Montaluce Winery & Restaurant

Montaluce combines estate winemaking with a restaurant-centered visitor experience in the Dahlonega countryside. It works well as the main occasion of a wine weekend.

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Photography: Montaluce — official website.

Know your next pour

What’s on the wine list?

Dry rosé

Tramonto Rosé

The listed 2024 release has red-fruit character.

White

Primaluce

A floral, white-peach style.

White

Sauvignon Blanc

A fresh, tropical-fruit option.

Red

Petit Verdot

A bold, oak-influenced red.

Dry muscadine

Dolce Divino Eredita

A dry interpretation of Georgia muscadine.

Fruit wine

Apple Wine

Made with Ellijay apples.

View the winery’s wine menu / collection ↗

Visitor guidance and the published wine collection were rechecked October 15, 2026. Use the Hightower Church Road GPS entrance, not the separate Via Montaluce mailing address. Confirm private-event access and the actual flight before traveling.

What to expect when you arrive

Tasting experience
Le Vigne tastings are first come, first served without tasting reservations; allow about an hour. Private events can affect access, especially in spring and fall, so check ahead. Restaurant bookings are separate.
Food & picnics
Le Vigne and the neighboring Trattoria have separate menus and dining reservations. Le Vigne groups of ten or more need management confirmation; groups above fourteen must pre-order.
Children, pets & access
Pets may use designated outdoor tables near the vineyard and must not be left unattended, including in vehicles. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Published hours
Published restaurant/business hours: Monday–Thursday 11 a.m.–9 p.m.; Friday–Saturday 11 a.m.–10 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.–9 p.m.; last seating one hour before close. These are not guaranteed tasting-room hours.

Official visit information →

Events at Montaluce Winery & Restaurant

No dated special-event listing is confirmed here. Check the winery’s own calendar for additions.

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Live music

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Getting here

501 Hightower Church Road, Dahlonega, GA 30533

Route to the winery by name and its published address. If you book a tour, private event or a different tasting location, use the address in that confirmation. Arrange a sober driver or professional transport before your tasting day.

Open driving directions ↗

Make a weekend of it

Pair a wine-country afternoon with the downtown square, independent shops and local history. A mountain outing can fill the other half of the weekend without turning your tasting day into a road trip.

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A few useful answers

What wines can I try at Montaluce Winery & Restaurant?

The published collection includes Tramonto Rosé, Primaluce, Sauvignon Blanc, Petit Verdot, Dolce Divino Eredita. The pouring lineup and vintages may change; use the official menu for the latest selection.

Do I need a reservation?

Le Vigne tastings are first come, first served without tasting reservations; allow about an hour. Private events can affect access, especially in spring and fall, so check ahead. Restaurant bookings are separate.

Where is Montaluce Winery & Restaurant?

501 Hightower Church Road, Dahlonega, GA 30533. Use the directions link and confirm the correct tasting location before traveling.

Sources & visit information

Reviewed October 15, 2026. Confirm operating hours, prices, policies and availability with the venue before traveling.

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