Walk the mile-long vineyard trail, have a taste or take a tour (confirm schedule in advance); located 15 miles southeast of downtown. The winery produces a range of styles, including full-bodied reds like Cabernet and Syrah. Visitors can enjoy the winery restaurant, which is open for lunch and dinner Tuesday to Saturday. It serves steaks and fresh seafood. Book in advance.
Kiepersol Estates Winery
Northeast Texas
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