Georgia wine trails
- Most of Georgia's wineries are in the North Georgia mountains; Dahlonega and Lumpkin County have 8 wineries and 12 tasting rooms, per the local visitors bureau.
- The Dahlonega Plateau became a federally recognized American Viticultural Area (AVA) in 2018.
- Georgia's state tourism office says the state has the world's largest muscadine industry; muscadine and fruit wines are made alongside European-style wines.
- North Georgia wineries also grow hybrid grapes such as Traminette, Chambourcin and Blanc du Bois.
All wine trails in Georgia
| Trail | Region | Wineries | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dahlonega Wine Trail | Dahlonega, Lumpkin County (North Georgia mountains) | – | Official site |
| Georgia Foothills Wine Trail | Northeast Georgia foothills (Gainesville, Braselton, Toccoa area) | 6 | Official site |
| Georgia Wine Highway | Statewide (annual passport event) | – | Official site |
| Unicoi Wine Trail | Helen and Cleveland area, White County (North Georgia mountains) | 10 | Official site |
Frequently asked questions
How many wine trails are in Georgia?
We list 4 wine trails in Georgia. A trail counts only if it has its own website or an official tourism page.
Sources
- https://www.dahlonega.org/wineries/
- https://www.dahlonega.org/wineries/wine-trail/
- https://www.dahlonega.org/wineries/the-dahlonega-plateau/
- https://www.unicoiwinetrail.com/
- https://exploregeorgia.org/gainesville/food-drink/wineries-breweries-distilleries/georgia-foothills-wine-trail
- https://exploregeorgia.org/things-to-do/article/grape-escapes-in-georgia
- https://www.opengeorgiawine.com/
- https://www.agr.georgia.gov/georgia-wine-and-grape-commission