Our Wines
Making Wine Since
2008
Our Wines and Ciders Have Won awards at every level State, AWS, International, as well as 4 Governors Cups
At Saint Paul Mountain Vineyards, we take great pride in crafting wines that reflect the richness of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Over the years, our dedication to quality and passion for winemaking have been recognized with numerous awards at both state and national levels.
These honors celebrate the care we put into every vine, every harvest, and every bottle we share. From crisp whites and vibrant reds to unique blends and ciders, each award affirms our commitment to excellence. We are honored to bring these acclaimed wines from our vineyard to your glass.
The Art of Wine Making
Winemaking is more than a craft — it’s a labor of love and passion. From nurturing the vines to pouring the final glass, every step is guided by care, dedication, and a deep respect for the art of creating wines meant to be savored and shared.
Red Wines
2023 Viognier
Viognier | Alcohol: 13%
Our Viognier shines with a light straw hue and a translucent brilliance. The bouquet reveals tropical richness, leading gracefully into a palate layered with pear, peach, and delicate honeysuckle. The wine carries a silky viscosity from the rim to the finish, offering both weight and balance. Subtle notes of used French oak and sur lie aging add depth and refinement. A wonderful candidate for decanting.
2022 Petit Verdot
Petit Verdot | Alcohol: 13%
Barrel-aged to perfection, this wine reveals a deep, concentrated fruit character complemented by vibrant berry aromas. On the palate, luxuriously smooth tannins create a velvety texture that lingers beautifully. An excellent companion to game or grilled red meats, it’s a wine that elevates every meal.
2023 Cabernet Franc
Cabernet Franc | Alcohol: 13.8%
$26.00/bottle | $9.00/glass
Brimming with ripe red berry and candied aromas, this Cabernet Franc is artfully blended with Merlot and Malbec to enhance its soft tannins, rounded mouthfeel, and savory finish. Aged in both new and seasoned French and American oak, it offers layers of complexity and elegance. Enjoy it now or cellar for years to come — a versatile wine that pairs beautifully with game or seared white fish. Salud!
Saint Paul Queen
Red Wine | Alcohol: 13%
$27.00/bottle | $9.00/glass
Composed of over 80% Cabernet Franc, Saint Paul Queen reigns as the “queen” of our reds. This medium-bodied, slightly sweet red showcases the ripest grapes from our vineyard, offering a soft, lingering cherry flavor that perfectly lives up to its name. Elegant yet approachable, Queen pairs wonderfully with a wide range of meals, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. Celebrated for its balance of gentle assertiveness and subtle sweetness, it’s a favorite among those who enjoy wines that are confident, charming, and unforgettable.
Vin Choculate Du Barista
Red Wine | Alcohol: 12.5%
Crafted to be extraordinary in both flavor and style, Vin Chocolate Du Barista is a semi-dry red wine infused with rich, robust chocolate notes that reflect the signature character of Saint Paul Mountain Vineyards. Smooth, indulgent, and decadently approachable, this wine is perfect as an after-dinner treat, paired with a favorite dessert, or savored entirely on its own. With its harmonious blend of fruit, cocoa, and subtle vineyard nuances, Vin Chocolate Du Barista offers a luxurious and memorable experience for those who love a wine that doubles as a celebration of dessert in every sip.
Chestnut Gap
Red Blend | Alcohol: 13%
$28.00/bottle | $9.00/glass
Our Chestnut Gap Red Blend begins its journey with fermentation in stainless steel before aging gracefully in oak barrels for approximately 16 months. The result is a round, expressive wine with rich black cherry flavors, subtle hints of spice, and a clean, balanced finish framed by smooth, structured tannins. Versatile and approachable, this blend has earned its reputation as a “go-to” red, perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes or enjoying on its own. Elegant, flavorful, and consistently satisfying, Chestnut Gap embodies the artistry of careful winemaking.
2023 Chambourcin
Chambourcin | Alcohol: 13%
$31.00/bottle | $9.00/glass
Our 2023 Chambourcin, a French-American hybrid, pours a stunning deep purple and greets the senses with vibrant fresh fruit aromas. On the palate, flavors of dark cherry and blackberry unfold with richness, balanced by a subtle toastiness from six months of French oak aging. The result is a smooth, lingering finish that highlights both elegance and depth, making this wine a true expression of character and craftsmanship.
