SCENIC SAKONNET VINEYARDS 

Live life the way you've always dreamt it - Live the life of a vintner! Scenic Little Compton Sakonnet Vineyards is a producer of internationally acclaimed wines and a beloved destination in scenic Little Compton, Rhode Island. People come to experience the mystique of wine from its origins in the vineyards to the delicate tastes and aromas of the finished wine in the hospitality center. The winery building, set among the grape vines, is approached by a winding, half mile, gravel driveway. Along the drive are sculptures and water features as well as beautiful, natural scenery and wildlife. Great care has been taken to make the visitors' center the focal point of the wine experience at Sakonnet Vineyards. This is a fully-operational vineyard and retail business with a positive cash flow. Think of the possibilities for a lifestyle where your work is your passion!

 The winery building is approximately 25,000 sq ft and consists of the Hospitality Center. Here are located the tasting bar, sales area, video room, commercial kitchen for outside dining cafe, 4 private offices, and conference area and more. People love to visit the tasting bar in fall and winter when the fireplace is lit and in the spring and summer on the deck or patio. The winery itself consists of areas for processing, bottling, a lab, barrel room, case storage and warehouse - all with state of the art equipment. The bottling line is mono bloc - bottle rinser, nitrogen sparger, filler, corker, foiler, and labeler which operates in a 'clean room'. The processing equipment, tank and case storage can handle increased production by as much as 40%.

The total property consists of approximately 169 acres, 102 of which used for vineyard and winery purposes. This acreage is owned in fee although the development rights for any further residential development have been transferred to the Little Compton Conservancy Trust. There are an additional 67 acres that have been subdivided into five residential home sites. One lot is improved with a 2,800 sq ft home. All approvals are in place for a few, lucky people to live the life of a vintner in incredibly beautiful surroundings.There are currently 36+ acres of producing vineyards. Whites include Chardonnay, Gewurtzraminer and Vidal Blanc. Reds include Pinot Noir, Cabernet Franc, and smaller amounts of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and a grape called Chancellor which is used for Port. There are also a series of blends, both white and red, a Blanc de Blanc sparkling wine and an Ice Wine.

Sakonnet Vineyards has been the site of many weddings and special gatherings.This positive cash flow business and exceptional site offers a truly unique lifestyle opportunity. Please call for further information or for an appointment to see this exceptional property.