Your Local Guide to Memorable Wine Experiences
Whether you are planning a date night, looking for a relaxed afternoon glass, or hoping to discover a wine you have never tried, start here. Every place in this guide has been personally visited by Venice Wine Experiences.
Browse by Experience
Not sure where to start? Browse by the type of wine experience you’re looking for.
Date Night
Beautiful spots where the wine makes the evening even more memorable
Relaxed Afternoon
Casual, welcoming spots where you can sit back, releax, sip and not rush
Discover New Wines
Interesting bottles, thoughtful lists, and something beyond the usual
Wine Shopping
Enjoy a glass, then take home an interesting bottle you may not find anywhere else
Tastings & Events
Guided tastings, wine dinners, and other events worth planning your schedule around
Interactive Wine Spot Map
Explore By Area
Not sure where to start? Browse by the local SWFL area you are looking for.
Venice
Coastal charm, walkable wine spots, and memorable evenings.
Englewood
Relaxed neighborhood favorites with welcoming hospitality.
Sarasota
Exceptional wine lists and destination-worthy dining.
Wellen Park
Fresh, stylish, and perfect for discovering something new.
More Than a List of Wine Spots
Every wine bar, restaurant, and wine shop featured in this guide has been personally visited by Venice Wine Experiences. We don’t rank local businesses or try to create “best of” lists. Instead, we share the places that have created memorable wine experiences for us – whether that’s an exceptional wine list, a welcoming atmosphere, an unforgettable tasting, or simply a place we’d happily recommend to our own friends.
As we continue exploring Venice, Wellen Park, Englewood, Sarasota, and beyond, this guide will continue to grow. Be sure to check back often as we discover new Wine Spot Wednesday destinations and share more local wine experiences.
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What are the best wine bars near Venice, Florida?
This guide features our favorite wine-focused destinations throughout Venice, Wellen Park, Englewood, and Sarasota, each based on our firsthand visits.
Where can I find wine tastings near Venice?
Many of the wine shops and wine bars in this guide host regular tastings and special events. Check out our events list to find local events. We also publish our This Week in Wine series on both Instagram and Facebook highlighting the week’s local wine events.
How often is this guide updated?
We update this guide weekly when we post our Wine Spot Wednesdays, and whenever we discover a new local wine destination.
Can we recommend new wine spots or updates?
Absolutely! We welcome your input! Email us at info@venicewineexperiences.com!