MARYLAND WINE TRAIL
Antietam Wine Trail
An easy drive from Baltimore, DC, or Philadelphia, the Antietam Highlands Wine Trail is an escape to another century.
Anchored by a dozen vineyards, meaderies, and a pair of cider mills, the Antietam Highlands Trail winds through Maryland’s rolling hills, historic battlefields, and small towns.
And oh, those wines! As magnificent as this Maryland countryside is, the wines make this a trip fit for a sommelier’s dreams.
Blessed with rich soil, warm days, cool nights, and an ideal elevation, the Antietam Trail is suited to grow grapes.
It’s no wonder the region has produced many remarkable wines.
- Antietam Creek Vineyards
- Big Cork Vineyards
- Blue Mountain Winecrafters
- Cool Ridge Vineyard
- Knob Hall Winery
- Mazzaroth Vineyard
- Orchid Cellar Meadery & Winery
- Red Heifer Winery
- Willow Oaks Craft Cider and Wine
Capital Wine Trail
The Capital Wine Trail offers stunningly complex reds, vibrant whites, unique meads, ciders, and fruit wines nestled into a bucolic countryside just outside of Salt Lake City It doesn’t take long to feel like you’re stepping back in time. This trail is carved from the urbane city center of Silver Spring.
There’s truly something for every wine lover along the Capital Wine Trail.
- Clear Skies Meadery
- Great Shoals Winery
- Olney Winery
- Rocklands Farm Winery
- Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard
- The Urban Winery
- Windridge Vineyards
Carroll Wine Trail
Home of Maryland’s oldest wine festival and some of the finest wineries in the region, the Carroll Wine Trail marries excellent wineries to the traditions and cultures of Carroll County farm and horse country.
People have been traveling to this region for years to taste the harvest’s fruits and enjoy life.
Each winery along the trail will welcome you with charm, character, and delicious hand-crafted wines.
Learn about both new and age-old-wine-making traditions, walk through the vineyards and meet the beautiful people who craft these local and sustainable wines.
- BirchView Vineyard
- Old Westminster Winery
- Serpent Ridge Vineyard
Chesapeake Wine Trail
Pairing wines with Maryland’s seafood bounty, unforgettable views, and the warm, welcoming spirit of the Eastern Shore, the Chesapeake Wine Trail is a must-see.
Explore the rich history of the region. Explore the bay on a Skipjack, the traditional oyster boat of the Chesapeake.
And did we mention those wines? Taste the fruit of Maryland’s Atlantic Coastal Plain region and the labor and love of artisan winemakers.
- Blue Elk Winery
- Bordeleau Vineyards and Winery
- Broken Spoke Vineyard & Winery
- Casa Carmen Wines
- Cascia Vineyards
- Chateau Bu-De Bohemia Manor Farm
- Crow Vineyard & Winery
- Dove Valley Vineyard and Winery
- Far Eastern Shore Winery
- Great Shoals Cellars
- Layton’s Chance Vineyard and Winery
- St. Michael’s Winery
- Triple Creek Winery
- Turkey Point Vineyard
Cider Wine Trail
Indulge in a sensory journey through picturesque orchards and vineyards with our Cider Wine Trail tours. Traverse winding paths lined with rows of flourishing apple trees, their branches heavy with ripe fruit waiting to be transformed into golden nectar. As you wander through these bucolic landscapes, sip on a variety of artisanal ciders crafted with care and expertise, each bottle telling a story of the region’s rich agricultural heritage. From crisp and refreshing to bold and complex flavors, discover the diverse palette of tastes that define Pennsylvania’s cider scene. Our guided tours offer an immersive experience, where you’ll learn about the intricate process of cider making and the passion that goes into every bottle. Whether you’re a connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of cider country.
- Great Shoals Cellars
- Willow Oaks Craft Cider and Wine
First Landing Wine Trail
The First Landing Wine Trail pays homage to Maryland’s birthplace, where settlers first came ashore on St. Clement’s Island in 1634 and established the first settlement in St. Mary’s City.
Come out and visit our state’s oldest and most historic areas and pair it with a new tradition of award-winning wines.
