Green Mountain Wine Shop — Restaurant in Newfane

My bride and I stopped in this weekend on one of our serendipity drives. We had stopped at the Retreat Farm Market for some cheese tastings and the conversation turned to wine pairings. One of the service people suggested some great choices. She was exceptionally knowledgeable about wine having lived most of her life in Oregon. She encouraged us to take a 15 minute drive north to this shop. Serendipity is such a wonderful thing. This shop was amazing. Not so much for the selection. Though it is extensive. But for the owners who quite simply are incredible. We visit wineries and vineyards often. It's one of our favorite things to do. If we are on a road trip enjoying scenic roads and see one we almost always stop. We've met so many interesting people with great knowledge about their wines and willing to share that knowledge. The Green Mountain Wine Shop is a must see if you're ever in the Brattleboro area on scenic route 30 heading north. Their knowledge and willingness to share it is 2nd to none. We live a bit over an hour away but are already looking forward to our next visit. Maybe a stop at the covered bridge on the way and a drive farther north to explore what's there. Charlton Heston once said Sometimes life drops blessings in your lap without your...

We are fortunate to have a wine shop of this caliber in the amazing small town of Newfane, VT. A down-to-earth proprietor with excellent wine across a range of prices and regions laid out floor to ceiling across two rooms, and a small selection of outstanding prepared meat and cheese. Even worth a special trip if you wish to see a good selection of fairly high-end wine in one location. The spot is in a white house off the side of a beautiful road very near the center of this great small town. Highly...

This place is sick. The owner is amazing (looks like the host from Cash Cab with the mask on). He basically up-sold us on everything except for the two wine bottles we got from the