2023 Rose’
Rose’ | Alcohol: 13.5%
$32.00/bottle | $9.00/glass
Our 2023 Rosé from Saint Paul Mountain Vineyard is a celebration of freshness and vibrancy. Light and bright in color, this table wine offers inviting aromas of red berries, summer strawberries, and subtle floral notes. On the palate, it is crisp and refreshing, with balanced acidity that makes it both lively and approachable. Perfect for casual gatherings, picnics, or pairing with light fare, this Rosé embodies the spirit of the mountains and the care of our vineyards. A versatile wine that brings elegance and joy to any occasion.
White Wines
2023 Five Rows
Vidal Blanc | Alcohol: 13.5%
$25.00/bottle | $8.00/glass
Crafted from our oldest Vidal Blanc vines, located just behind the tasting room, this vintage showcases both heritage and character. The bouquet opens with inviting notes of candied apple and pear, while the palate delights with crisp acidity and a refreshing minerality. Layers of citrus and subtle floral undertones add brightness and elegance, making each sip both lively and balanced. Produced in a Pinot Gris style, this wine offers a clean, vibrant expression of Vidal Blanc — a perfect companion for light fare or enjoyed on its own.
2024 Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc | Alcohol: 13.8%
$25.00/bottle | $8.00/glass
Our inaugural release of Sauvignon Blanc captivates with a brilliant light green hue and vibrant aromas of mandarin orange and pineapple, complemented by subtle notes of lime and flint. The palate bursts with tropical flavors and bright minerality, leading to a crisp, mouthwatering finish. Crafted through a combination of tank and barrel fermentation, this wine offers a generous drinking window from 2025–2030. That said, it’s hard to resist now — especially paired with creamy goat cheese, grilled lamb, mussels, or a feast of all three. Fresh, lively, and irresistibly versatile.
2023 V
Vidal Blanc | Alcohol: 14%
$27.00/bottle | $8.00/glass
Crafted using a traditional approach that blends stainless steel with French oak from four coopers and three forests, the 2023 V Vidal Blanc is a study in elegance. Its pale yellow hue greets the eye, while the bouquet offers bright floral and citrus aromas complemented by a delicate hint of toasted oak. On the palate, balanced acidity frames fresh fruit flavors, culminating in a silky, lingering finish. This Vidal Blanc exemplifies sophistication and finesse, making it a versatile wine to enjoy on its own or paired with light, flavorful dishes.
2024 Blanc
Vidal Blanc | Alcohol: 13.5%
$25.00/bottle | $8.00/glass
A vibrant new addition to our white wine collection, the 2024 Blanc is an exotic blend of Traminette, Petit Manseng, and Vidal Blanc. Fermented in stainless steel and elegantly aged in French oak, it offers lively aromas reminiscent of candied apple and zesty lime. On the palate, tropical flavors unfold beautifully, rolling across the tongue with a balanced, silky texture. Refreshing, playful, and full of character, this wine is perfect for savoring on its own or pairing with light dishes, seafood, and bright, flavorful cuisine.
Lower Vineyard
Riesling | Alcohol: 13%
$23.00/bottle | $8.00/glass
Our Lower Vineyard Riesling is a semi-sweet white wine crafted for vibrant enjoyment. Aged in stainless steel and carefully back-sweetened, it showcases bright citrus aromas complemented by luscious notes of peach and delicate honeysuckle. Refreshing and balanced, this Riesling offers a lively, approachable palate, making it a perfect companion for light fare, spicy dishes, or simply sipping on a sunny afternoon. Its harmonious blend of sweetness and acidity highlights the elegance of the varietal and the care of our vineyard.
2024 Albariño
Albariño | Alcohol: 13.8%
Grown on the rocky hillsides of the Kingdom Ranch, our 2024 Albariño beautifully balances exotic flair with classic tradition. Bursting with aromas and flavors of ripe stone fruits and zesty citrus sorbet, this Spanish varietal is as inviting as it is vibrant. Its bright, refreshing character makes it a perfect companion to a hearty paella or light seafood dishes. Intoxicating and effortlessly approachable, this Albariño delivers both elegance and comfort in every sip — a wine to savor, share, and enjoy again and again.
