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1851 Vineyards

 

Welcome to 1851 Vineyards!

   

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1851 Vineyards

The closest winery and estate vineyard to Main Street in Fredericksburg, Texas.

Tours Available!

Do you want a behind the scenes look at 1851?  We have diffenent tours to choose from including our production, estate, and all inclusive tours.  Schedule your tour on the hour Thursday, Friday, or Sunday.  Tours on Saturday are offered at 11:00 am and 4:00 pm.  Click here to book!

Join the 1851 Family!

1851 wine glass and 1851 hat on the bar in tasting room

We have 3 wine clubs to choose from-3, 6, and 12 bottle!  Each one has it's own discount but offers free wine tastings, event ticket and logo discounts, wine club releases, and first release wines. 

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Welcome!

 

Welcome to 1851 Vineyards, nestled along the banks of the Live Oak Creek, four miles south of the Fredericksburg Courthouse on Highway 16. Come escape to our Texas winery and fall in love with our wine and our story. Upon entering the estate, our farm road will wind you through the vineyard up to the tasting room. Relax on our family owned farm, founded after Texas Independence but before the Civil War. 1851 Vineyards is dedicated to great Texas wines, Hill Country hospitality and an unsurpassed experience.

 

The 1851 Team

Owners- Dabs and John Hollimon

Dabs (formerly Dabs Brown) and John Hollimon are proud products of the hill country and have long backgrounds in farming and ranching.  Spending most of their careers in education in San Antonio, they have found new passions in this new business venture and growing the wine industry in the Texas hill country on this historic property that has been in the family for over 50 years.

Our Family- Forever

1851 VIneyards is a family owned winery and everyone pitches in and helps out in different ways.  As you enter the tasting room, you become part of our family forever because we are glad you came to experience the products of our hard work and see the beauty of the property that has been in the family for over 50 years.  You will feel the love and the comradery as you get to taste great Texas wine and experience a little Texas history.  Come join in the laughter, jokes, and good natured family banter.

General Manager- Jeska Haggerty

Jeska is a Fighting Texas Aggie Class of  '02 alum and was formerly a head volleyball coach in San Antonio.  She grew up going to the farm in Fredericksburg and desiring to be there everyday while visiting her grandparents.   

Featured Products
2017 Lahey Trebbiano
Trebbiano

Our 2017 Lahey (Texas) Trebbiano is an Italian grape varietal that tends to have a mellow citrus flavor. The wine has was bottled March 15, 2018 and is a perfect selection for the spring and summer months. Pairs well with fish, shellfish, and white cheeses such as feta and chevre.

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$26.00
 
SKU: LV-TREB-17
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$312.00
/ Case of 12
 
 
2016 Reddy Tannat
Tannat

Sourced from the Texas High Plains, this varietal originated in France, became widely popular in Uruguay vineyards, and has become the wine sought by Texas consumers.  It is known to be deep, dark, dry, and rustic. This wine has wonderful tannins and pairs exceptionally with a steak.

 

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$38.00
 
SKU: rv-tan-16
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$456.00
/ Case of 12
 
 
1851 Havana Nights
Havana Nights

Mark June 15 on your calendar and get ready to enjoy a night of wine, food, music, and cigars.  Catwheels will be catering Cuban food including  appetizers, dinner, and dessert.  Enjoy a sangria and three wines paired with dinner.  Smokey's Mobile Cigar Lounge will also be onsite with cigars and wine pairings for purchase.  Tickets will be limited, so get your tickets by June 5. $95 for non-members, and your wine club discount applies for two tickets for wine club members.

 

Reception Hors d'oeuvres Mango Gazpacho with Strawberry Salsa and Chile Lime Rim Pineapple and Manchego Bites Fresh Pineapple Sautéed in Sweet Brown Butter with a hint of Spice skewered with Manchego

Culinary Stations Hot Havana Station Yellow Rice, Blackbeans and Mojo Shredded Pork served in a Martini Glass. Plantian Chips with Salsa Cubano Sliders A Pressed Cuban Petite Sandwich filled Shaved Ham, Pork Loin, Swiss Cheese, Pickles, and Yellow Mustard Tortilla Chips and Salsa

And Tres Leche for dessert!

Beverage Station Cucumber Mint Spa Water

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$95.00
/ Wine, dinner, cigars
SKU: havananights
 

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