Vineyard and winery estate in the Davis Mountains near Marfa, 5,400 feet above sea level. 100% Texas wines, a wine bar, and outdoor seating. Worth the drive out west.

Canyon, Texas winery pouring 100% Texas wines. Live music, a patio, weddings, and kids welcome. Dry whites, rosé, reds, sparkling, and mocktails. Call before bringing the dog.

A wine ranch rising above Palo Duro Canyon, near Claude. Stay the night, hit the trails, then settle in for live music and 100% Texas wine. Wild, wide-open setting.

A casual Odessa wine bar making its own wines in house, from dry reds to fruit wines and cider. Live music, kids welcome, and a room built for hanging out.

Meads brewed in Canyon, carbonated and served on tap. Try it if you have only had still, bottled honey wine. A fun, different stop.

Section Six Winery in Gruver makes small-production wines from Texas High Plains fruit. Rosé and dry reds, tours, live music and outdoor seating way up in the Panhandle. A true road-trip find.

Sod Cellars in Dalhart is a family-owned vineyard and winery up in the Panhandle. Small-lot Texas wines, including Albariño, Grüner Veltliner, Pinot Noir and Viognier. Dogs and kids welcome.

Texas Sun Winery in Midland is part tasting room, part bistro. Food pairings, winery events and custom labels make it an easy West Texas stop for friends or a quiet date.

The most northern vineyard in Texas, 31 acres in Dallam County near Dalhart. Vingo and Yoder Cellars is family run, growing cool-climate grapes like Pinot Noir, Grüner Veltliner and Cabernet Franc.

Family-owned in Seagraves since 2014, with Cabernet Sauvignon planted first and Graciano, Petit Verdot and Petite Sirah added later. Y Knot has outdoor seating, tours and a kid-friendly welcome.