Roughly three hours from Napa Valley - the heart of wine country - Reno is exploding with wine experiences!
Wine Bars in Reno & Sparks
Whether you enjoy a deep red, a crisp white or some refreshing bubbly, there is a place in Reno Tahoe to find it, along with the perfect ambiance in which to enjoy some much-deserved vino. From an elegant and sophisticated outing, an enjoyable pairing or an energetic painting experience, wine is perfect for the occasion! Explore wine bars in Reno.
Whispering Vine
Indulge in Premium Artisan Wines at one of Whispering Vine's two locations. Lovers of food and wine - visit their 4th Street location for small plates that make a big statement or unwind down south after a long day exploring the nearby forest. Whispering Vine offers a rotating wine selection of over three thousand labels.
Napa Sonoma
Napa Sonoma Grocery Company has two convenient locations - one in south Reno and one in the Plumgate Shopping Center at the corner of Plumb and Arlington. Both offer a wide selection of wine, delicious food and a shopping market full of goodies and gift baskets. These venues are perfect for large events or intimate gatherings.
The Lodge Coffee and Wine Bar
Not only is The Lodge Coffee and Wine Bar a great place to enjoy an aprés-ski treat in the winter, but their large outdoor space is perfect for a glass of wine during the warmer months. Pair one of their carefully selected wines with a charcuterie board, fresh-baked pizza or another delicious menu item. They also serve local draft beers and cocktails, and offer special events such as live music.
Grafted Whiskey and Wine Bar
Located at The Village at Rancharrah, Grafted Whiskey and Wine Bar is an elevated experience, creating fresh seasonal plates and a sense of community. They feature exquisitely crafted meals and desserts and feature a sommelier to help you select wines with not only quality ingredients but wonderful stories.
Bistro Napa
Bistro Napa is located inside Atlantis Casino Resort Spa and inspired by the sophisticated yet comfortable style of the Napa Valley. They specialize in unique small plates, desserts and feature a sommelier to complement the experience and help select the perfect glass or bottle for you out of a 4,000-bottle cellar. Take advantage of their unbeatable happy hour specials, available seven days a week.
Picasso & Wine
If you are looking for a truly unique and creative experience look no further than Picasso & Wine. Not only do they have a long list of selections for wine and sangria, but it is also a fun activity! Select which painting session you would like to attend at their Midtown studio, then get ready to test your painting skills (no experience required) and have a blast!
Wineries and Events
Did you know Reno Tahoe has local wineries? Basin and Range Cellars and Nevada Sunset Winery share a location on 4th street. In Victorian Avenue, you'll find Engine 8 Urban Winery complete with a small food menu, stunning patio and winery tour if you're interested to see where the magic happens! Every third Saturday of the month, stroll along the Truckee River and visit participating stores from 2 - 5 p.m. for wine samples during the Wine Walk. It was voted the best monthly event in the Reno News & Review. For $20, each participant receives a wine glass hand-decorated by local merchants.