The Haw River Wine Trail
Conveniently located betweenNorthCarolina’s Triad (Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point) and its Triangle (Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill), this set of four artisan wineries makes for a convenient, leisurely drive along the path of the scenicHawRiver. Whether you enjoy European varietals such as Chardonnay and Cabernet Savingnon, Muscadine wines like Carlos and Magnolia, or sweet dessert wines made fromBlackberries or Strawberries, you’ll find something to enjoy on this trail. All of these wineries are known for their Southern Hospitality and personalized attention, and there’s always a great place to spread out a picnic blanket and enjoy the day. There are also many coordinatedwine trail events such aswinemaker’s dinners, food and wine pairings, and free music concerts to experience throughout the year.
The Vineyards
GROVE WINERY
www.grovewinery.com
7630 Brooks Bridge Road, Gibsonville, NC 27249
336-584-4060
Amenities: Tasting room, gift shop, picnic area.
Wines: Tramintette, Haw RiverWhite, Niagara, Dawns Early White, Eno RiverWhite, Chardonnay, Viognier, Symphony, Merlot, Roanoke River Red, Rose, Sangiovese, Norton, Nebbiolo, Rosso Dolce, Ensemble, Claret, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon.
GLEN MARIE VINEYARDS & WINERY
www.glenmariewinery.com
1838 Johnson Road, Burlington, NC 27217
336-578-3938
Amenities: Tasting room, gift shop, picnic area.
Wines: Cabernet Sauvignon, Chambourcin, Syrah, Dallas Red, Sweet Marie, Muscadine, Blackberry, Chardonnay, Summer’s Promise, Golden Nugget, Scuppernong, Carolina Springtime, Strawberry.
IRON GATE VINEYARDS
www.irongatevineyards.com
2540 Lynch Store Road, Mebane, NC 27302
919-304-9463
Amenities: Tasting room, gift shop, patio picnic area.
Wines: BrightleafWhite, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pack House Red, Merlot, Chambourcin, Cabernet Sauvignon, Dixie Dawn, Country Blooming, Flue Fire, Green Apple, Blackberry.
BENJAMIN VINEYARDS &WINERY
www.benjaminvineyards.com
6516Whitney Road, Saxapahaw, NC 27253
336-376-1080
Amenities: Tasting room, gift shop, picnic area.
Wines: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, Chambourcin, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonel, Carlos, Magnolia, Scuppernong, Hunt, Balcberry Bramble.