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Pepper's Ridge Winery
Rockport

Pepper's Ridge Winery

About Pepper's Ridge Winery

Kevin DeWeese founded Pepper's Ridge in August 2012, naming it for his father and grandfather, both called Pepper. The winery specializes in fruit wines alongside grape varietals, sourcing most fruit locally. Peaches for Lakeview Peach come from Lakeview Orchard. The portfolio includes Hoosier Red, Bluff City Red, 30.06 White, Lock & Load, Cowboy Up Red, Small Town White and Red, Hoosier White, Cherry, Bird Dog Blues, and Knob Hill Quencher. The cellar has earned multiple medals at Historic Newburgh competitions. The interior features bare wood walls displaying old-fashioned hand tools and antique pitchers. Live music plays on Saturdays.

Tasting Experiences

Live Music

Live music available on Saturdays

Picnic

Bring a picnic basket and enjoy wine with country views

Varietals

CabernetZinfandelChardonnayCayugaCatawbaConcordMoscato

When to visit Pepper's Ridge Winery

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
Friday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Good to know about Pepper's Ridge Winery

Can you visit Pepper's Ridge Winery? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Pepper's Ridge Winery has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026).

What wines does Pepper's Ridge Winery specialize in?

Pepper's Ridge Winery focuses on Cabernet, Zinfandel, Chardonnay, Cayuga and Catawba, and more. Signature bottles include Hoosier Red, Bluff City Red, Apple, 30.06 White, Plum, Lock & Load, Cowboy Up Red, Small Town White - Happy Trails, Cranberry, Cowboy Up Red (Sweet Catawba), Hoosier Sweetie, Small Town Red, 30.06-red, Blueberry, Bluff City Red - Bourbon Barrel, Knob Hill Quencher, Trail Mix, Elderberry, Bird Dog Blues, Lakeview Peach, Cowboy Up White, Hoosier White, Cherry, Strawberry, Blackberry, Red Raspberry, Black Raspberry.

Does Pepper's Ridge Winery have a picnic area?

Yes, Pepper's Ridge Winery has a picnic area.

Is Pepper's Ridge Winery dog-friendly?

Yes, Pepper's Ridge Winery welcomes dogs.

Can you bring kids to Pepper's Ridge Winery?

Yes, Pepper's Ridge Winery welcomes children.

Where is Pepper's Ridge Winery located?

Pepper's Ridge Winery is at 4304 N 200 in Rockport, Indiana. Phone: +1 812-649-9463.

When was Pepper's Ridge Winery founded?

Pepper's Ridge Winery was established in 2012.

Who makes the wine at Pepper's Ridge Winery?

The winemaking at Pepper's Ridge Winery is led by Kevin DeWeese.

What tasting experiences does Pepper's Ridge Winery offer?

Pepper's Ridge Winery offers Live Music and Picnic.

What are Pepper's Ridge Winery's tasting hours?

Pepper's Ridge Winery is open Friday, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Does Pepper's Ridge Winery have outdoor seating?

Yes, Pepper's Ridge Winery has outdoor seating.

Where to find Pepper's Ridge Winery

Pepper's Ridge Winery is at 4304 N 200, Rockport, Indiana, United States.

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