Harris Vacations Staff Writer | December 12, 2022
Travelers may not expect to find award-winning wine when they travel to Gulf Shores, Alabama, but that is exactly what you will find with a trip to Perdido Vineyards. This local vineyard creates delicious wines that are made with the muscadine grapes that are exclusive to the region. Expect to indulge in unique flavors of these Southern grapes. Take a look at how you can enjoy a visit to Perdido Vineyards:
Perdido Vineyards is Alabama’s first farm winery since prohibition. A visit to their tasting room will showcase their rich history, knowledge in winemaking, and southern hospitality. The best way to enjoy a new vintage is by tasting it first. At Perdido Vineyards tasting room you can taste six of their popular wines. Tours of the winery are also available, showing you the behind the scenes action of how Perdido Vineyards creates their favorite vintages. This includes learning about the muscadine grapes exclusive to the area that are used in each wine variety or engaging with U-Pick during the months of August and September.
You will feel like a true wine enthusiast after you have enjoyed a trip to Perdido Vineyard’s tasting room. Purchase a bottle or two for your vacation rental while you’re there! Perdido Vineyards creates truly unique wines found nowhere else. Available wines include uniquely southern red, white, fortified, honey, and others made from locally grown fruit. Make sure to try the Rose Cou Rouge that was named for the Gulf Shores area. They also have an incredible distillery with a rum named Shipwreck for the Orange Beach and Gulf Shores tourist attraction, the Whisky Wreck.
Perdido Vineyards also creates truly unique, world award-winning wine vinegars. These vinegars are also available for sampling during your visit. Casa Perdido Gourmet Wine Vinegars are great on salads, in a vinaigrette, as a marinade, or just sprinkle some Malt vinegar on your fish and chips. Having a few bottles of Perdido Vineyards’ wine and Casa Perdido’s Gourmet wine vinegar on hand, during your vacation, will make your trip to the Gulf Coast complete.
You can enjoy a visit to Perdido Vineyards’ tasting room found at 22100 County Road 47, Perdido, AL 36562. The tasting room is open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Check out their Facebook Page . Call ahead to schedule a tasting by dialing 251-937-9463.
You will have access to all kinds of exciting activities when you choose Gulf Shores for your vacation getaway. Reserve one of our exclusive vacation rentals in the area today that will keep you close to the beach and just steps away from other attractions in the area. Contact us!
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