Aquila's Nest Vineyards voted as No. 5: Best Wine Tasting Room in the USA

2026
Wine
No. 5: Best Wine Tasting Room
Inspired by Mediterranean heritage and astronomy, each wine at Aquila's Nest Vineyards is named after a woman from ancient history or mythology and features a constellation-themed label. Guests can enjoy estate-grown and handcrafted wines in an eclectic 2,000-square-foot tasting room featuring a baby grand piano, relax in private gazebos and fire pits overlooking the vineyard, and experience one of Connecticut's most vibrant agritourism destinations with live music, culinary events, stargazing, cultural experiences, and seasonal celebrations year-round.