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Shepherd's Run
South Kingstown

Shepherd's Run

About Shepherd's Run

Shepherd's Run occupies thirty-six acres in South Kingstown, built around a Norman Romanesque manor designed by Thomas Pym Cope and gardens by landscape architect Beatrix Farrand. The estate was once the summer residence of Rush Sturges and Elizabeth Hazard Sturges before becoming a winery in 1933. The program includes a 2021 North Fork Blanc de Noir, 2024 North Fork Rosé, and 2024 North Fork Sauvignon Blanc. The house operates as winery, hotel, and event venue, offering wine tasting flights Thursday through Monday, 11am to 6pm.

Tasting Experiences

Wine Tasting

Sip wine at the wine bar. Reservations highly recommended during high demand periods for wine tasting flights.

Stay at The Inn

Experience New England hospitality with boutique historic and expansive contemporary designed accommodations.

Spa and Wellness

BODY + MIND provides massage, body treatments, hot yoga classes, outdoor saltwater pool, and TechnoGym facilities.

Events and Celebrations

Host weddings and celebrations for groups from intimate parties to 300+ person events with indoor and outdoor spaces.

Corporate and Leisure Retreats

Custom single day to three day itineraries including private planning sessions and rejuvenating activities.

When to visit Shepherd's Run

Monday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Good to know about Shepherd's Run

Can you visit Shepherd's Run? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Shepherd's Run has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 6, 2026). Walk-ins are welcome.

What wines does Shepherd's Run specialize in?

Signature bottles include North Fork Blanc de Noir, North Fork Rose, North Fork Sauvignon Blanc.

Do you need a reservation to visit Shepherd's Run?

No, Shepherd's Run welcomes walk-ins (from their website, September 6, 2026).

Does Shepherd's Run serve food?

Yes, Shepherd's Run has food available alongside tastings.

Can you bring kids to Shepherd's Run?

Shepherd's Run is set up for adults-only tastings.

Does Shepherd's Run offer vineyard tours?

Yes, Shepherd's Run offers vineyard tours. Options include Wine Tasting, Stay at The Inn, Spa and Wellness, Events and Celebrations and Corporate and Leisure Retreats.

Where is Shepherd's Run located?

Shepherd's Run is at 4780 Tower Hill Rd in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. Phone: +1 401-386-4956.

When was Shepherd's Run founded?

Shepherd's Run was established in 1933.

What are Shepherd's Run's tasting hours?

Shepherd's Run is open Thursday to Monday, 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Does Shepherd's Run have outdoor seating?

Yes, Shepherd's Run has outdoor seating.

Where to find Shepherd's Run

Shepherd's Run is at 4780 Tower Hill Rd, South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States.

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