Description

6th Street Winery Overview

Welcome to 6th Street Winery, a unique urban winery nestled in the historic Depot Square district of downtown Wichita Falls, Texas. Our winery, located in the beautifully restored Jones Building, combines historical charm with modern wine production and a cozy tasting room.

History and Background

• Established Location: Situated in the Jones Building, originally constructed in 1914, the building has transitioned from a blacksmith shop to the Valentine Auto Upholstery business before becoming the winery.
• Foundation Story: The idea of opening a winery was conceived by a couple during their travels to various wineries, sparked by casual conversations and the humorous notion of creating a 'Wine for Teachers' wine label. This idea eventually led to the establishment of the 6th Street Winery.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

• As an urban winery, 6th Street Winery does not own vineyards but instead partners with various vineyards across Texas and other regions to source premium quality grapes.
• Production and Storage: The facility encompasses 7500 square feet, with 2000 square feet dedicated to the tasting room, and the remainder used for storage and wine production.

Visitor Information and Experiences

• Tasting Room: The winery's tasting room, showing off large wooden trusses of the building's original structure, offers a selection of over 20 wines.
• Additional Offerings: Visitors can enjoy a variety of cheese boards and light cuisines alongside their wine.
• Opening Hours: Thursday, Friday, & Saturday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
• Social Aspects: Emphasizing wine as a shared pleasure among friends and family, the winery is a great place for making new friends and enjoying relaxed conversations.

Notable Wines or Specialties

• The winery features a diverse wine selection with a notable mention of a concept wine, the 'Had a bad day Chardonnay', part of the 'Wine for Teachers' label inspired by the light-hearted idea of catering to teachers.

Contact Information and Location

• Address: 600 6th Street, Wichita Falls, Texas 76301
• Phone: (940) 447-7909
• Notable Aspect: The winery is a standout feature in the Depot Square historic district, easy to locate and perfect for a historical and enjoyable wine experience.

6th Street Winery promises not only a taste of quality wines but also a glimpse into a historic setting, all while providing a welcoming space for everyone from wine novices to connoisseurs. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or exploring the Wichita Falls area, the winery offers a charming retreat with something enjoyable for everyone.