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The Texas wineries worth finding

86 producers in Texas that the critics rate, ranked by where the guides place them. 2 are flagged Rising: the crowd already rates them near the top of the region, ahead of the guides.

86
Rated producers
2
Crowd ahead of critics
95
Top score

The list

  1. 1Hilmy CellarsTexas, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITICS' PICK95→
  2. 2William Chris VineyardsTexas Hill Country, United StatesRated by 2 criticsDISTINCTION91→
  3. 3TaraTexas, United StatesRated by 1 criticDISTINCTION87→
  4. 4Calais WineryTexas High Plains, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED↗ Rising→
  5. 5Slate TheoryTexas High Plains, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED↗ Rising→
  6. 6C.L. ButaudTexas, United StatesRated by 2 criticsCRITIC-RATED→
  7. 7Grape CreekTexas, United StatesRated by 2 criticsCRITIC-RATED→
  8. 8Augusta VinFredericksburg in the Texas Hill County, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→
  9. 9Becker VineyardsTexas, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→
  10. 10Bell SpringsTexas Hill Country, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→
  11. 11Bella Vista CellarsTexas Hill Country, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→
  12. 12Bingham Family VineyardsTexas, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→
  13. 13Bolen VineyardsTexas High Plains, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→
  14. 14Brennan VineyardsTexas, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→
  15. 15Fall CreekTexas, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→
  16. 16Farmhouse VineyardsTexas High Plains, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→
  17. 17French Connection WinesTexas High Plains, United StatesRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED→

How we choose

We rank by critic standing first: the guides' top tier, then critic count, then score. The ↗ Rising mark goes to producers the guides have not yet tiered that the crowd already rates in the region's top fifth, the ones worth trying before the critics catch up. More on how the list works

Frequently asked

How many wineries are in Texas?
Femente tracks 86 critic-rated producers in Texas, United States.
What are the best wineries in Texas?
Top critic-rated producers in Texas include Hilmy Cellars, William Chris Vineyards, Tara, Calais Winery, and Slate Theory.
Which Texas wineries are on the rise?
Producers gaining momentum in Texas right now include Calais Winery and Slate Theory.
Does this use user reviews or critic ratings?
Critic ratings and our own momentum tracking only. There are no crowd star averages anywhere in the ranking.

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