The Smoky Mountains have long been a place of beauty, tradition, and flavor, and now there’s a new stop on the wine lover’s map: Old Mountain Wine Company! Bringing its own unique charm to the area’s winemaking scene, Old Mountain Wine Company serves an array of different options, ranging from wines to ciders and meads. It’s a must if you love smooth sips of the Smokies and want to try something different the next time you make your way to the region! Here’s what to know about Old Mountain Wine Company:
About Old Mountain Wine Company
Old Mountain Wine Company bottles the essence of the Smokies, blending time-honored techniques with bold, new ideas. Crafted with farmed fruits and inspired by deep Tennessee roots, these beverages pay homage to the generations of farmers and mountain folk who carefully tended to the land and its flavorful bounties. These offerings are as diverse as the landscape of the Smokies and pay tribute to the hard-working Appalachians who set a standard that Old Mountain Wine Company strives for to this day.
Old Mountain Wine Company offers a modern twist on winemaking without losing sight of the region’s long-standing traditions. It’s a place where old and new exist in harmony in a relaxed atmosphere for guests to enjoy. Its Gatlinburg location at the entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a place to kick back with a glass of wine or a flight of combined ciders and wines of your choice.
Sit and sip on Old Mountain Wine Company’s patio as you savor the nectar of the Smokies, including one-of-a-kind flavors such as Elderberry Mead. This honey wine blends the rich flavors of elderberry with the subtly sweet notes of mead, finished off with a touch of mountain mystique. It’s quickly become a fan favorite for its distinct taste! In colder weather, sit by the fire pits to keep warm as you enjoy these Smoky Mountain flavors.
The Gatlinburg Wine Trail
Old Mountain Wine Company is one of the stops along the Gatlinburg Wine Trail, a collection of the most beloved wineries and cideries in the Smokies, where you can take a break to enjoy wines, sparkling wines, ciders, meads and more. For just $10 you can take part in VIP tastings at five different locations! Typically a VIP tasting at each location would be $5, so you’ll save $15 as part of this Smoky Mountain experience.
The Gatlinburg Wine Trail also includes stops at Tennessee Homemade Wines and Tennessee Cider Company in both Gatlinburg and Sevierville, as well as Smokin’ Banjo in Gatlinburg. Move at your own pace, stopping at each location on your own time in a 7-day period, making it easy to fit into your itinerary. At each, you’ll receive a passport stamp. Once you’ve received stamps at each of the locations, you’ll receive a free gift at your final destination.
Are you ready to enjoy unique flavors that reflect the area’s rich traditions and way of life at Old Mountain Wine Company? Discover some reasons you should go wine tasting in Gatlinburg during your next visit to the area!
