
Raise a glass to February 28th to celebrate Drink Wine Day. Whether you prefer sweet or dry or red or white, you'll find plenty of delicious options to enjoy around Northeast Ohio. The area is home to sprawling vineyards as well as chic wine bars, so you can continue to explore new wine destinations long after February 28th has passed.
Start your exploration with some of these 9 places for vino around Northeast Ohio:
6193 South River Rd. W, Geneva, OH 44041
M Cellars is located in Northeast Ohio's beautiful Grand River Valley, so you'll be able to enjoy amazing views as you sample the vineyard's offerings in their tasting room. The friendly, knowledgeable staff at this family-owned winery will share their passion for wine, and after your tasting experience, you'll know which type of wine you'd like to buy in a bottle to take home. Hours are noon-6 p.m. Sunday-Thursday and noon-8 p.m. Saturday.
5934 Old Route 39 NW, Dover, OH 44622
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Whether you're a wine connoisseur or someone making their first visit to a winery, Breitenbach Wine Cellars is the ideal spot to learn more and enjoy your favorites. Located in Ohio's Amish Country, the winery has expanded through the years to produce over 150,000 gallons of over 40 varieties of grape and other fruit wines a year. And while you're sipping your vino, sit on the patio and order a fresh salad or another bite to eat from Breitenbach's café. Hours are 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday with the café open from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Saturday.
455 Schneiders Crossing Rd. NE, Dover, OH 44622
School House Winery's unique history and setting make it worth a stop since it's located in a charming one-room schoolhouse that was built in 1886. They offer over 17 wines to choose from as you relax in the country setting inside or outside by the pond. Sample a meat and cheese plate or another goodie with your wine to make the experience even more complete. Hours are noon-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday and noon-9 p.m. Saturday.
4915 Old Route 39 NW, Dover, OH 44622
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Silver Moon Winery produces over 40 wines, including sweet wines, crisp whites, and bold reds, in addition to dessert wines. They're made with juice imported from grape and wine regions around the world. After you taste some of your options and choose your favorites, buy a bottle – or several – to take home. They're also available in stores throughout the area, so you can search by zip code on the winery's website to find your favorites near you. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
5750 S. Madison Road (Route 528), Madison, OH 44057
You're sure to find some wines to love among Grand River Cellars' award-winning offerings, which have earned state-wide honors including Best Red, Best White, and Best Dessert Wine. They've also won gold medals in the international wine competition. Stop by and soak up the relaxed, rustic atmosphere that includes a beautiful fireplace perfect for cozying up nearby. Hours are noon-6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, noon-8 p.m. Wednesday, noon-9 p.m. Thursday, noon-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and noon-8 p.m. Sunday.
2180 Lee Rd., Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
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CLE Urban Winery is a working winery and tasting room in the city, situated in the Cedar-Lee neighborhood. Think of it like a craft brewery, but for wines. All are hand-crafted, made from premium juice, and bottled on site. The chic destination always has something going on, including wine tastings, clubs, classes, and wine appreciation programs. Hours are 4 p.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday and 4 p.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday.
7932 Main St., Olmstead Falls, OH 44138
This locally owned boutique wine shop is dedicated to offering small boutique wines you won't find in larger chain stores. Their staff can help you find just the right wine to suit your tastes and budget. To learn more about which wines are most appealing to your palette, attend one of the shop's wine tastings held every Friday and Saturday. It's a relaxed, social atmosphere where you can find out which wines you'd love to buy by the bottle and take home. Hours are noon-6 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and noon-9 p.m. Thursday-Saturday.
4103 Memphis Ave., Cleveland, OH 44109
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Located just a few minutes outside of downtown Cleveland, Vino Veritas Cellars lets you enjoy any of their wines by the glass or by the bottle. If you're not sure which ones you'd love, try a selection of them in a flight. You're also invited to make an afternoon of your visit by packing a picnic and eating it at the wine bar or on the grounds near a pond. The staff can also recommend local restaurants that deliver to the winery if you'd prefer a restaurant meal with your wine. Hours are noon-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday and by reservation only Monday-Thursday.
