Grandfather Vineyard & Winery

Winery/Vineyard

Hours:

Open ALL Year Round
Mon-Sat: 12pm to 6pm
Sunday: 12pm to 5pm
Open Year-Round

Driving Directions:

From downtown Banner Elk
Take 184 south to 105 east toward Boone. We are approximately 4 miles on your right. Look for the Blackberry Mattress billboard.

About Us

Grandfather Vineyard and Winery | A True North Carolina Wine Experience

''Our terraced mountain vineyard and winery is nestled right on the Watauga River at the base of Grandfather Mountain. We are the first producing winery in Watauga County, NC. Warm breezes during the day and cool Crisp nights help develop the flavors and balance of our wine. We think you'll find our wines unique. Enjoy and share with friends'' - Steve Tatum, (owner)

Taste a fine selection of our award winning wines while enjoying a spectacular view of Grandfather Mountain from our terraced vineyard. Bring your favorite snack along with your favorite friends for a relaxing experience sitting along a beautiful stream in our Adirondack chairs and savoring their signature Ice Wine and Grandfather Vineyard Profile Wines. Directly off of the the Tasting Room is a covered terrace great for your private party offering ample seating. Gift shop located in tasting room with souvenir glasses and items. From Bold Reds to their world famous Ice Wines, there is a wine for each palate.