Cassaro Winery in Ovilla, Texas

Cassaro Winery

Cassaro Winery

Ovilla, Texas

4.8(135.0 reviews)

Description

Cassaro Winery Overview

Nestled just south of Dallas, Cassaro Winery marries the rich traditions of Italian winemaking with the distinctive Texan terroir, offering an authentic Tuscan wine-tasting experience in the heart of the Dallas – Fort Worth metroplex. The winery has garnered significant acclaim, securing over 100 international medals for its standout Italian, Spanish, and French varietals.

History and Background

Founded by John and his family, Cassaro Winery aims to bring a slice of Tuscany to Texas. The family’s dedication to quality and tradition is evident in every aspect of their operations, from vine to bottle.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

Specializing in Italian varietals, Cassaro Winery has expertly crafted several wines that have achieved international recognition:

  • Sangiovese
  • Dolcetto
  • Montepulciano
  • Trebbiano
  • Primitivo

Additionally, the winery produces celebrated red blends such as:

  • Gioia
  • Texano Superiore

These blends have won numerous gold medals in various competitions. Cassaro also offers wines from Spanish and French varietals, including:

  • Tempranillo
  • Merlot

Visitor Information and Experiences

Cassaro Winery is conveniently located just 21 minutes south of downtown Dallas, accessible via I-35 and FM 664. The winery provides a perfect backdrop for various events and social gatherings:

  • Tastings: Explore the range of Cassaro's wines complemented by their magnificent charcuterie boards.
  • Events: The venue is ideal for rehearsal dinners, weddings, private events, and more. A newly constructed event space can accommodate a diverse range of functions throughout the week and weekends.

Note: For groups of 10 or more, reservations are required.

Notable Wines or Specialties

Among its array of wines, the Gioia and Texano Superiore red blends stand out as flagship offerings, having consistently achieved gold status in wine competitions.

Contact Information and Location

  • Location: Just 21 minutes south of downtown Dallas, off I-35 and FM 664.
  • Booking and Reservations: Guests are encouraged to book in advance, particularly when visiting in larger groups or planning special occasions.

Cassaro Winery provides not just a tasting excursion, but a full-fledged Italian enological experience in Texas, highlighted by its award-winning wines and idyllic setting suitable for both casual visits and memorable celebrations.

About

Service options:
Delivery
Accessibility:
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Amenities:
Bar onsite
Payments:
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards

Winery Hours

Monday:Closed
Tuesday:Closed
Wednesday:Closed
Thursday:4-10PM
Friday:4-10PM
Saturday:12-10PM
Sunday:2-6PM