Hard Ciders
Black Bear Apple Cider
Apple | Alcohol: 7.8%
$7.00 – 16oz can
Our artisan Black Bear Cider is a delightful blend of crisp apples and rich blackberries, creating a perfectly balanced cider with a natural sweetness and vibrant fruit character. At 7.8% alcohol, it offers a refreshing, smooth, and slightly effervescent experience, making it ideal for sipping on its own or pairing with light dishes and summer gatherings. Handcrafted with care at Saint Paul Mountain Vineyard, this cider captures the essence of our mountain orchards in every bottle, delivering bold flavor, approachable elegance, and a touch of artisanal charm.
Boomer Hard Cider
Alcohol: 7.8%
$7.00 – 16oz can
Our artisan Black Bear Cider is a delightful blend of crisp apples and rich blackberries, creating a perfectly balanced cider with a natural sweetness and vibrant fruit character. At 7.8% alcohol, it offers a refreshing, smooth, and slightly effervescent experience, making it ideal for sipping on its own or pairing with light dishes and summer gatherings. Handcrafted with care at Saint Paul Mountain Vineyard, this cider captures the essence of our mountain orchards in every bottle, delivering bold flavor, approachable elegance, and a touch of artisanal charm.
Bald Top Mountain Hard Cider
Apple | Alcohol: 8%
Our driest cider yet, Bald Top Mountain Hard Cider is crafted for those who appreciate crisp, refreshing flavors. Lightly effervescent, it greets the palate with clean, bright notes of fresh apple, offering a subtle sweetness balanced by its dry finish. Perfectly suited for any occasion, this cider is equally enjoyable on a sunny afternoon, paired with light fare, or savored as a refreshing companion to friends and conversation. With each sip, experience the care and craftsmanship that bring the essence of crisp North Carolina apples to life.
2024 Sugarloaf Mountain Hard Cider
Apple | Alcohol: 8%
$7.00 – 16oz can
Indulge in the sweetest cider crafted at Appalachian Ridge, where tradition meets refreshment. Each sip opens with a rich apple bouquet, carrying the crisp essence of orchard-fresh fruit. Delicate honey notes weave through the flavor, adding just the right amount of natural sweetness without ever feeling heavy. The result is a cider that is smooth, balanced, and delightfully light—perfect for easy sipping on a warm afternoon, pairing with your favorite meals, or sharing with friends.
NC Craft Beer
Hop Pig IPA
Oklawaha Brewing – Hendersonville, NC
Hop Pig IPA | Alcohol: 7.2%
Hop Pig is our flagship IPA. Hop Pig IPA hits you with a big citrus nose, followed by layers of tangerine, mango and grapefruit. Hop Pig has always been the most popular beer and award winner and we are sure it will be a hit with you.
Waha Lite, American Lager
Oklawaha Brewing – Hendersonville, NC
Waha Lite | Alcohol: 4.0%
This American Lager is as crispy and light as they come. Waha has got a carbonation that dances across your tongue and leaves beautiful lacing on the glass. The color is a bright and transparent golden straw with a very light body with medium bitterness, finished with a mild sweetness.
Kolsh
Guidon Brewing – Hendersonville, NC
Kolsh | Alcohol: 4.8%
A delightful refreshing Kolsch reminiscent of Cologne, Germany. This beer is light in body with a soft mouthfeel and pale white gold color. Slightly aggressively spicy, herbal hop bitterness is paired with a fruity, dry finish.
Bandera
Guidon Brewing – Hendersonville, NC
Bandera | Alcohol: 4.8%
A Mexican Amber Lager brewed with flaked maize (corn), a common ingredient for a Mexican lager style that originated with German and Austrian immigrants who moved to Mexico. This gives it a light refreshing character, with malty and delicious bready notes.
NC Cheese
Pick any of our NC produced spreadable cheese and we will serve with a variety of Crackers.
$8.00
Chevron Cheese
White Cheese Farm – Statesville, NC
4 oz container
Flavors:
Garlic & Onion
Pimento Cheese
Honey & Cinnamon
Mixed Berry Balsamic
European 1st Place Winner (crushed mustard seed, garlic, rosemary, black pepper, thyme, lavender)
Ashe County, NC Cheese
7 oz container
Flavors:
Sharp Chedder
Aged Agiago
Garlic Herb
Port Wine
Red Wines
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