Wine & Beer

Southwest Idaho’s wine region — the Snake River Appellation — has grown from an up-and-comer to a must-experience in just a few short years. Or if beer's your thing, dozens of local breweries offer a wide range of experiences, from cozy indoor tasting rooms to patios with brew-tiful panoramic views. Cheers!

  • Greenbelt Wine Ride

    Greenbelt Wine Ride

    Southwest Idaho's "other wine region" provides perhaps one of the most unique wine experiences anywhere in the country: Garden City.

  • The Ultimate Southwest Idaho Brewery Guide

    The Ultimate Southwest Idaho Brewery Guide

    Boise is one of the Pacific Northwest’s biggest craft beer hotspots. Nowadays, breweries are popping up all around Southwest Idaho.

  • Boise Urban Wine Itinerary

    Boise Urban Wine Itinerary

    Boise is the perfect jumping off point to explore Southwest Idaho’s wine region.

  • Idaho Wine Trail

    Idaho Wine Trail

    Within the last few years, wine critics and travel writers all across the US have been discovering the award-winning wineries of Idaho’s Snake River Valley, quickly earning the region its title as the next must-visit wine destination.

  • Top 10 Boise Beer Spots

    Top 10 Boise Beer Spots

    Exploring Boise’s beer scene here is one of the best ways to experience the city like a local. Walk into any pub or brewhouse in Boise, and you'll see skiers, entrepreneurs, cyclists, families and neighbors alike coming together to enjoy a pint.

  • Sunnyslope Wine Country Itinerary

    Sunnyslope Wine Country Itinerary

    Acclaimed wineries, the best whitewater in the country, and the tallest sand dune in North America. It’s all in wild and stunning Southwest Idaho.

WHEN TO GO

Many wineries offer tastings and tours throughout the year. The best time to visit is during harvest, which runs from around August to October, when many host special events.

Accommodations, Activities & More

Courtyard by Marriott Boise West – Meridian

Courtyard by Marriott Boise West – Meridian

Boise's only full-service Courtyard by Marriott®. Our rooms are made for business stays but equally comfortable for leisurely getaways.

Idaho Grape Growers & Wine Producers Commission

Idaho Grape Growers & Wine Producers Commission

The Idaho Wine Commission is your source for everything wine in Idaho. We work to promote Idaho and our local wineries across the country.

Huston Vineyards

Huston Vineyards

Our mission is this: Great Wine, Great Foods, Great Friends, the Best of Times.

Bittercreek Alehouse

Bittercreek Alehouse

An elevated pub and food experience that can't be missed.

Boise Chamber of Commerce

Boise Chamber of Commerce

The region’s most effective advocate for a vibrant economy and outstanding quality of life.

The Grove Hotel

The Grove Hotel

Boasting as the only AAA Four Diamond full-service hotel in Boise, The Grove Hotel upholds its reputation as the city’s premier hotel by offering luxury without sacrificing comfort.

Inn at 500

Inn at 500

Inn at 500 Capitol offers a luxurious stay in a unique, downtown Boise hotel where modern accommodations, delightful attention to detail, and unmatched service unite.

Payette Brewing Company

Payette Brewing Company

Voted “Best Brewery” in the Boise Weekly poll each year since 2012, Payette Brewing Company is a must for beer lovers.

Telaya Wine Co.

Telaya Wine Co.

We invite you to taste the fruits of our labor: exceptional wines, which pair well with beautiful views and great company.

Modern Hotel and Bar

Modern Hotel and Bar

The Modern Hotel is a former travel lodge - recast as a mid-century modern gem - located in downtown Boise’s Linen District.

Hat Ranch Winery

Hat Ranch Winery

HAT Ranch Winery began with the desire to create great wines in a great winegrowing region

Western Collective

Western Collective

Come for the beer and coffee. Stay for the vibes.

Snake River Wine Tours

Snake River Wine Tours

Explore the heart of Idaho wine country along the Sunnyslope Wine Trail, home to 15 award-winning wineries.

Courtyard by Marriott Boise Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Boise Downtown

This downtown hotel is also conveniently located adjacent to Boise State University, St. Luke's Regional Medical Center, Micron, and State of Idaho Offices.

Cascade Chamber of Commerce

Cascade Chamber of Commerce

The Cascade Chamber of Commerce promotes a vibrant business climate in the Cascade area by serving its members, the community, and visitors.

Garden City Visitors Bureau

Garden City Visitors Bureau

The Garden City Visitors Bureau is dedicated to welcoming visitors while also preserving the qualities that make Garden City a one-of-a-kind place to live, work, and visit.

Sunnyslope Wine Trail

Sunnyslope Wine Trail

Wine lovers take note, the Sunnyslope Wine Trail in Caldwell, Idaho is the next must-sip wine destination you need to visit.

Safari Hospitality

Safari Hospitality

Safari Hospitality Boise is made of of 6 hotels located near the Boise Airport. The hotels are Holiday Inn Boise Airport, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Boise Airport, Hampton Inn Boise Airport, Fairfield Inn Boise Airport, LaQuinta Inn and Suites Boise Airport and Simple Suites Boise Airport.

Downtown Boise

Downtown Boise

Downtown Boise is a place to explore. Find a new adventure, spark creativity, make connections, and be a part of Boise’s vibrant culture where all are welcome.

Koenig Vineyards

Koenig Vineyards

Koenig Vineyards was founded in 1995 with the goal of hand-crafting small lots of fine varietal wines from the Sunny Slope District of Idaho’s Snake River Valley.

SCORIA Vineyards

SCORIA Vineyards

Cultivating Bordeaux varietals along a steep-sided Volcanic Vent in Caldwell, Idaho.

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