3 Best Wineries and Breweries Near Wander Catskills Creek

Discover the Catskills like never before with a taste of local alcohol-centric activities. Begin your journey at a local brewery offering an array of seasonal beers that capture the essence of the region's flavors. Then, savor the crisp, refreshing ciders at a cidery that cultivates their own apples, showcasing the true spirit of farm-to-glass craftsmanship. Finally, explore a boutique winery that produces limited-edition artisan wines, each a unique expression of the Catskills' flavors. It's time to raise your glass and embark on a flavorful adventure in the Catskills. Here are our top 3 suggestions:

Rough Cut Brewing Co

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• Distance from Wander Catskills Creek: 5.4 miles

• Location: 5945 US-44 #55, Kerhonkson, NY 12446

• Hours: 4PM-9PM Monday & Thursday; 4PM-10PM Friday; 3PM-10PM Saturday; 3PM-9PM Sunday; Closed Tuesday & Wednesday

• Phone: (845) 626-9838

• Website: https://www.roughcutbrewing.com/ 

Calling all beer enthusiasts! Experience the delightful blend of beers made in house and creative bites in a charming and rustic setting at this local gem. Bring the kids along and treat them to mouth-watering mac and cheese, burgers, and quesadillas. Don't forget to explore the diverse beer selection featuring IPAs, pale ales, sours, stouts, lagers, and seasonal brews. Notable menu items include options like Oklahoma onion smash burger, bacon cheddar burger, and mushroom swiss burger, as well as a range of sides like wings, chicken strips, and loaded fries. For those with dietary preferences, there are also gluten-free and vegetarian options available.

Westwind Orchard

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• Distance from Wander Catskills Creek: 5.8 miles 

• Location: 215 Lower Whitfield Rd, Accord, NY 12404

• Hours: 12PM-7PM Monday; 4PM-9PM Thursday & Friday;12PM-9PM Saturday; 12PM-8PM Sunday; Closed Tuesday & Wednesday 

• Phone: (845) 253-0234

• Website: https://www.westwindorchard.com/ 

Indulge in an authentic cider experience at this orchard, where all ciders are unfiltered and bottle conditioned, showcasing the essence of their fruit and prepared with no added sulfites or sugar. Discover a delightful range of house-made ciders each with its unique flavor profile. Pair these fine ciders with a menu featuring delectable pasta dishes like Tonnarelli Cacio e Pepe and Ravioli di Zucca, or savor artisanal pizzas like the Margherita and Prosciutto & Funghi. Quench your thirst further with craft beers, wines, and cocktails.

Tip: Be sure to check out the events calendar for upcoming entertainment & activities. Also, before you head home, check out the farm stand for some tasty treats to bring back with you. 

Robibero Winery

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• Distance from Wander Catskills Creek: 16 miles 

• Location: 714 Albany Post Rd, New Paltz, NY 12561

• Hours: 11AM-6PM daily

• Phone: (845) 255-9463

• Website: https://www.robiberofamilyvineyards.com/ 

Robibero Family Vineyards invites you to experience their hands-on approach to winemaking. Established in 2010, this boutique winery prides itself on crafting premium artisan wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. With limited production, their wines are a true rarity, primarily available for tasting room visitors and online patrons. Explore the beauty of the vineyards, savor their exceptional wines, and make your way to Robibero Family Vineyards for a one-of-a-kind wine-tasting adventure!

Tip: Furry friends are welcome to join you in the fun, but must remain leashed at all times.

If you needed another reason to love the Catskills besides these 3 spots, check out Wander Catskills Creek for a luxury vacation rental to call home while in the area. Our 24/7 Wander Concierge team is always ready to help you make your trip even more perfect and they can be reached via text at 737-377-3205. Cheers!