Do you plan to visit Sevierville on your next trip to the Smokies? Sevierville blends small-town charm with mountain views and is a must for wine lovers! Without all the hustle and bustle of other towns in the Smokies, it’s the ideal location to sip on a glass of flavorful wine while enjoying the beauty and peace and quiet. So, how can you make the most of your time in Sevierville? We’ve put together this ultimate guide to a day in Sevierville for wine lovers:
Morning: Local Charm
After breakfast at Five Oaks Farm Kitchen, spend some time exploring downtown Sevierville. You’ll enjoy the small-town atmosphere as you pass brick storefronts, murals made by local artists, and a relaxed energy that captures the heart of East Tennessee. Check out the Sevier County Courthouse, where out front you’ll find the Dolly Parton statue that pays tribute to the Sevier County native. Spend some time exploring local boutiques and stores; you’ll be surprised by what you might find. The Burchfiel Grove and Arboretum is a great place to take a stroll through nature before the main event of your day: wine tasting!
Afternoon: Wine Tasting at Tennessee Homemade Wines
Once you’ve grabbed lunch at The Appalachian in downtown, it’s time to head for Tennessee Homemade Wines! You’ll receive a friendly welcome as soon as you walk through the doors for your complimentary tasting experience. Sample a variety of different wines with friendly staff members happy to provide background, answer your questions, and even offer recommendations. For the biggest wine lovers, we recommend a VIP tasting. For just $5, you can sample as many different wines as you’d like, including our specialties! Before you leave, don’t forget to purchase bottles of your favorites to enjoy later during your trip or once you’ve arrived back home.
Late Afternoon: Attractions & Local Culture
After your wine tasting experience, you’ll still have time to check out some of the top attractions in Sevierville. SkyLand Ranch offers all sorts of fun, from a thrilling mountain coaster to live entertainment, a scenic chairlift, a hayride, and even a rotating swing tower. Explore the depths of the Smokies at Forbidden Caverns, where you can have a one-of-a-kind cave diving experience. If you’d prefer a more laid-back late afternoon, check out some of the many art galleries and artisan shops throughout Sevier County to get a taste of local culture.
Night: Dinner & Shopping
Kick off an unforgettable night in Sevierville with dinner at one of the restaurants at the Tanger Outlets, such as a steak dinner at The Chop House or a seafood feast at Joe’s Crab Shack. Once you’ve filled up on delicious food, you have to explore the endless deals at the stores located in the Tanger Outlets. The stores here include some of the biggest name brands and offer some of the best discounts you’ll find anywhere, up to 70% off. Once you’ve returned to your hotel or cabin rental, pour yourself a glass of Tennessee Homemade Wines to unwind!
Make the most of your day in Sevierville with the help of this guide for wine lovers! Curious what’s in store for you at Tennessee Homemade Wines? Check out our entire lineup of Tennessee wines before you visit!