Spacious venue with a double-portion of Texan hospitality! The wines have a significant presence,…read more but coupled with their light dining options, you've got an entire afternoon of enjoyment. If you have time for one winery visit, make it AR-KAY.

My favorite winery, my favorite wines…read more My favorite Charcuterie also made with the local Fischer's Meat Market meats & cheeses. Local pecans etc., Arché knocks it out of the park every time with their locally sourced scrumptious gourmet pairings. Every event we have been to was simply divine, Completely magical. The sangria is also fabulous. Hubby is not even a sangria drinker & he can't wait till Spring to sit on the Arché patio & have another beautiful Arché sangria. And moi? I am looking forward to many days, evenings and sunsets, years of magnificent sunsets with hubby & my other one & only true love, Arché Texas Rosè. "La Vie en rose" (the pink life) Oui Oui! Amy & Howard: "Sorry we missed the Christmas Party we had to leave Dallas a day early to get to Santa Fe. Thank you for the updates on the upcoming events, I not only appreciate you e-mailing me, I most certainly look forward to them, they are essential for planning ahead! The Valentine's day wine & chocolate looks fabulous, we will see you then!" PS. tried to stop by yesterday but when I got to the gate I realized you were closed. Probably due to this snowy wonderland! The best Winery in Texas. Check out their website, sign up for their newsletter/emails. archewines.com Visit them. Follow them. Enjoy them! Cheers! Highest Recommendations.

Blue Ostrich Winery in Saint Jo is such a hidden gem! From the moment you arrive, the atmosphere is…read morerelaxing, charming, and uniquely Texas. The vineyard views are beautiful, and the whole experience feels like the perfect little getaway. The wine selection is fantastic, but the Tempranillo absolutely stole the show -- bold, smooth, and full of rich flavor. It's easily one of the best we've had! Whether you prefer sweet or dry, there's something for everyone, and everything we tasted was clearly crafted with care. And we can't forget the adorable ostrich! Seeing the cute ostrich on the property just adds to the fun and makes the visit even more memorable. It's such a unique touch that you won't find at most wineries. The staff is warm, welcoming, and incredibly knowledgeable, which makes the whole experience even better. Perfect for a girls' day, date night, or a relaxing afternoon escape. We'll absolutely be back!

We had another enjoyable time here on Valentine's Day. The staff is always friendly and helpful…read more The flatbread of the month was delicious! Even without all the greenery the sunset was still amazing. Of course we had to stop and see the ostrich on the way out. Little gem of a place, and worth the drive.

Attended a friend's birthday party here and it was so nice! The place is in Bridgeport and near…read moresome small shops and restaurants in their downtown area. The wine selection was great. If you are in this area, I would highly recommend visiting this place.

Friendly staff., great atmosphere. They offer some wine pairing food options but it is acceptable…read moreto bring in outside food. The night we were there Cousins Lobster was serving. Yummy. We did a red and wine flight and then each got a glass of our favorite.

Beautiful property! Experienced warm Texas hospitality while on property and in the tasting room…read more Tried some lovely wines with a stunning backdrop...views for days

Awesome! Lived in Plano over 20 years, never ventured out this way until now- ( Heard great things…read moreabout wineries in area! Folks not wrong!). Had the red flight, all good- Tempranillo was great- ( not a wine connoisseur folks, but these wines were good!) Ordered the charcuterie board as well- tasty- Service was fine- no problems there- What struck me was the ambience of the place- closest thing to the Hill country without being there! Hills like this in North Texas? Never knew- Views off the patio were great-If you're in the metroplex looking to escape for an afternoon- this is a short drive and worth it, ( Note; you will travel on some gravel and some hilly terrain)

Great wines, easygoing atmosphere and pretty views. Aaaah Yess!…read moreTheirs is one of the only wine clubs that we are still happy to have joined years into it. Hope the pizza oven is soon back as the pizzas are heavenly.

