Description

Welcome to Newsom Vineyards

Explore the rich tapestry of winemaking dedicated to quality and richness in every bottle, set against the historic backdrop of Comfort, Texas, and the sweeping plains of Plains, Texas. Here's all you need to know about our vineyard, our wines, and the unique experiences we offer.

History and Background

• Established Heritage: The Newsom family initiated their winemaking journey in 1986 with just 2 acres of Cabernet Sauvignon.
• Expansive Growth: Today, Newsom Vineyards proudly cultivates 150 acres featuring 19 different varieties of grapes.
• Industry Influence: Our vineyards supply high-quality fruit to over 10 distinguished wineries across Texas.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

• Location: Our primary vineyards are located in Plains, Texas, about 70 miles southwest of Lubbock, featuring dry red sandy soils.
• Vine Growth: Vine growth kicks off in mid-April, with the harvest season offering a unique 'edible tour' experience through the flourishing vines.

Visitor Information and Experiences

• Tasting Rooms:
  • Hill Country: Situated in the historic area of Comfort, TX, at the Bluebonnet Tasting Room, 401 Commerce Street. A place where you can enjoy the well-loved Newsom Vineyards label wines.
  • Plains, Texas: Visitors can enjoy a walk among the grapevines during harvest.
• Accommodations: The Rock’n-N Bed & Breakfast provides a historic stay in a farm house with modern comforts. Located on the former McGinty Ranch, it includes multiple amenities and a quarter-acre garden.
• The Comfort Backyard: A vibrant spot for community gatherings, featuring live music, food trucks, and special events. Located behind our Comfort tasting room.

Notable Wines or Specialties

• Small Lot Focus: Each lot of our wine is carefully crafted, emphasizing that the "more love we give to our wines, the better taste they return."
• Extensive Selection: Our diverse varietals and meticulous attention to wine-making detail ensure a sophisticated portfolio of wines.

Contact Information and Location

• Newsom Vineyards at Plains, Texas: Ideal for vineyard tours and enjoying the natural wine-making process.
• Bluebonnet Tasting Room: 401 Commerce Street, Comfort, TX. Perfect for wine tastings and local culture exploration.

Join us at Newsom Vineyards, where every sip tells the story of dedication, quality, and a deep connection to the land. Whether you're relaxing under the stars in Comfort or walking the sandy vine rows in Plains, a visit to Newsom Vineyards is a journey through the heart of Texas winemaking.