Happy Jack's Winery
Hardinsburg, Kentucky
Description
Happy Jack's Winery Overview
Welcome to Happy Jack's Winery, a charming small farm winery located in the scenic surroundings of Breckinridge County, Kentucky. Founded by Jack and Tee Pleasant, former professionals in policing and nursing respectively, this winery is the result of a shared passion for viticulture and a dream to create enjoyable, high-quality wines.
History and Background
Jack and Tee Pleasant turned their weekend getaway into a lifelong dream just after retiring from their previous careers. Their winery began as a hobby, blooming into a fully operational vineyard where they plan to grow old together, crafting wines and enjoying the peaceful country setting of Rough River Lake where they now reside full-time.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
Happy Jack's Winery focuses on small batch wine production, catering to a wide spectrum of wine enthusiasts, from beginners to connoisseurs. The winery cultivates various grape varieties, meticulously tended to produce distinct and flavorful wines.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Tastings and Tours
- On-site and Off-site Wine Tastings: Opportunities to taste Happy Jack's unique wine flavors are available, but please call to schedule in advance.
- Event Participation: The winery participates in local farmer’s markets, and offers events like Paint and Sips. Again, advance scheduling is necessary.
Special Events and Private Parties
- Happy Jack’s is ready to host or cater to your special occasions such as bridal showers, birthday parties, and anniversary celebrations, either at their serene venue or at your chosen location.
Regular Business Hours
- Tuesday-Wednesday: By appointment only.
- Thursday: 1 PM - 7 PM
- Friday-Saturday: 12 PM - 7 PM
- Sunday-Monday: Closed
- Note: Hours are subject to change, and it's recommended to check directly with the winery for the most current schedule.
Location and Access
- Address: 1580 Morton Brown Lane, Hardinsburg, KY 40143
- Located near Rough River Lake, follow signs from Morton Brown Lane off SR 1740 to reach the winery.
Notable Wines and Specialties
The winery offers a variety of wine flavors, known for their quality due to the focused, small-batch production methods. Special seasonal packages, such as the Valentine's Day offer, include wine, fresh flowers, and local truffles, showcasing the winery's commitment to local collaboration and quality.
Contact Information
- Phone: 1-270-617-0206
- Email: happyjackswinery@gmail.com
- Social Media: Follow "Friends of Happy Jack’s Winery" on Facebook and @happyjackswinery on Instagram for updates and event information.
In summary, Happy Jack's Winery promises a personal and intimate wine experience, crafted with care by owners passionate about wine and community. Whether you're looking for a special event venue or a casual day out, Happy Jack's offers both a product and an experience worth exploring.