Parkersburg, WV is a small-town hidden gem that boasts a surprising and delightful wine scene, with options for both indulging in locally produced vintages and enjoying a delicious meal paired with wines from around the world.

WineTree Vineyards – 772 Jesterville Rd, Vienna, WV

Open Monday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., & Sunday 1 – 5 p.m. Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Journey outside the city to WineTree Vineyards, a family-owned farm, vineyard and winery that produces award-winning traditional wines right here in Wood County, WV. Tour the vineyard and learn about the grape-growing process. Afterward, make sure to stop by the tasting room to sample their selection and enjoy some delicious food. WineTree offers a welcoming atmosphere to seasoned wine lovers and curious newcomers!

Unicorn Wine Guild – 1816 Washington Blvd, Belpre, OH

Open Mondays through Saturdays 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., Closed on Sundays

There’s a touch of magic in every sip at the Unicorn Wine Guild. Founded in 2009, this urban winery offers over 50 wines made on premises as well as worldwide and local products. Beyond that, Unicorn Wine Guild is also a perfect spot for afternoon tea. They occasionally hold special tea events and winemaking classes. If you’re a local interested in making your own beer or wine, Unicorn Wine Guild sells the supplies as well.

Wine Down on Market – 701 Market St, Parkersburg, WV

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 4 – 9 p.m., Friday & Saturday 3 – 10 p.m. Closed on Mondays and Sundays

Right in the heart of Parkersburg is downtown’s first and only wine bar–Wine Down on Market. Wine Down is the perfect social gathering place for friends and family with exceptional food, drinks & service. Whether you prefer a bold Cabernet Sauvignon or a crisp Blanc, Wine Down offers a distinctive variety of wine from around the world that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Enjoy wine flights, exceptional small plate options, spirits, beer and Wine Down’s delectable menu with fresh, seasonal ingredients. They also occasionally hold themed wine dinners and wine tasting events.

The House of Wines – 4339 State Route 60, Marietta, OH

Open Tuesdays through Saturdays 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Kitchen is closed on Mondays, Retail is open 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

For a more casual dining experience with a focus on wine, The House of Wines is a great option. This restaurant offers a vast selection of wines and a delicious menu prepared by a classically French-trained chef. For those interested in outdoor seating, you can enjoy eating your meal by the beautiful Muskingum River. The House of Wines has seasonal dishes crafted with only the freshest of ingredients and the largest selection of craft beers in the area.

Mulberry Lane Country Store – 4009 Emerson Ave, Parkersburg, WV

Open Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturdays from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday 12 – 5 p.m.

For those looking for a shopping experience with their wine, Mulberry Lane Country Store offers a variety of wines from four different wine producers in West Virginia. This expansive country store is also a great place to find WV food products and many other great gifts. For those looking for a wine to bring back home, Mulberry Lane is a great option for you.

Beyond the Bottle

So, uncork your sense of adventure and embark on a delicious exploration of the Greater Parkersburg wine scene! With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse offerings, Greater Parkersburg promises a delightful experience for everyone.