Winery &Vineyard
Indulge in the essence of wine culture at Marked Tree Vineyard. Experience an array of captivating events, from exquisite wine tastings and scenic vineyard tours to lively wine festivals and exclusive vintner gatherings. Explore our upcoming events and reserve your spot today to elevate your wine journey to new heights. Book your tasting now!
Winery Happenings
The Winemaker Experience WITH OUR WINEMAKER JUSTIN TAYLOr- dATES ARE -
JULY
25th,
August 22nd, October 17th,
November 7th
from 4pm-6pm
Join us for a special wine barrel tasting with our winemaker Justin Taylor. Taste wines straight from the barrel and learn about the winemaking process, including aging, fermentation, and flavor development. This experience is perfect for wine lovers of all levels, offering a deeper appreciation for the craft behind every bottle. Don’t miss the chance to question Justin about everything wine! The ticket comes with thoughtfully paired seasonal bites to complement the wines pulled from the barrels. The Winemaker Experience is available for $100 and seating is very limited.
Bring a sweater! Barrel room is 55 degrees!
*Wine club members are edible for discount at time of purchase!
Marked Tree is once again lighting up the season with our annual fireworks celebration
June 28th
6-9pm with Fireworks after Sunset
Marked Tree is bringing the ooohs and ahhhs once again with our annual fireworks show, held the Saturday before the 4th of July each year. Gather the whole family and join us as we toast to our nation’s birthday with award-winning wines and two food trucks- savory BBQ from Carolina Ace and delicious American classics from Heidi Ho on the Go, and a dazzling fireworks finale to end the night!
No pets on event day. No outside food or alcohol
We’re excited to offer 3 options for making a reservation.
First -book a table reservation HERE
*Please note parking is limited for the Watershed Fireworks Experience. Entry is $5.00 per car and collected on June 28th at the entrance.
Second -Wine Club Members can book the Skyward Firework Experience HERE for $40 per person and includes a curated grazing station, parking, and exclusive use of the Skyward Lounge. Club Members are welcome to bring guests with tickets and reservations.
Finally starting at 6:30pm, guests without a table reservation are invited to bring blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the festivities from our scenic lawn. *Please note parking is limited. Entry is $5.00 per car and collected on June 28th at the entrance.
Vineyard Experiences
Skyward Barrel Room Food and Wine Experience
Join us for an immersive wine experience in Skyward’s Barrel Room for parties of up to 22. Begin with a welcoming glass and tour before settling into our Barrel Room, or the glass-enclosed Library overlooking the Barrel Room for smaller groups. You’ll enjoy a guided tasting of five carefully selected wines with one of our wine educators, thoughtfully paired with seasonal bites to complement the wines profiles.
The Skyward Barrel Room experience is available for $80 per guest, exclusive of tax. Bring a jacket!
*PLEASE NOTE* All Skyward experiences are 21+ and pet-free. While the Library is temperature controlled, the Barrel Room remains chilled 55 degrees. Please dress accordingly to ensure your comfort.
Skyward Tour and Tasting
Explore the Skyward Building on a guided tour led by one of our dedicated wine experts. Over a welcoming glass, learn about our winemaking process, the vines we grow, and our story as you move through key spaces, ending with a seated tasting of five select wines. Tours are intimate and informative, designed for groups of six to eight guests.
The Skyward Experience is available for $60 per guest, exclusive of tax and gratuity.
*PLEASE NOTE* All Skyward experiences are 21+ and pet-free. Due to the size of this experience, you and your party may be paired with other guests during your experience.
Get your STeps in with a Vineyard Walking Tour and Wine Tasting!
Get your steps in with a guided vineyard tour and a wine tasting! Enjoy our seasonal wine tasting while walking through the vines with a member of the Marked Tree team. Explore the terroir of our AVA- Crest of the Blue Ridge. Learn about the history of Marked Tree and the changing seasons of the vineyard. Wear your comfy shoes and we will provide the open vistas. Tour takes about 30-45 minutes. A perfect way to start the day! Weather permitting.
$40.00 per person and comes with a seasonal tasting. Friday through Sunday at 12pm. Reservations required.
The Club Late Night at Skyward Lounge
Stay and hang out with us as we enjoy a beautiful sunset over Mount Pisgah!
Each wine club member can bring a plus one!
How to get here
From Greenville/ Spartanburg take I-26 to exit 53 onto Upward Road. Drive 2.6 miles and turn right onto Deep Gap Road. Continue on Deep Gap Road .75 mile entrance on the left.
From Asheville take I-40W to I-26E. Drive 22 miles to exit 53, turn left onto Upward Road. Drive 2.6 miles turn right onto Deep Gap Road. Continue on Deep Gap Road .75 mile entrance on the left.
From Burntshirt Vineyard turn left out of gate drive .5 mile, turn right on to Blue House Road. Drive 1 mile and turn right onto Ridge road drive .6 mile road becomes Upward road. Continue straight 1.1 miles to Deep Gap road, turn left.Continue on Deep Gap Road .75 mile entrance on the left.
828-513-3773
wine@markedtreevineyard.com
Marked Tree Vineyard, 623 Deep Gap Road, Flat Rock, NC 28731
GPS 35° 18’47.5” N, 82° 21’48.1” W