New Hampshire Wine Festivals

Want to get out and taste great wines in the great state of New Hampshire? Then look for a a New Hampshire Wine Festival! These wine events are a perfect way to fill a sunny Saturday or Sunday afternoon. Local New Hampshire wineries set up booths and dispense their special wines for you to taste and buy. It's a great way to sample a wide variety of wines in one fun-filled place. New Hampshire has several wonderful wine and food festivals scheduled every year for locals and visitors to enjoy. At most festivals you can expect to pay a nominal entrance fee that then allows you to sample all the wines offered at the event. Others sell tasting tickets that you can use at your tasting discretion. Located in and around cities like Grovetown, Lancaster, Berlin and Ossipee, there are wine festivals that bring you the best samplings of NH wines. Many specialize in fine NH wines as well as national and international wines. At every booth you can expect to find helpful and friendly wine experts eager to answer your questions.

At festivals like Wicked Wine and Brew Fest in Litchfield in September, Spring Into Summer Artisans Faire in Hillsboro in June, or Mountainfest in Lincoln in May, you may find wines from Black Dog Vineyard, Barnett Hill Vineyard and Mountain View Winery, Alma Rosa Inc., Jewell Towne Vineyards, and many others at New Hampshire wine festivals. In addition to wine, these events can include excellent food to sample, prepared by local restaurants and chefs. And often you can expect music too. After all, nothing pairs better with wine than a little Jazz, or Blue Grass music. Local musicians are out playing their best music to accompany the wine tasting. Whether you're visiting Lebanon-Hartland, Newport, Concord and Lancaster you can find a local wine, food and music festival that will perfect your NH vacation. The most popular time of year for these festivals are the Fall and Summer months, but they are also scheduled during holiday months as well. Imagine sipping some great wines while watching the annual Christmas Tree lighting ceremony! So although, you may not have time to visit all of New Hampshire's great wineries, you can taste their wines at these great events. So get out and enjoy! As always, Wine Bar Wineries is here to help you find exciting wine, food and music festivals near you.

For more information about New Hampshire Wine & Food Festivals contact the New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development at PO Box 1856, Concord, NH 03302-1856 Telephone: 603 271-2665 or 800-386-4664.