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Best Wineries in Dallas
Dallas’s wine scene blends urban tasting rooms, Texas-grown varietals and destination cellars. This directory highlights 13 wineries— from Cypress Waters tasting rooms to Grapevine cellars—helping you find maps, hours, tasting notes and neighborhood picks in the heart of North Texas.
13 venues
4.7 avg
Tasting Events
Zerbina Wines
130 Howell St, Dallas, TX 75207, USA
Roots and Water Wine Dallas
2200 Vantage St, Dallas, TX 75207, USA
Cassaro Winery
704 W Main St, Ovilla, TX 75154, USA
Saviana Winery
316 Cooper St, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, USA
Lost Oak Winery
8101 County Rd 802, Burleson, TX 76028, USA
Landon Winery- Cypress Waters
3121 Olympus Blvd #130, Coppell, TX 75019, USA
Messina Hof Grapevine Winery
201 S Main St, Grapevine, TX 76051, USA
Bingham Family Vineyards Grapevine
620 S Main St, Grapevine, TX 76051, USA
Rosini Vineyards
411 State Hwy 205, Rockwall, TX 75032, USA
Fortunata Winery
2297 Main St, Providence Village, TX 76227, USA
Inwood Estates Vineyards Inc
1350 Manufacturing St # 209, Dallas, TX 75207, USA
San Martino Winery & Vineyards
12512 State Hwy 205, Lavon, TX 75166, USA
Wine Culture in Dallas
Dallas is less about sprawling vineyards and more about a lively, urban wine culture that brings winemaking to the city. Over the last decade local and regional producers have opened tasting rooms across neighborhoods like Deep Ellum, Oak Cliff and Uptown, so residents can taste Texas-grown Tempranillo, Viognier and Blanc Du Bois without leaving the metro area. The scene blends small-batch, boutique producers with established names; you’ll find experimental blends alongside oak-aged Bordeaux-style reds.
Community matters here. Wine clubs, pairing dinners and pop-up tastings are common, with venues hosting live music and chef collaborations. Notable spots on the Dallas map include Zerbina Wines, Roots and Water Wine Dallas and Cassaro Winery, while larger draw destinations such as Messina Hof Grapevine and Lost Oak bring a more traditional winery experience within easy reach of the city. Visitors appreciate Dallas’s emphasis on approachable tasting rooms, Texas terroir education, and the integration of wine into local dining and culture.
Where to visit wineries in Dallas
Start your itinerary by neighborhood. Deep Ellum and Bishop Arts are ideal for short, walkable tasting-room crawls—urban spaces where small producers pour flights next to craft cocktails and street murals. Uptown and Knox/Henderson host several wine bars and tasting rooms that pair well with dinner reservations. For a planned winery day, Cypress Waters is a newer lakeside development with Landon Winery’s Dallas tasting room for a scenic stop.
If you want a more traditional winery experience, head north to Grapevine for Messina Hof’s historic tasting rooms and scheduled tours on Main Street. Lost Oak Winery, just south of Fort Worth in Burleson, offers vineyard views and seasonal harvest events—an easy short drive from Dallas. Whether you prefer city tasting rooms or nearby estates, map your route to cluster visits by neighborhood, check event calendars for barrel tastings or harvest festivals, and reserve seats for weekend tastings that tend to fill up quickly.
What to Look For
When choosing wineries in Dallas, focus on three things: varietal expression, tasting-room experience and local connections. Seek out producers working with Texas-appropriate grapes—Tempranillo, Mourvèdre, Viognier and Blanc Du Bois often show well in North Texas climates. Pay attention to harvesting and barrel programs; small-lot or single-vineyard bottlings can reveal more about Texas terroir than mass-produced labels.
Equally important is the tasting-room experience. A good Dallas winery offers knowledgeable staff, clear tasting flight options, and thoughtful food pairings—cheese boards or Tex‑Mex small plates elevate the tasting. Look for wineries that host events, vineyard tours or wine clubs if you plan to return. Finally, consider proximity: urban tasting rooms in Deep Ellum or Oak Cliff make a great evening out, while destinations in Grapevine and Burleson are better for day trips that include tours and outdoor seating.
When do wineries and tasting rooms in Dallas open and close?
11 of the 13 wineries and tasting rooms listed in Dallas publish their opening hours. The median one opens at 12 pm and closes at 8 pm on a typical trading day.
Sunday is the day that catches visitors out: 9 venues in Dallas (82% of those with published hours) trade on Sunday, against 5 on Monday. 3 open seven days a week.
2 addresses stay open past 10 pm, which matters if you are buying after dinner rather than before it. Roots and Water Wine Dallas closes latest, at 10 pm.
At the other end of the day, Zerbina Wines opens earliest, at 10 am.
These hours come from each venue's own Google Business Profile as read in March 2026. They are regular hours: public holidays, August closures and harvest-season changes are not reflected, so call ahead for a specific date.
What the ratings in Dallas actually say
The 13 rated wineries and tasting rooms in Dallas carry 2,540 reviews between them. The mean rating is 4.65 out of 5 and the median is 4.7, and 10 venues hold 4.5 or better — 77% of the list.
Roots and Water Wine Dallas carries the highest rating with a review base large enough to mean something: 4.9 from 52 reviews. Messina Hof Grapevine Winery is the most reviewed address in Dallas, at 554.
