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TASTING ROOM OPEN

Friday - Sunday

12:00 - 5:00 pm


TASTING OPTIONS

Vintner Wine Tasting - by appointment only   

Our Vintner Wine Tasting is our tasting experience for guests interested in an immersive and expansive tasting and tour guided by our winemaker or one of our owners. The seated tasting includes 6 or more of our wines including selections from our library or reserve list as well as a light food pairing. Please note that these tastings are wine only. Group size is limited to four people for guided wine tastings. All members of the seated party must participate. This immersive experience takes approximately 90 minutes. The Vintner Wine Tasting is by appointment only. Please call 336.874.3003 or email us at pm@mcritchiewine.com.

$75/person | $50/wine club.

Standard Wine Tasting - by reservation

Our standard wine tasting is classic guided tasting conducted at the tasting bar or on our tasting porch. This tasting features 5-6 wines and is perfect for first-time guests wanting to learn more about us. Please note that these tastings are wine only. Group size for standard tastings is limited to four people. For larger groups up to six people please call 336.874.3003. $25/person.

Wine Flights - walk-ins welcome but reservations encouraged

If you are looking for a more informal tasting experience our wine flights may be the option for you. Our wine flights feature 4 of our wines and can be enjoyed at your leisure in our outdoor pergola area. This is a great option for guests with dogs, picnics, or children. Please note that these tastings are wine only. Group size for wine flights is limited to four people. For larger groups up to six people please call 336.874.3003. $15/person.

In order for us to provide the best experience for all of our guests, reservations for our wine flight and standard tasting are recommended.

Reserve your standard wine tasting or flight here.

Wine by the bottle and glass are available to enjoy in our outdoor seating areas - no reservations necessary but space is limited.

We are a small venue and respectfully request

no groups over six people.

If you have any questions please contact us at info@mcritchiewine.com or call 336.874.3003.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please note that our grounds and buildings are non-smoking.  Pets must be on leash and in designated areas only.  Pets are not permitted in the tasting room or on the porches with the exception of service animals.

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Due to space limitations, our tasting room is 21 and over.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in helping us keep our winery and tasting room a peaceful, relaxing, and enjoyable experience for all!


LOCATION AND DIRECTIONS

We are located in the rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and our goal is to provide an informative and fun experience focused on our wines in a tranquil and harmonious setting.

McRitchie Winery and Ciderworks is located just north of Elkin off Highway 21 on Thurmond P.O. Road (NOT Thurmond Road!). We are less than 15 minutes out of town but it feels like worlds away. Our vineyard is minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Stone Mountain State Park and many other attractions


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315 Thurmond PO Road, Thurmond, NC 28683

NOTE:  Some navigation systems default to 315 Thurmond Road when 315 Thurmond P.O. Road is used ... try using 315 Thurmond Post Office Road.  We are not on Thurmond Road! 


From Charlotte:
Take I-77 North to Exit 83 (Highway 21 – Sparta).  This is a left-hand exit.  Continue north on Highway 21 for approximately 10 miles.  Turn right on Thurmond PO Road (NOT Thurmond Road!).  Winery is .2 miles on left.  We are about 1 ½ hours from Charlotte.

From Winston-Salem / Greensboro / Triangle
:
Take I-40 West to Highway 421 North.  Take I-77 North to Exit 83 (Highway 21 – Sparta).  This is a left-hand exit.  Continue north on Highway 21 for approximately 10 miles.  Turn right on Thurmond PO Road (NOT Thurmond Road!).  Winery is .2 miles on left.  We are about 1 hour from Winston-Salem; 1 ½ hours from Greensboro; and 2 ½ hours from the Triangle area.

From the Blue Ridge Parkway (10.5 miles)
:
At milepost 229, near Roaring Gap (NC), go east on US Highway 21.  Turn left on Thurmond PO Road (NOT Thurmond Road!).  Winery is .2 miles on left.


 
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