Sip and savor wines and brews in Greater Parkersburg, WV

Nothing’s better than a cold one under the hot summer sun! Greater Parkersburg is home to a variety of breweries and wineries, making them the perfect way to end a day in the area.

Breweries in Greater Parkersburg

Friends do a toast at Parkersburg Brewing Company

A group of friends dine in at Parkersburg Brewing Company.

Parkersburg is home to multiple award-winning brews crafted by locally owned restaurants!

Be sure to check out the North End Tavern & Brewery’s Roedy’s Red! A classic American amber with bold hop and malt characteristics. Roedy’s Red has been the recipient of several West Virginia state-wide awards, including People’s Choice. It even services as the benchmark for the Amber beer category in the state of West Virginia.

Over at the Parkersburg Brewing Company in the heart of downtown Parkersburg is Cell Block 304, an American Brown Ale and gold medalist at the World Beer Cup in 2018. This brewery has been serving the Parkersburg area for over 10 years and currently features 11 unique and robust brews.

Wineries in Greater Parkersburg

If a slower pace is more to your liking, consider visiting one of Greater Parkersburg’s wineries!

Enjoy traditional, award-winning wines produced right in Vienna, WV, at WineTree Vineyards. Their dry red Noiret, Riesling, and their Traminette were receipts of bronze American Wine Society awards, and their Chardonnay was awarded with silver at the Charleston All That Jazz Wine Competition.

Located across the Ohio River in Belpre, OH, the Unicorn Wine Guild is an urban winery that vinifies wine from imported juices across the world. The wine guild is also the perfect place to wind down with afternoon tea. You can even learn how to make wine at one of their monthly classes!

Pair one of Greater Parkersburg’s fantastic breweries and wineries during your next visit to the area.

Food & Beverage Festivals

Greater Parkersburg is also home to excellent festivals centered around food & drink, making them perfect to plan weekends around. In August, visitors can enjoy Downtown Brewfest and taste some of Parkersburg’s finest craft brews and eats while enjoying some live entertainment. Finally, in the spring, be sure to mark your calendars and grab tickets for the Taste of Parkersburg. One of the highlights of the year in May!

Plan Your Visit Today!

This article was human written by the Greater Parkersburg CVB Staff.