- Generations Vineyard
- Port of Leonardtown Winery
- Xella Winery & Vineyard
Frederick Wine Trail
The Frederick Wine Trail meanders through Civil War battlefields to the electric downtown Frederick’s funky arts culture. Next, the trail skirts the lush soils of the region that has made Frederick a mid-Atlantic breadbasket for generations.
It explores the region’s spirit that made Frederick a nexus for the craft brewing revolution and now makes it fertile ground for the new Maryland wine movement.
You’ll taste world class-wines, meet the open-hearted craftspeople, and experience the fantastic flavor of Frederick.
- Catoctin Breeze Vineyard
- Celebration Cellars Winery
- Elk Run Vineyards and Winery
- Hidden Hills Farm and Vineyard
- Linganore Winecellars
- Links Bridge Vineyards
- Loew Vineyards
- New Market Plains Vineyards
- Springfield Manor Winery and Distillery
Gunpowder Wine Trail
Experience the allure of Maryland’s historic Gunpowder Wine Trail, where the echoes of the past harmonize with the flavors of the present. Embark on a captivating voyage through lush vineyards and rolling hills, where each winery is a testament to the region’s rich viticultural legacy. As you journey along this trail, immerse yourself in the unique terroir that shapes the character of each exquisite vintage.
From the robust reds of Bordeaux-style blends to the delicate whites reminiscent of Burgundy, the Gunpowder Wine Trail offers a diverse array of wines to tantalize every palate. Meet passionate winemakers who pour their hearts into every bottle, sharing their knowledge and expertise as you sample their exceptional creations.
- Fiore Winery & Distillery
- Harford Vineyard
- Mount Felix Vineyard and Winery
- Royal Rabbit Vineyards
Legacy Wine Trail
The Legacy Wine Trail promotes Prince George and Charles County wineries, bringing together Southern Maryland’s agricultural heritage and its fine wines.
These Southern Maryland wineries are creating a new tradition using deep, dark soils and historic farms once dedicated to tobacco.
Get out in the fields and get hands-on experience with the grapes that make these excellent wines.
- Gemeny Winery and Vineyards
- Janemark Winery & Vineyard
- Robin Hill Farm and Vineyards
- Romano Vineyard & Winery
Mead Wine Trail
Step back in time and indulge in the ancient art of mead-making with Mead Wine Trail tours. Traverse enchanting landscapes where rolling hills and verdant valleys provide the perfect backdrop for your journey into the world of this historic libation.
Follow the trail as it winds through idyllic meaderies, where skilled artisans blend honey, water, and yeast to create the golden elixir known as mead. As you explore each stop along the way, savor a variety of meads ranging from traditional honey-sweet to exotic fruit-infused blends, each sip a testament to the craftsmanship and creativity of the mead-makers.
- Clear Skies Meadery
- Linganore Winecellars
- Loew Vineyards
- Orchid Cellar Meadery & Winery
Piedmont Wine Trail
When people call Maryland “The Land of Pleasant Living,” they’re talking about the Piedmont Plateau.
North of Baltimore and marked by the rolling hills of Maryland’s horse country, the rich soil and mix of aeration and sunshine make the Piedmont Plateau a wine-growing region to give Europe a run for their money.
Here you’ll find some of Maryland’s oldest and most established wineries, as well as cutting-edge meaderies, cideries, and distilleries.
Take advantage of the summer concert series and festivals along the Piedmont Wine Trail. Spend an afternoon horseback riding or whitewater kayaking, then toast your adventure with one of this trail’s fantastic wines.
- Basignani Winery
- Boordy Vineyards
- DeJon Vineyard
- Fiore Winery & Distillery
- Harford Vineyard
- Mount Felix Vineyard and Winery
- Royal Rabbit Vineyards
Patuxent Wine Trail
Meandering through Calvert and St. Mary’s Counties and surrounded by the waters of the Patuxent and Potomac Rivers and the Chesapeake Bay, the Patuxent Wine Trail is a tour through the birthplace of Maryland.
Experience the region’s rich, colonial history. See unique, world treasures like the Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay. And get out and enjoy Southern Maryland’s outdoor charms.
In just a short time, the wineries of the Patuxent Wine Trail have carved out a reputation for making some of the best wines on the Eastern Seaboard.
- Cove Point Winery
- Perigeaux Vineyards & Winery
- Running Hare Vineyard
- Solomons Island Winery
- Thanksgiving Farm