance — free tastings, mead, hard cider, a cocktail bar, and a patio with fire pits. Open daily.

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Smokin Banjo Wine Company

Smokin Banjo is redefining beverages in Gatlinburg with its playful and bold approach to sparkling wines and hard ciders. Whether you're a wine lover or cider fan, explore this vibrant spot for creative drinks that delight the palate and elevate your tasting experience.

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Tennessee Homemade Wines

Tennessee Homemade Wines in Gatlinburg offers more than just great wine—it’s a place where visitors feel like family. Enjoy a wide variety of unique and flavorful wines in a warm, welcoming atmosphere that embodies Southern hospitality. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and newcomers alike.