Looking to get a little escape? Then say hello to Hopkins Vineyard. Whether you’re planning an outing with friends or enjoying a romantic retreat, we have a day trip you’re sure to love. Wineries are almost always a good choice, especially if you know which ones to go to. This remote destination offers relaxation, quiet, and award-winning wine that gets better every year.

Nestled into the teeny tiny town of Warren is Hopkins Vineyard, gold-medal winner in the International Tasters Guild and the American Wine Society. Hidden inside its quaint red barn is a warm and inviting tasting room and a staff that can’t wait to meet you.

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The red heritage barn serves up wine, tea, and cheese platters, making it easy to spend an entire afternoon here. Open from May through December, the season is about to start! When it does, there will be a wine festival the third weekend of every month.

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With views of the scenic Litchfield Hills and Lake Waramaug, this place is perfection. The family owned vineyard grows 11 varieties of grapes and the farm has been with them for 225 years.

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The first winery-established wine bar in the state, Hopkins does tasting right. Get a detailed flavor breakdown with every one you sample and order a cheese plate to experience some delicious pairings.

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This remote winery will make you feel as though you’ve been transported abroad. Take the guided tour to discover the farm’s rich history and have the day trip of a lifetime.

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Hopkins Vineyard is located at 25 Hopkins Road, Warren, Connecticut 06777.

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Looking for another vineyard to escape to? Head further south to Clinton’s Chamard Vineyards!

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