Saddlehorn Winery
Burton, TX
Description
Saddlehorn Winery Overview
Welcome to Saddlehorn Winery, a prominent wine destination nestled in the picturesque landscape of Washington County, Texas, famously recognized as the Birthplace of Texas. Our winery is ideally positioned on a vast 390-acre ranch in Burton, situated conveniently between Houston and Austin. Enjoy the beauty of the scenic rolling hills and our meticulously cultivated vineyard at this prime location for both relaxation and a premium wine experience.
History and Background
Saddlehorn Winery is set in Burton, Texas, located off highway 290. This location not only makes it accessible from major cities like Houston and Austin but also places it near popular tourist destinations such as Brenham and Round Top. The winery itself is built on a historic site that mirrors the rich heritage of Texas.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
Our expansive ranch spans 390 acres where we focus on sustainable practices to cultivate our specialty grapes:
- Blanc du Bois - Known for its crisp and aromatic profile, perfect for white wine enthusiasts.
- Black Spanish - A robust variety that produces deeply flavored red wines.
These grapes are the foundation of our award-winning hand-crafted wines, celebrated for their distinct flavors shaped by the local terroir.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Saddlehorn Winery offers a variety of experiences for visitors:
- Tasting Room: Explore our selection of fine wines in a welcoming environment, perfect for both newcomers and wine connoisseurs.
- Event Room: Available for private hire, accommodating a range of events from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations.
- Scenic Views: The winery provides stunning views of the surrounding rolling hills and vineyards, ideal for a day out in the countryside.
Operating Hours
- Thursdays through Sundays: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Notable Wines or Specialties
Saddlehorn Winery is renowned for its selection of wines that capture the essence of Texas’ viticulture. Our hand-crafted wines have gained commendable recognition, making a visit to our tasting room a must for anyone seeking to savor unique local flavors.
Contact Information and Location
- Address: Saddlehorn Winery, 958 FM 1948 N, Burton, Texas 77835
- Phone: 979-289-3858
- Website: www.saddlehornwinery.com
Plan your visit to Saddlehorn Winery to indulge in a taste of Texas heritage and award-winning wines, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're planning a casual visit or a special event, our winery promises a memorable experience.