I have been to quite a few wineries around the area and this one is by far the best. They have a…read morevariety of different wines from dry to sweet to please everyone's palate. I was very surprised at how flavorful all of the wines were, there was not one that we did not like. We also ordered the large charcuterie board and were very surprised to see that all of cheeses were extremely high quality. They did not skimp out on this board whatsoever, everything paired so nicely with the wines and was a great snack for a family of four. The owner is extremely nice and made the time to come out and talk with us about his winery. Definitely will be coming back!

$25 for a board that you could get at Sam's Club, kind of a snooty atmosphere, and if you want…read morewater, you'll get a kid size water. Only went with a group but wouldn't waste my time going back if I had to.

Went with some friends and had an awesome time. The atmosphere is cozy and the live music was a…read morebonus. Owners are really nice and tells you about the different wines. I got the chocolate falls. So tasty. We ended up getting the dessert tray. It's so good and all 4 of us ate from it and still had leftovers. Will definitely be back soon. Sad that I hadn't been before now.

Nice little spot to hang on a Saturday! It is charming, it's in an old Louisiana-style home, which…read moregives it a unique, cozy vibe you don't get at a typical winery. I'd highly recommend doing a wine flight--it's only $20 and a great way to try a variety of their wines. I tend to prefer sweeter wines, and the Silver Comet was my favorite by far. The Grande Finale was also really good and worth trying. They also had wine slushies, which were a nice touch--flavors included lime Rita, red sangria, and peach, perfect if you want something refreshing. Overall, great atmosphere, unique setting, and a good mix of options. Would definitely come back!

This is the second time that we have been to Firelight Vineyards for Bubbles and Brunch on Sunday…read more Our waiter, (both times) Jesus, was outstanding!!! His polite and professional manner adds quality to the entire experience. He takes time to explain all aspects of one's meal experience and more. Since we were there for brunch, there is a "limited" menu....but, all of the brunch menu is delicious! The chef even came out to check on us and it was easy to give her praise! The ambiance is inviting and emotes an "Italian vineyard"-like vibe. One can easily get swept away by the gorgeous decor! We missed the live music that accompanied our first brunch. But, we will continue to keep this great restaurant as part of our upcoming Sunday routines!

Ms. Ann was a great host. The grounds are beautiful...mature trees make a great canopy for sipping…read morewine on the deck. The Rkatsiteli wine is lovely. Bought a couple of bottles and will be back for more.

Our first visit was way back in 2010 and it was a blast. It was still great although some of their…read morevines were hurt by the freeze in 2021 and it's been a slow process of rooting and getting them going again. We took crackers & cheese & deli meats to enjoy with our wine tasting and consumption. They have inside & outside seating to enjoy your tasting and consumption. We enjoyed our visit around labor day and would recommend this as a stop if you are in the area. Thank you for being great hosts for our visit!

First time here. The watermelon wine is delicious…read more The staff is super nice and very helpful with wine selections. The copper ceiling tiles add a nice touch to the ambiance.

Update to an earlier review. We love this place! The flatbreads are filled with toppings and are…read moredelish. They have bands on the weekends. This is a great date night spot! Highly recommend!!

What a wonderful experience and such sweet friendly folks, I can not wait to come back, so many…read morestories memories and experiences shared. Felt like we were visiting relatives. Ran into some other patrons that live by us. They have a two story air-conditioned tastings room with a porch for an outdoor experience. We had a tasting 4-2oz pours for $20 great choice to help decide what bottle or glas you would like to order, the three reds I tried where all amazing. We also ordered sangria and the Feta small bites plate all wonderful. Highly recommend experiencing the wines and hospitality their pretty amazing people and wines. Tom and Whitney are very passionate about wines and what flavors they like, I appreciate there attention to the details in the wines they've developed. They also have special events as well! Travis

We loved this place. Just a little over an hour drive to Valley View from north Ft Worth, 5…read moreFifty-Five Winery is a small winery with great wines and an awesome feel. Rachel took care of us and had the best personality--super friendly, fun, and easy to talk to. She gave great explanations of the wines and filled us in on the events happening at the winery, which made the visit even better. The Cabernet Sauvignon was my favorite. Amazing service, great wine, and just an all-around good experience. We'll definitely be back.