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Shooting Creek Vines

Shooting Creek Vines

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Shooting Creek Vines began in 2017 with nearly 2,500 vines planted in Hayesville, North Carolina. The soil here mirrors the Southern Rhone region, a composition of tate loam, tate gravelly loam, and french fine sandy loam with quartz, marble, granite, limestone, and river stones. Nestled at the foot of the Nantahala National Forest, this family-owned winery grows Syrah, Merlot, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Traminette. Open Friday through Sunday, March to November, 12 to 6 PM. December through February by appointment.

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Varietals

SyrahMerlotZinfandelCabernet SauvignonChardonnayTraminette

When to go

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

Good to know

Yes — Shooting Creek Vines has a tasting room open to visitors.
Shooting Creek Vines focuses on Syrah, Merlot, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and more. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Shooting Creek Vines has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Shooting Creek Vines is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Shooting Creek Vines is in Hayesville, North Carolina. Phone: +1 828-389-3481. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Shooting Creek Vines was established in 2017, giving the estate 9 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM | Saturday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 6:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Shooting Creek Vines has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.

Location

220 Gerald Dr
Hayesville, North Carolina, United States of America

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