Dobbes Family Winery — Restaurant in Dundee

The staff were wonderful. As for the wine.... Well, for several years now Dobbes Family Vineyard has been releasing wines far too early. I understand it is all about supply and demand and pulling in revenue. However, the wines I tasted were lacking in flavor and complexity with the exception of one wine.... which by the way was made by a different winemaker than all the rest..... that wine, although young, showed its possibility where the other did not and could not because they were not ready to be served. Now, they have a newer winemaker. I will give him a chance and go back in 2-3 months to taste the wines again. However, I am not hopeful. When I first joined Dobbes I know I would always get a good complex bottle of wine. Now that is not the case. It seems profit over quality and respect for the art is...

I highly recommend this place fir a wine tasting. My husband and I visited on a Tuesday just before noon with a reservation for tasting plus servings of cheese and charcuterie. I didn’t know how much food there would be so I ordered 2 JIC. One would have been almost enough. We had one more tasting after this so we are almost all of it to avoid drunkenness!

The setting was beautiful and classy. All open air with choices of settings. We chose patio dining style seating. It was comfortable and shady. The server was awesome, explaining every wine in detail including how to pair the wines. She was friendly and not pushy at all. We spent over an hour with the 5 wines we tasted.

We left with 2 bottles so they did a great job! I highly recommend this...

Fantastic tasting. We had been frustrated after being turned away by a few other wineries for not having reservations (even though we tried to make them!) but Lauren was more than accommodating. She was knowledgeable and friendly. The wine was delicious, as were the little snacks we purchased. We had such a great experience, one person in our party decided to join the wine club. Great patio with shade, allowed dogs. Lauren also gave us very good recommendations about other wineries and food. It was a very...