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Wineries and Vineyards in Waconia, MN

3 of the 5 wineries, breweries, distilleries and wine bars we list in Waconia are wineries or tasting rooms.

Choosing a winery comes down to the style of visit you want, ranging from production vineyards with estate tours to standalone downtown tasting rooms. Places differ in whether they offer full food menus or simple cheese slates, require advance reservations, or welcome children and pets. A map location shows distance, but it will not tell you if a spot focuses on casual pour flights or structured, guided cellar tastings.

  1. Parley Lake Winery

    8280 Parley Lake Rd, Waconia, MN 55387-9607

    May-Oct: Fri 4pm-8pm, Sat-Sun 12pm-6pm; Nov-Dec: Fri closed, Sat-Sun 12pm-5pm

    TastingsOutdoor seatingPrivate events
  2. Schram Vineyards Winery and Brewery

    8785 Airport Rd, Waconia, MN 55387-9634

    Tue-Sun, hours vary by area

    TastingsToursFood servedPrivate events
  3. The Winery at Sovereign Estate

    9950 N Shore Rd, Waconia, MN 55387-9503

    Tue-Sun 12pm-9pm approx, Mon closed

    TastingsFood servedOutdoor seatingPrivate events
Check reservation policies early. Many vineyard tasting rooms require advance bookings on weekends, especially for groups larger than six or for guided estate tours.

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What is the difference between a winery and a tasting room?

A winery is where the wine is actually produced and aged, often located on a vineyard estate. A tasting room may be located off-site in an urban area, serving as a retail location to sample and purchase wines made elsewhere.

Do wineries allow children and non-drinkers?

Policies vary widely by location. Many estate vineyards with large outdoor lawns welcome families and offer non-alcoholic beverages, while smaller or high-end tasting rooms may restrict access to adults aged 21 and over.

How much does a typical wine tasting cost?

Standard tasting flights often range from $15 to $35 per person, depending on the region and the wines poured. Higher-end reserve tastings or private cellar tours can cost significantly more, though fees are sometimes waived with a minimum bottle purchase.