An incredibly large selection of award winning wines makes Frogtown Cellars a GaMountainsGuide.com favorite! Frogtown has 44 acres of vineyards on their 57 acre North Georgia property, with 25 different varieties of wine grapes. Over 20,000 grape vines in these Dahlonega Plateau vineyards can produce up to 180 tons of premium wine grapes per year (over 10,000 cases of estate grown wine)! It’s easy to find a favorite with so many choices of award-winning red and white wines to delight the palette.
Indoor and outdoor seating for you to relax and enjoy your wines, while taking in the gorgeous mountain and vineyard scenery.
No pets allowed (for both indoor and outdoor areas), due to restaurant / food service on site.
Frogtown Cellars – Tasting Room Bar
HOURS
MON: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
TUE: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
WED: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
THU: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
FRI: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
SAT: 11:00am – 6:00pm (an hour later than others in the area)
SUN: 12:30pm – 5:00pm
Panini Bar lunch Friday – Sunday until 3:30pm
Italian Bistro dinner Friday – Sunday from 5:00pm – 8:30pm
Brunch on Sundays
COST
$14 – $24 Wine tastings
6 different wine flights available (subject to change)
Includes 4-5 wines
Flights may include suggested add-on for $3
$19 and up bottles of wine (can be purchased online for shipment to select states)
Dine on the covered deck or inside the tasting room
Frogtown Cellars – Koi Pond at Entrance to Tasting Room
WEDDINGS
Frogtown Cellars has a number of options to make your dream wedding come true. Choose from the lakeside pavillion, vineyard hillsides, or tasting room deck for an amazing ceremony with beautiful vineyard and mountain views.
Most awarded winery in America that is not located in California
Craig Kritzer, Frogtown’s wine grower and maker, has been named one of the top 100 most influential United States Winemakers by Michael Cervin of intowine.com
Wine Business Monthly recognized Frogtown as one of the top 10 hot Brands in the United States
Frogtown Cellars – GaMountainsGuide
CONTACT & VISIT: Frogtown Cellars
MAIN: +1 (706) 865-0687
ADDRESS: 700 Ridge Point Dr, Dahlonega, GA
Frogtown Cellars also has a South Georgia locationwith tasting room & vineyard in Hahira (see website for details)
Three Sisters Vineyards – Approaching the Tasting Room Area next to Vines and Pond
Dahlonega’s first family farm winery is Three Sisters Vineyards, a name inspired by the property’s view of Lumpkin County’s Three Sisters Mountain. They have proudly offered wine from 100% Estate Grown grapes since their first day. Enjoy their unique wines including a bold Cabernet Franc (a personal favorite), their fortified port, or one of their amazing sparkling wines. There is also live music on the Crush Pad deck on occasions.
Dogs are welcome year-round (see dog policy on Wine Tasting page) and Three Sisters even has dog treats available behind their bar in the main tasting room.
Vineyard has gravel roads and parking lot (plan footwear accordingly).
Three Sisters Vineyards – Wine Barrels Next to Pond
Currahee Vineyard & Winery is located at the southern start of the Georgia Mountains in Toccoa. They boast a selection of Red, White, Sweet (including an apple wine), and even Wine Slushies. A covered tasting area has views of their vines and Currahee Mountain in the distance. The staff couldn’t possibly be more friendly and welcoming – even on a crowded Sunday afternoon while live music is playing.
Seating is available inside the tasting room, on a covered patio adjacent to tasting room, and outside. Enjoy the small, family-owned winery and the hand-crafted wines from Vinifera, Muscadine, and other native grapes.
Parking lot and driveway is gravel / not paved (plan footwear accordingly).
Currahee Vineyard – Live Music & Wine Slushies
HOURS
MON: CLOSED
TUE: CLOSED
WED: CLOSED
THU: 12:00pm – 6:00pm
FRI: 12:00pm – 6:00pm
SAT: 11:00am – 6:00pm
SUN: 1:00pm – 6:00pm
Live musicon Sundays (2:30pm-5:30pm)
COST
Wine Tasting Flights start at $4
$4 / 1 or 2 wines
$5 / 4 wines
$6 / 6 wines
$7 / 8 wines
$10 / all wines
$5 – $8 Individual Glasses
$15 – $28 Bottles of Wine
Engelheim’s Trillium (red) wine is also available at the vineyard for $8 per glass / $32 per bottle
Engelheim’s Traminette (white) wine may also be available
DISCOUNTS
Georgia Residents qualify for $10 flat rate shipping charge on orders ranging 6 – 12 bottles (use coupon code “shipping” when preparing to check out)
Currahee Vineyard & Winery – Tasting Room
WEDDINGS
Outdoor areas available for weddings and other private events
All event areas are outdoors overlooking vineyards and Currahee Mountain views
Tents are recommended for event during colder / rainier months of November – April
EVENTS
Live music on Sundays
Winemaker’s Dinners – tickets can be purchased online for these special events (Valentine’s Day, etc)
Currahee Vineyard & Winery – White Wines and view of Currahee Mountain
Cavender Creek Vineyards & Winery – Tasting Room Entrance
At Cavender Creek Vineyards & Winery in Dahlonega, you can enjoy a variety of wines including white, red, blush, sweet & more! The gentle rolling hills of the property are lined with grape vines, while the donkeys and friendly farm steward animals add an element of delight. Enjoy your wine from the tasting room or venture outside for views of the farm and vineyard. Book the antique log cabin (1820’s) on site and even stay at Cavender Creek overnight!
Outdoor seating available (picnic tables)
No pets allowed (working animals live at vineyard)
Cavender Creek Vineyards Tasting Room
HOURS
MON: 12:30pm – 5:30pm
TUE: CLOSED
WED: CLOSED
THU: 12:30pm – 5:30pm
FRI: 12:30pm – 7:00pm
SAT: 11:00am – 7:00pm
SUN: 12:30pm – 5:30pm
May close early (5pm) on days of weddings / special events – call to confirm closing time
Reservations required for groups of 6+ (20% gratuity will be charged)
Live music every Saturday afternoon (see schedule)
Ott Farms and Vineyard – Vineyard and Sweeping Mountain Views
One of Georgia’s newest vineyards is Ott Farms and Vineyard near Ellijay. Although they opened briefly for the 2018 Wine Highway Week, they are currently not open to the public while they finish construction on their brand new tasting room. They hope to be opening in June 2018. Look forward to a very friendly and knowledgeable staff, easy drinking wines, and some of the best views around!
HOURS
Not currently open to public
Expected opening June or July 2018
EXPECTED COST
$7 – $8 Glasses of Wine
$20 – $28 Bottles of Wine
Ott Farms and Vineyard – Live Music and Blue Ridge Views
WINES
Golden Promise ($7 / $22) – 100% Georgia grown blend of Seyval Blanc and Traminette