A five-star average is worth less than it looks on a venue with a dozen reviews, which is why the ranking above is sorted by rating and review volume together rather than by rating alone. The rating also measures the visit, not the cellar: service, queueing and the state of the room all land in the same number as the wine selection. It is a starting filter, not a verdict on what is on the shelf.
Dallas compared with the rest of United States
Dallas accounts for 13 of the 132 wineries and tasting rooms we list across United States, spread over 15 cities.
Sunday trading in Dallas runs in line with the national picture — 82% against 83%.
Both columns are computed from the same rows that build these pages, so the national figure moves whenever a city's listing does.
| Measure | Dallas | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Venues listed | 13 | 132 |
| Mean rating | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| Open on Sunday | 82% | 83% |
| Median closing time | 8 pm | 7 pm |
Where to look next from Dallas
Other wine venues in Dallas: 19 wine bars, 13 wine restaurants, 20 wine shops. In a city with a thin specialist trade, the restaurant list is often where the interesting bottles actually are.
The nearest larger listings in United States are New York (18), San Jose (14), Austin (13), San Antonio (12), Columbus (11). Each is a separate page with its own hours, ratings and map.
Bottom line
Dallas has 13 wineries and tasting rooms on this list, averaging 4.65 out of 5 across 2,540 reviews. The median address opens at 12 pm and closes at 8 pm; 9 of the 11 with published hours open on Sunday.
If you only have time for one stop, Roots and Water Wine Dallas is the highest-rated address with a real review base (4.9 from 52).
Ratings, hours and price bands here come from public venue profiles read in March 2026; they describe how an address is reviewed, not how good its wine list is. Confirm hours before travelling for a specific bottle.
Buying wine in United States: age, tax and trading rules
The purchase age is 21 in every US state, the highest in this directory. It is not federal law directly: the National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 withholds federal highway funding from states that set it lower, and every state complied.
Federal excise duty on still wine at or below 16% ABV is $1.07 per wine gallon under the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's schedule — about $0.21 on a 750 ml bottle — with a credit for smaller producers. State and local taxes sit on top and vary widely, which is why the same bottle carries different shelf prices across state lines.
The structural difference is the three-tier system left by Prohibition's repeal: producers sell to wholesalers, wholesalers to retailers, and retailers to you, with the tiers legally separated in most states. Seventeen control states go further and act as the wholesaler themselves. It is why a wine that is easy to find in one state is unavailable in the next, regardless of demand.
Sunday sales, grocery-store wine and shipping rules are all set at state and sometimes county level. Check the state before assuming a shop will be open, and never assume a rule from one state applies in another.
Sources: TTB — Tax rates for wine (Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau) · National Minimum Drinking Age Act, 23 U.S.C. §158
Local Tips
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Book tasting reservations in advance
Weekend slots—especially in Uptown, Deep Ellum and Grapevine—fill quickly. Reserve tastings or tours online for popular wineries like Messina Hof and Landon Winery, and arrive on time to make the most of guided pours.
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Plan a neighborhood crawl
Cluster stops by area: Deep Ellum and Bishop Arts for urban tasting rooms, Cypress Waters for lakeside sips, and Grapevine for historic winery visits. Walking between spots in those neighborhoods keeps travel time low and lets you enjoy local food pairings.
03
Use rideshare for safety and convenience
Parking can be tight in Oak Cliff and Deep Ellum, and visiting multiple wineries is easier without driving. Rideshare or a designated driver make it simple to sample wines responsibly across Dallas and nearby estates.
04
Time visits for harvest and festival season
Visit in late summer and fall for harvest events, crush parties and barrel tastings. Many Dallas-area wineries host festivals and special releases in September and October—perfect for experiencing the region’s winemaking cycle.
FAQ
The Dallas directory lists 13 wineries and tasting rooms. That count includes city-based urban wineries and nearby destination estates—venues like Zerbina Wines, Roots and Water, Cassaro, Saviana, Landon Winery at Cypress Waters, Lost Oak and Messina Hof Grapevine among others.
Dallas proper has few commercial vineyards due to urban density, but several wineries operate tasting rooms in the city sourcing Texas-grown fruit. For vineyard visits and rows of vines, nearby areas such as Grapevine, Burleson (Lost Oak) and the wider North Texas countryside host more traditional vineyard settings.
Look for Texas-adapted varietals: Tempranillo, Mourvèdre, Viognier and Blanc Du Bois are common. Many Dallas-area producers also experiment with Rhône and Iberian varieties, plus hybrid grapes like Black Spanish or Lenoir—winemakers choose grapes that withstand Texas heat while expressing local terroir.
Yes. Urban tasting rooms focus on flights and paired experiences, while destination wineries such as Messina Hof and Lost Oak schedule vineyard tours, barrel tastings and seasonal harvest events. Check each winery’s calendar for ticketed dinners, live music nights and special-release tastings.
Public transit in Dallas can get you to some central neighborhoods, but it’s limited for winery hopping. Rideshare and designated drivers are the easiest ways to visit multiple tasting rooms in Deep Ellum, Bishop Arts or Uptown. For out-of-city estates like Grapevine or Lost Oak, driving or organized tours are recommended.
Most Dallas wineries and tasting rooms sell bottles, including limited releases and club-only bottlings. Many offer shipping within Texas or direct pick-up. If you find a favorite—Zerbina, Roots and Water or Cassaro—ask about club membership perks, allocation releases and shipping options before you leave the tasting room.
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