Hours Wed 6-9pm | Thur 4-9pm | Fri 1-9pm | Sat 11:30am-9pm | Sun 11:30am-9pm | 56 Pole Bridge Rd. Newtown, CT | Text Us (203) 518-4352
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Our Wines
Taste the Experience
Aquila's Nest was inspired by mythological tales and our love for astronomy. All our wines are branded with the image of a constellation, the name of a woman drawn from an ancient Mediterranean myth, the inscription of a wisdom Latin phrase translated in English in the back of the label, as well as a unique wine cup design of the story that brings all these elements together.
Our planted vines span across 10 acres of sun kissed vineyards where in 2019 we enjoyed our first harvest, now offering 9 wines seasonally.
Empowered Women, Empower Women. That's what we stand for at Aquila's Nest. Afterall, our wines are named after women from ancient Mediterranean history and mythology; diverse women of science, arts and sports are celebrated all over the interior décor of our winery; and we are proud to continuously partner with so many local women owned businesses.
Wine Tasting Experiences
10oz Flights
Red Wine Flight | $18
Red Blend, Merlot,
Baco Noir, Dry Rosé
White Wine Flight | $16
Dry Riesling, Semi Dry Estate White,
Dry Rosé, Moscato
Sweet Wine Flight | $18
Sparkling Rosé, Moscato,
White Wine Slushie, Red Wine Slushie
Signature Flight with Paired Snacks
$23
Aquila’s Nest signature wine
tasting flight includes a selection
of four samples of Aquila’s wines 10oz: Red Blend, Merlot, Dry Rosé, Dry Riesling, paired with BD Provisions sustainably sourced crackers, nuts and chocolate to enhance the wine's profile.
Signature Flight with Souvenir Glass
$29


Scroll to explore our selection of wines by glass/bottle, special wine drinks, food menu, non alcoholic beverages.
Queen of Illyria Red Blend
Glass $14.75 | Bottle $45.75
Our signature wine, this full-bodied
red wine is a blend of Syrah and
Malbec varieties. The high levels of the
“good for you” tannins will make guests
experience that classic dry tongue-
clicking sensation.

Princess of Troy Merlot
Glass $12.75 | Bottle $41.75
This medium-bodied Merlot
offers a real presence on the palate
from start to finish. Generous notes of blackberry, plum and black cherry
flavors are vibrant and racy.

Amazons Baco Noir
Glass $12.75 | Bottle $38.75
This light bodied, complex Estate Red Wine will surprise your senses with its tart
blackberry fruit forward aromas, herbal
notes and soft, smoky tannins, followed
by flavors of dark chocolate and a
smooth spicy finish.

Sibyl Dry Rosé
Glass $12.75 | Bottle $38.75
This Sangiovese Rosé retains it
refreshing qualities of luscious strawberry
and cherry complimented by the fresh
citrus scent of orange blossoms, creates
a refreshing wine that’s best served
chilled or even over ice.

Libera Sparkling Semi Dry Rosé
Glass $14.75 | Bottle $45.75
This coral pink Sparkling Semi
Dry Rosé Valdiguié Wine inspires
the senses with aromas of citrus,
raspberries with sweet finishing
notes of ripe strawberries
on the palate.

Zana e Malit Dry Riesling
Glass $11.75 | Bottle $31.75
This rich yellow color wine bursts with
the aromas and flavors of white peach,
apricot, citrus blossom and lime, leading
to a long, refreshing dry finish and is
a surprising accompaniment to
exotic spicy pairings.

Callisto Dry Cayuga
Not Available | In Production
Crisp and bright, this nearly colorless
dry Cayuga wine is bursting with the
orchard fruit flavors of crisp apple and
white peach and is aged in stainless
steel for a pristine finish.
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Gaea Semi Dry Estate White Wine
Glass $12.75 | Bottle $41.75
This wine is made from
Estate - grown Cayuga, Traminette,
Moscato and Riesling grapes. Expressive
and alive with flavors of nectarine, baked
apple, abound with botanical aromas
of local wildflowers and a distinct
minerality are harmoniously balanced
by a creamy texture and medium-
bodied, layered finish.

Siren Moscato
Glass $10.75 | Bottle $29.75
Displaying a bright golden hue
in the glass, this semi-sweet Moscato radiates with intense, clean aromas of apricot and honeysuckle flowers. An excellent dessert wine, perfect for fruit salads, cakes and cream pastries

Seasonal Wine Specials
Sangria / Slushie / Chocolate Mulled Wine Glass $13.75
Sangria Pitcher (38oz) $59.75
Soft Drinks
Mocktail / Kombucha | $10
Water / Pellegrino / Seltzer Coke / Sprite / Gatorade / Bai & Apple Juice
$2.5 - $4
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Food Allergy Notice
Food served in this facility may contain milk, eggs, wheat, soybean, peanuts, tree nuts.
Graze Cheese Box
$17.75
Artisanal cheeses with local honey or jam, seasonal fresh fruit or dried fruits and herbs. Comes with crackers
Graze Crudités Box
$15.75
Fresh hummus with seasonal vegetables
Please note box contents might change weekly, based on produce availability.
Chocolates / Crackers / S' Mores
$6 - $12


Outside Alcohol Beverages, Water Bottles or Any Other Beverages are NOT allowed to be brought in the premises of the vineyard. This is a restriction of our Farm Winery Permit. Our staff reserves the right to check bags and coolers.
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Aquila’s Nest Vineyards is an experience and impact focused winery, providing guests with experiences that embrace each of the five senses. Carpe Vinum!