6451 Route 307, Geneva, OH 44041
Hundley Cellars is located on 35 beautiful acres where the owners planted vines years ago. After converting an abandoned ranch house into a winery, they now welcome guests who would like to enjoy and learn about wine in addition to good food. If you'd like to try a sampling, tasting boxes are offered in either sweet to semi-sweet varieties or dry to semi-dry with seven Hundley Cellars wines. Hours are 3 p.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, noon-8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and noon-6 p.m. Sunday.
Where have you enjoyed a glass of white around Northeast Ohio? Share your favorite wineries, wine bars, or other locations with us.

What's our number one New Year's Resolution? Getting organized! 2020 was quite a chaotic year, and we'll admit that we let our orderly habits fall to the wayside. If your home, office, or life could use a little organizing, too, you should definitely look for a helping hand from these Cleveland small businesses specializing in professional organization.
2272 Woodmere Dr., Cleveland, OH 44106
Making life simple shouldn't be difficult, which is why Organizing 4 U makes home and business organization effortless. Their team works with you to accomplish your organizational goals three times faster than attempting to complete them on your own. Organizing 4 U has been featured in newspapers and magazines, as well as radio programs and TV shows around the nation. They'll help with overwhelming home projects like room optimizations, managing paper flow, and storing your photos and memorabilia. Moving soon? Let them help you find a "home" for everything in your new space.
5400 State Rd., Cleveland, OH 44134
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Raise your hand if your method of "organizing" involves stowing away your clutter in the closet. Don't worry, you're not alone. NEO Custom Closets doesn't want you to find a new storage space; on the contrary, they want to redesign your closet for maximum streamlined storage. They offer a free in-home design consultation to help you determine which type of closet storage solution will match not only your lifestyle needs, but your individual taste as well. A customized closet is also an investment, as it may even increase your home's value if you choose to sell.
Simplify your everyday living with a helping hand from FAB Simple Spaces. This Akron home organization company simplifies, organizes, and restores order to your home, one space at a time. One reason we think FAB is absolutely fabulous is that they take care of some of the most chaotic rooms in the house: kids' spaces. Playrooms, bedrooms, closets, and craft rooms for growing children, tweens, and teens will all be decluttered and organized so they can have fun without you having a mess on your hands.
3626 Berkeley Rd., Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
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Getting organized is one thing; staying organized is a different beast altogether — especially when others in your home may make it seem impossible. Master My Space knows all too well that your home deserves an effective yet unique organizational method that works for your whole family. They take an individualized approach to organizing, which takes into account your family's specific needs. When they've finished mastering your space, you'll have more time for what matters most: enjoying a calm, stress-free space with the ones you love.
6 Lakeview Ct., Norwalk, OH 44857
Sort. Edit. Contain. Label. Sound easy? That's the joy of working with Lakeview Professional Organizing. Bathrooms, bedrooms, basements, and more; no space is off-limits. Lakeview Professional Organizing will declutter your space and destress your mind, leaving you with a home or office that you can be proud of. Are you someone who likes to complete these projects on your own? They offer a DIY Organize365 100-day home organization program that is effective yet affordable. You'll receive virtual help from professionals, printable labels for your space, a planner, and other exclusive perks that help you live a more organized lifestyle.
701 Patriots Way, Medina, OH 44256
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It's never too late to redesign your home, especially with a little assistance from Organization With Style. With so many families working and learning from home, now more than ever it's important to have a functional space where everyone can live without clutter. Bring peace and harmony into your space with their affordable organization packages. From the 12-hour Calm package to the 48-hour Bliss package, Organization With Style can tackle everything from kitchens and pantries to bedrooms and closets.
40 W. 4th St. #8, Mansfield, OH 44902
Everything has its place, but when you've got places to be, it can be difficult finding the time or energy to get and stay organized. In Its Place Organization doesn't just straighten up your home, they make sure you're comfortable with the entire process and results. Trade the moaning and groaning for smooth moving and great results. No subcontractors or substitutes; just one professional organizer dedicated to helping you achieve your goals.
1700 W. Market St. #124, Akron, OH 44313
Working from home? Being a small business owner working remotely can be a tough task. Sartori Solutions specializes in business development, including professional organization services for small businesses. The best part is you won't need to leave your home; you can schedule virtual consultations to bring their expertise to your home on your schedule.
What some of your favorite tips and tricks for keeping your home and life organized?