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    Slate Theory Winery & Vineyard

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    At the Slate Theory Winery, we are extremely proud of our one-of-a-kind character. This pride extends from our unique artistic flair to our enormous underground cellar, and it also encompasses our singular approach to the production of wine. We only use the highest quality, Texas-grown fruit, which comes from our Estate Vineyards and other respected farmers. The ability to experiment with this fruit in lesser quantities enables us to find the ideal equilibrium between the fruit's tannins, acidity, and alcohol content. After that, we put one of our in-house, artist-driven labels on the wines. We hope that via the combination of our wine and our artistic style, we can stimulate not only your mind but also all of your senses. Because the mind is the only place where anything can exist.

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    Hillary Paine profile picture
    Hillary Paine

    00:29 21 Dec 25

    Bailey was amazing on our tour! She gave us so much history and made it fun and entertaining for our birthday trip!
    We ended up buying tons of wine and enjoying the fabulous patio.
    We will for sure be back next time we are in town.

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    Eli Lemonds

    23:57 20 Dec 25

    It was my first winery tour so I had no idea what to expect. However, Bailey was a great tour guide and led us on an amazing tour. Would 100% come back!

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    sadie mikes

    23:56 20 Dec 25

    Bailey was an amazing tour guide! I highly recommend this winery!

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    Emma Wilson

    23:43 20 Dec 25

    Bailey was so wonderful and very knowledgeable about state theory! She took wonderful photos of our group and the way she told the history convinced me to get a bottle! As a newly 21 year old, she helped me become more knowledgeable about wine. I have been to other wineries during our time in Fredricksburg but she has taught me the most! Definitely recommend Bailey!

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    Cole Roberts

    19:59 20 Dec 25

    Awesome experience great wine tasting learned a lot!

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    Gary Koegler

    15:08 17 Oct 24

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    Maithe Tello

    18:59 16 Oct 24

    I spent my 30th birthday here and this place did not disappoint. Highly recommend the cave experience and even if you’re not a wine drinker you will find something you will love. I am obsessed with this place I cannot wait to go back.

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    Kelsey Nichols

    23:19 15 Oct 24

    My girlfriends and I recently enjoyed the Slate Theory cave tasting during a quick weekend getaway to Fredericksburg. Their wine was our favorite we tried all weekend, and we had a great time sipping and chatting with our rascally, informative guide, Tye. Thanks for a great experience!

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    Parker Connelly

    19:19 14 Oct 24

    Had a great experience both visits. This time we did a cellar tasting and had a wonderful tasting led by Tye! Perfect place to visit on a Monday. Have not visited without walking away with one of their amazing bottles of wine yet

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    Hannah Thacker

    05:32 14 Oct 24

    This is my second time at slate theory, first time in the wine cave. I wanted to come back since the first experience was so great. First time the place was extremely packed, but the staff made sure my party of 7 was able to be seated quickly and was very attentive. This time was no different, everyone at this winery is very knowledgeable about the owners and the wine itself. It was a breath of fresh air after being to very “sales-pitchy” wineries nearby. We very much enjoyed our time here and this will remain our favorite stop in Fredericksburg. Y’all are great!

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    Alana Leonhard

    22:58 09 Mar 24

    Nick is the best - so attentive and nice! We had a great experience because of him. This winery is a must do in Fredericksburg. My favorite overall

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    Shelly Rawson

    14:34 09 Mar 24

    The cave tour was superb. I was completely impressed with our tour guide Tye and his customer service. Loved to hear the stories and history behind the winery and their wines!

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    Benjamin Dearing

    01:41 05 Mar 24

    Had a fantastic tasting, Cole slayed it. He new what I loved and delivered. Texas wine hell ya!!!

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    Ann Graff

    23:46 02 Mar 24

    Danny was a great tour guide!! Great wines and great time. Facility was clean and beautiful. Thank you Slate!

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    Laci Whitten

    16:48 02 Mar 24

    For girls weekend, we went to Slate Theory Winery. We did a tasting in the caves with Abbe and it was a blast!!! Wine was great. She was very knowledgeable, professional and fun. 😃
    Food and cake were great too. Will go back and recommend this winery. Ask for Abbe😃

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    Jenna Belmore

    19:03 16 Dec 23

    I went in skeptical because of the social media hype but this winery was incredible! We did the Production tour- which provided a portion in the cave and production areas. The wine was fantastic! Our guide was Tye- definitely ask for him! We learned so much about wine, winemaking, and the wonderful work this winery does in support of mental health nonprofits. I would highly recommend a visit.

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    colby carlson

    22:10 01 Dec 23

    Did a wine production tour and learned a lot of there unique style. Highly recommend them. Friendly staff and great wine. Wish there wasn’t so much construction going on though.

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    John Lamb

    02:44 12 Oct 23

    My absolute FAVE winery. Our tour guide, Tye, was very informative and friendly. My GF and I joined their wine club after our tour and returned the next day for more wine lol. I highly reccommend visiting here. The owner and staff are awesome. I could post more pics, but dont want to give away everything this place has to offer :)

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    Amy Steele

    20:56 19 Sep 23

    This place is gorgeous! Their wine is also amazing. We did the cave tasting and it was so worth it. We had our own little spot nestled in the barrels and blankets since it was chilly. I enjoyed hearing the story of the winery and the wine is simply delicious. It was probably one of the best wineries out there. We joined the club it was that good!

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