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Signature Wines of East Alabama

The grape varieties and wine styles that define East Alabama, what to order, what to expect, and which wineries are making the best examples of Alabama's most distinctive wines.

The Grapes That Thrive in East Alabama

Exploring East Alabama wine country means engaging with Muscadine, hybrid reds and whites in the context of Alabama's growing wine tourism scene. The best approach is to combine advance research with openness to discovery, the wineries that surprise you are often the most memorable.

What Sets East Alabama Wines Apart

Exploring East Alabama wine country means engaging with Muscadine, hybrid reds and whites in the context of Alabama's growing wine tourism scene. The best approach is to combine advance research with openness to discovery, the wineries that surprise you are often the most memorable.

Best Producers for Each Variety

Within East Alabama wine country, certain producers have become benchmarks for specific grape varieties. Any serious exploration of the region should include at least one wine from each of the top producers in the varieties that East Alabama does best, Muscadine, hybrid reds and whites. The winery profiles below represent the producers most consistently delivering on East Alabama's wine promise for each of these varieties.

The East Alabama Wineries

All 25 wineries we track in East Alabama, each with its own Wino Notion page, visitor details, and community ratings.

See each winery page for its flagship bottlings and signature styles.

Bryant Vineyard
East Alabama
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Cat-n-Bird Winery
East Alabama
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Chateau Montevallo
East Alabama
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Corbin Farms Winery
East Alabama
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Folklore Brewing & Meadery
East Alabama
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High Country Cellars
East Alabama
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Hodges Vineyards and Winery
East Alabama
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Jules J. Berta Vineyards & Winery
East Alabama
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Junavelli Winery
East Alabama
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La Famiglia Vineyards & Winery
East Alabama
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Lake Point Vineyard & Winery
East Alabama
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Lake Wedowee Winery and Brewery
East Alabama
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Lewis Lakes Vineyards
East Alabama
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Maraella Winery
East Alabama
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Morgan Creek Vineyards
East Alabama
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Ozan Vineyard & Cellars / YH Distillery
East Alabama
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Perdido Vineyards
East Alabama
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Sipsey Vineyard and Winery
East Alabama
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South Ridge Winery
East Alabama
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Southern Grove Vineyard
East Alabama
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The Fruithurst Winery Co.
East Alabama
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White Oak Vineyards
East Alabama
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Wills Creek Winery
East Alabama
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Frequently Asked Questions

Exploring East Alabama wine country means engaging with Muscadine, hybrid reds and whites in the context of Alabama's growing wine tourism scene. The best approach is to combine advance research with openness to discovery, the wineries that surprise you are often the most memorable.

Winery Profiles

Lake Wedowee Winery and Brewery
Wedowee
Alabama estate winery, Lake Wedowee Winery and Brewery tasting room with estate wines and visitor experiences.
High Country Cellars
Heflin
Alabama estate winery, High Country Cellars tasting room with estate wines and visitor experiences.
The Fruithurst Winery Co.
Fruithurst
Alabama estate winery, The Fruithurst Winery Co. tasting room with estate wines and visitor experiences.
Hodges Vineyards and Winery
Camp Hill
Alabama estate winery, Hodges Vineyards and Winery tasting room with estate wines and visitor experiences.
Whippoorwill VineyardsNotasulgaAlabama estate winery, Whippoorwill Vineyards tasting room with estate wines and visitor experiences.
Bryant Vineyard
Talladega
Alabama estate winery, Bryant Vineyard tasting room with estate wines and visitor experiences.
White Oak Vineyards
Anniston
Alabama estate winery, White Oak Vineyards tasting room with estate wines and visitor experiences.
Folklore Brewing & Meadery
Dothan
Alabama estate winery, Folklore Brewing & Meadery tasting room with estate wines and visitor experiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best wineries in East Alabama?
The most celebrated wineries in East Alabama include producers working with Muscadine, hybrid reds and whites. Each represents the region's commitment to quality Alabama wine. Browse the complete Wino Notion East Alabama directory for the full list.
How do I get to East Alabama wine country?
East Alabama wine country is accessible from multiple Alabama cities. Most winery tasting rooms are accessible by car; plan your route in advance and allow extra time between estates.
What is East Alabama wine country known for?
East Alabama wine country is known for Muscadine, hybrid reds and whites, varieties that thrive in the region's unique climate of Alabama. The combination of terroir and dedicated winemaking has made East Alabama one of Alabama's most compelling wine destinations.
What should I know before visiting East Alabama?
Lake Wedowee has become an agritourism hub combining recreation and wine. Plan to spend at least one full day exploring East Alabama wine country.