Wine tasting near San Antonio
Six In Contrada wines, the story behind each pour, and a keepsake glass at a working vineyard on San Antonio's north side.
The In Contrada tasting
Six wines · $25 · Keepsake glass
A tasting is the easiest way to explore the In Contrada cellar. The experience features six wines poured one at a time, including available reds, whites, rosé, sparkling wine, and award-winning estate selections.
Selections change as vintages and limited releases move through the cellar. Review the current wine page for the bottles being featured, then ask the team what is open when you arrive.
Choose the right time
Build the tasting around the visit you want
Relaxed afternoon
Start with a tasting, take your time with a glass, and enjoy the vineyard setting before dinner hours get busy.
Check current hours →Tasting and dinner
Choose the wines you enjoy, then pair a glass or bottle with the scratch-made Italian menu.
Review the food menu →Music night
Come on a scheduled Friday or Saturday and make the tasting the beginning of an evening of live music.
Choose an event →
Texas wine, Italian table
Stay after the last pour
The tasting room and kitchen are part of the same visit. Once you find a favorite, order a glass or bottle with pizza, pasta, a chef's board, or the current seasonal special. Bottles are also available to purchase at the vineyard.
Guests who want a regular connection to the cellar can compare four wine-club tiers. Members choose their wines and receive on-premise glasses, food and wine savings, and member benefits based on the selected tier.
Before you arrive
Plan a smooth tasting
Bring a valid ID if you plan to drink wine. Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are strongly encouraged for weekends and music nights. Check current hours, directions, and guest policies before leaving home.
Common questions
Wine tasting at In Contrada
How much is the tasting?
The In Contrada tasting is $25 per guest and includes six wines plus a keepsake glass. Available selections can change with the cellar.
Can I order food with the tasting?
Yes. In Contrada has a full Italian kitchen. Review the current menu and hours when planning your visit.
Do I need to reserve a tasting?
Walk-ins are welcome. Reservations are strongly encouraged when the vineyard is busiest, particularly on weekends and live-music nights.
Where is the vineyard?
In Contrada is at 27490 Smithson Valley Road, San Antonio, TX 78261, near Stone Oak, Bulverde, and Spring Branch.