This article showcases our top picks for the best North Carolina based Winery companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Winery industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top North Carolina Winery Startups
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BJT, Inc(Mutual Distributing Company)
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BJT (Mutual Distributing Company) distributes and sells beer, wine & non-alcoholic beverage products to restaurants & bars.
Southern Distilling Company
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Southern Distilling Company is a wine-making company that produces a wide range of whiskeys along with contract distilling services.
Jones von Drehle Vineyards and Winery
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Jones von Drehle Vineyards and Winery produces red, white, and rose wines.
Old North State Winery
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Old North State Winery is a brewery company that produces wine, beverages, spirits, beers, tasting tours, and events.
Stonefield Cellars Winery
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Stonefield Cellars winery iis a tasting room doors for wine lovers.
Burntshirt Vineyards
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Burntshirt Vineyards is a producer, retailer and online shop for wines, also hosting events and guided tastings & winery tours.
Long Beverage
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Long Beverage is a beverage manufacturing company that manufactures and sells a wide range of non-alcoholic drinks and beer.
Divine Llama Vineyards
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Divine Llama Vineyards produces superior wine and offer a unique and personal experience for tastings complimentary wine to visitors.
Aviator Brewing Company
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Aviator Brewing Company manufactures beer.
Weathervane Winery
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Weathervane Winery is a winery manufacturer.
Treehouse Vineyards
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Treehouse Vineyards is a manufacturing company that provides hand-crafted wines, unique foods, juices, ciders, and slushies.
RayLen Vineyards & Winery
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RayLen Vineyards & Winery is a manufacturing company that crafts from red and white wines to sparkling wines and roses.
Triangle Wine Company
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Triangle Wine Company is a manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of organic wine, craft beer, nonalcoholic drinks, and artisanal foods.
Linville Falls Winery
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Linville Falls Winery is a vineyard, winery, and farm, cultivating grapes and making wine.
Pacific Star Winery
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Pacific Star Winery produces handcrafted wines.
Cypress Bend Vineyards
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Cypress Bend Vineyards is a manufacturing company that provides a wide range of wines, spirits, and beverages.
Mother Earth Brewing
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Mother Earth Brewing is a seller of beer.
Charlie T Locklear Vineyard & Winery
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Charlie T Locklear Vineyard & Winery produces muscadine and fruit wines and provides wine-tasting services.
Pitt Street Brewing Company
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Pitt Street Brewing Company is a winery that provides craft beer and events.
Shelton Vineyards
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Shelton Vineyards offers a wide variety of wines such as white, red, sangria, port, chardonnay, and rose and hosts various events.
Gioia dell’Amore Cellars
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Gioia dell’Amore Cellars is a vineyard and a winery that produces a variety of wines and offers wine tasting, weddings, and events services.
Grandfather Vineyard
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Grandfather Vineyard manufactures commercial wines.
Russian Chapel Hills Winery
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Russian Chapel Hills Winery manufactures and sells wine.
Slightly Askew Winery
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Slightly Askew Winery is a shop for wine.
Stony Mountain Vineyards
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Stony Mountain Vineyards is a manufacturer of wine.
Grassy Creek Vineyard & Winery
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Grassy Creek Vineyard & Winery is a beverage manufacturing company that offers white, red, semi-sweet, and dessert wine products.
Winery Adventures
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Winery Adventures is a platform that provides information on wineries, reviews, and tips for wine travelers.
Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery
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Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery is a food and beverage company that provides wines, dining, spa, wedding, and events services.
Rock of Ages Winery
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Rock of Ages Winery is an online seller and manufacturer of wines.
Eco Valley
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Eco Valley provides superior customer service with an excellent selection of winery and beer products to its customers.
Banner Elk Winery & Villa
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Banner Elk Winery & Villa offers a wide range of wines, and accessories.
McRitchie Winery & Ciderworks
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McRitchie Winery & Ciderworks is a manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of wines, hard ciders, spirits, and other beverages.
Medaloni Cellars
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Medaloni Cellars offers a venue for hosting events and wine tastings.
Piccione Vineyards
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Piccione Vineyards is a wine making company.
WoodMill Winery
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WoodMill Winery sells a range of wines and provides tours, wedding, shooting, and event venues for visitors.
Parker-Binns Vineyard
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Parker-Binns Vineyard is a winemaking company that offers a wide range of wines for selling and testing purposes.
Saint Paul Farms
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Saint Paul Farms is an orchard and vineyard that grows fruits and produces ciders, spirits and wines as well as hosts wine-tasting events.
Mannings Restaurant
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Mannings Restaurant provides food, drinks, and music.
RagApple Lassie
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RagApple Lassie offers a wide range of white and red wines made with the help of grapes, including Viognier, Merlot, and Chardonnay.
The Hop Yard
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The Hop Yard is a bar of craft beer, cocktails, and wine in Raleigh, NC.
Sanders Ridge
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Sanders Ridge is a company specializing in vineyards and wineries and offers a variety of bottled and estate-grown wines and wedding venues.