Aquila’s Nest Vineyards voted Best Winery in CT 2026

There’s so much to love and do at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards, it might become your new favorite hangout. This winery in Newtown has deep feminine undertones, naming its wines after ancient Mediterranean mythological women. But wine here is only the beginning. This vineyard has a full food truck and music schedule, plus a slew of unique events. Meet with a psychic, have kitty cuddle time, practice gentle yoga, or get loose at karaoke wine night! Playfully-decorated indoor and outdoor spaces are available for groups or private events, and food pairing events of all kinds are on the docket.