Nestled in the stunning natural landscapes of Southeastern Ohio, Hocking Hills is celebrated not only for its awe-inspiring scenery but also for its vibrant local beverage culture. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or a craft beer enthusiast, Hocking Hills offers a diverse array of tasting experiences that cater to every palate.
Explore Local Wineries
- Hocking Hills Winery: This family-owned gem features a wide selection of wines crafted from Ohio-grown grapes. Relax in their cozy tasting room or on the patio, the perfect setting for a leisurely afternoon.
- Rockside Winery and Vineyards: Located just a short drive from the main attractions in Hocking Hills, Rockside offers a serene vineyard experience with breathtaking views and a variety of classic and innovative wines.
- Manchester Hill Winery: Enjoy a taste of local artisan wines in a charming, intimate setting at Manchester Hill, known for its exceptional service and locally sourced wines.
- La Petite Winery: For a boutique winery experience, La Petite focuses on small-batch, expertly crafted wines, offering a more personal tasting experience.
- Valley View Hills Winery: Part of the Valley View Cabins experience, this winery combines luxury lodging with exquisite wine tasting. Enjoy Napa Valley quality wines along with scenic views, charcuterie boards, and gourmet pizzas.
Craft Breweries to Visit
- Hocking Hills Brewing Company: Experience community-focused craft brewing with a variety of styles in their welcoming taproom.
- Brewery 33 Hocking Hills: Enjoy a wide selection of in-house brewed beers in a picturesque beer garden that captures the essence of Hocking Hills’ natural beauty.
- Rockmill Brewery: Set on a picturesque former horse farm, Rockmill offers a unique rustic setting to enjoy their acclaimed Belgian-style beers.
- Hocking Hills Moonshine: Experience authentic Appalachian spirit at Hocking Hills Moonshine, where you can tour and taste traditional and flavored moonshines crafted using age-old methods right in the heart of Ohio’s scenic natural landscapes.
Beer enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Hocking Hills, with local breweries offering everything from classic ales to adventurous brews.
Cork and Tap Tours
For those interested in a comprehensive tasting experience, Hocking Hills offers Cork and Tap services:
Make it stand out
Hocking Hills Tasting Tours: Explore the best local wineries and breweries with a guided tasting tour that provides transportation and insider knowledge on the region’s top spots.
Planning Your Visit
To make the most of your visit to Hocking Hills Wineries and Breweries:
- Check Operating Hours: Many establishments have seasonal hours and may require reservations, especially for larger groups.
- Safety First: Consider arranging for a designated driver or taking a guided tour to enjoy your tastings responsibly.
- Hocking Hills Cabins: Enhance your experience by staying at The Woodlands at Hocking Hills, conveniently located near local wineries and breweries, offering a cozy retreat after a day of tastings. Enjoy the comfort of our accommodations which provide the perfect base to relax and plan your next day’s adventures.
- Combine with Outdoor Adventures: Complement your beverage journey with the numerous outdoor activities available in Hocking Hills. The Woodlands is an ideal starting point for hiking, zip-lining, and exploring the region’s famous caves and waterfalls, making it easy to blend relaxation with exploration.
- Local Events and Festivals: Keep an eye out for local events that showcase a variety of local brews and wines, often accompanied by live music and regional cuisine.
By staying at The Woodlands at Hocking Hills, you ensure a comfortable and convenient base from which to explore all the local flavors and outdoor activities the area has to offer. Hocking Hills is an ideal destination for those looking to merge the beauty of nature with the pleasure of tasting local wines and brews. Each sip and each stay not only connect you to the unique flavors of the region but also to the rich natural and cultural heritage of Southeastern Ohio.
