Beautiful Events Venue & Wine Tastings in the Stonington, CT Area

Yes, pets on leashes are welcome in the picnic area and on our lower outside barrel room level.

NO animals are allowed inside the tasting room or on the deck, with the exception of service animals ONLY, who have been trained to do work or perform tasks for a person with a disability. Per The Americans with Disabilities Act, we reserve the right to request if the animal is required due to a disability and what work or tasks the animal has been trained to perform.

We ask that all owners also please clean up after the animals as needed.

Group tasting reservations are available on Saturdays & Sundays from 11:00am – 2:00pm. Reservations are limited to a maximum of 2 hours per table. Limited Friday reservations are also available. All deck and outdoor seating is only available on a first come, first served basis on all days we are open to the public. We do not accept group reservations past 2:00 pm on weekend days.

Reservations are required for groups of 8 or more and strongly recommended for groups of 6 or more.  For groups of 8 or more, a $50 deposit is required to hold the reservation. Deposits are refundable up to 48 hours prior to your scheduled reservation.  All members of groups of 6 or more must select the same 4 wines for tasting.

Groups of 8 or more arriving without a reservation are welcome to purchase wine by the glass or bottle, but cannot be accommodated for a tasting.

Groups of 20 or more will incur additional staffing charges based on the number of guests. Reservations of this size will be in the outside picnic area with the interior barrel room as back-up should there be inclement weather.

No additional members can be added to a reservation without notice to Preston Ridge at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled reservation. Add-ons after this time may result in additional fees being charged to your group.

All groups must arrive promptly at the scheduled time. Arriving more than 15 minutes past your scheduled reservation will result in cancellation and forfeiture of the deposit. 

We reserve the right to refuse to serve your group if anyone in the group appears to be intoxicated.

We have a limited selection of pre-packaged cheese and crackers, truffles and jam for sale at the vineyard. We do not serve any other food on site.

Yes, you are welcome to bring outside food and non-alcoholic drinks to consume on property. 

No outside alcohol can be consumed on the property and may result in confiscation and removal from the property.

Yes, kids are allowed on site as long as they are accompanied by an adult at all times.

We are open Fridays 1-8p; Saturdays & Sundays 11a-4:30p. Last tastings are done no later than 4:15p and during our peak event season (May-October) we close promptly at 4:30p on weekends.

Please check our website or call to confirm holiday and summer hours.

Large bus groups are permitted by reservation only.

Groups of 20 or more will incur additional staffing charges based on the number of guests. Reservations of this size will be in the outside picnic area with the interior barrel room as back-up should there be inclement weather.

No additional members can be added to a reservation without notice to Preston Ridge at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled reservation. Add-ons after this time may result in additional fees being charged to your group.

All groups must arrive promptly at the scheduled time. Arriving more than 30 minutes past your scheduled reservation will result in cancellation and forfeiture of the deposit. 

We reserve the right to refuse to serve your group if anyone in the group appears to be intoxicated.

Our tastings include a selection of 4 wines served in a flight style for $18. For $20 you receive a selection of 4 wines and a souvenir glass to take home with you. All prices include tax.

Our wine is sold by the glass, bottle and case. Prices vary depending on the wine varietal. Glasses range from $8-$12; bottles range from $20-$36 and cases (12 bottles) range from $200-$360. 

Yes. Our wine is available to ship to most states (a minimum order of 3 bottles applies) at: https://vinoshipper.com/shop/preston_ridge_vineyard

Yes. We host both private events and weddings in our tasting room and under our seasonal tent on the lower level of the property.  We offer all kinds of options to accommodate any type of event or budget. 

Some of the benefits of a wedding at Preston Ridge Vineyard can include:

-Tent for the Reception Area

-Tasting Room & Deck for Cocktail Hour

-Dressing Suite

-Parking Attendants

-Two Winery Staff Members

The deck and tasting room can accommodate up to 55 guests for a buffet/cocktail style event, and our seasonal tented lower green can accommodate a maximum of up to 150 guests.