Top Wineries in Orlando for National Wine Day

Sip, sip hooray! National Wine Day is May 25th and we’re excited to showcase fantastic Orlando wineries. From upscale urban restaurants to rolling countryside vineyards, you're sure to find a wine that you love and you'll have a great time exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Here is our pick for a few of the top wineries in Orlando that are perfect for celebrating National Wine Day!

 


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Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards

Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards is one of the largest and most popular wineries in Orlando. Just a 45-minute drive from your Vista Cay stay, This winery is located in a beautiful setting with rolling hills and 75-acres of vineyards in Clermont. They specialize in growing muscadine grapes that are excellently suited to wine-making.

Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards offers a complimentary tour and wine tasting, so make sure you check that out! Learn about the wine-making process while enjoying scenic views of the vineyards. Then sample dry, sweet, and sparkling wines before heading to the shop to purchase your own bottle. These Florida wines make excellent gifts as well.

 

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Vines Grille & Wine Bar

If you’re a wine lover looking for an upscale experience in downtown Orlando, Vines Grille & Wine Bar is the spot for you. The elegant interior design and fine dining will elevate your night out to be one to remember. This restaurant has a large selection of wines by the glass or bottle, and it also offers wine tastings. 

With live music and entertainment, Vines Grille & Wine Bar is a great place to enjoy a romantic dinner or a night out with friends. Check out their calendar here!

 

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Formosa Gardens

Island Grove Wine Company at Formosa Gardens is a hidden gem just outside of Orlando. Not only is this winery a stunning venue for weddings and private events, but it’s also one of the best brunch spots in the Orlando area. You’ll want to try their specialty blueberry wines, made with fresh Florida berries.

At Formosa Gardens, they believe in sustainability that enhances taste and quality. With over 8 acres of rich botanical gardens and sustainable farming, you won’t have to worry about your food being fresh. As you dine and sample wines, keep an eye out for the honeybee hives right outside!  

 

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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant understands the power of food and wine to forge lasting connections with people. That’s why this winery offers a wide variety of wines, as well as a full-service restaurant. They work closely with a master chef and sommelier to pair the wines and delectable dishes. 

Make sure to check out the tasting room to enrich your wine journey. With selections of whites, reds, sparkling and international wines, you’re going to want to try them all.

 

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Quantum Leap Winery

Wine and friendship is the highlight of Quantum Leap Winery. With ingredients sourced from local Florida farms, Quantum Leap is dedicated to supporting local and foraging lasting relationships with their farmers. 

If you’re looking for fresh wine on tap, you’ve come to the right place. Quantum Leap is an expert at serving up environmentally-friendly wines straight from reusable kegs.


No matter what your taste in wine, you're sure to find a winery in Orlando that you'll love. So what are you waiting for? Start planning a day trip or evening from your Vista Cay stay today!