Every Friday & Saturday | 4–8 PM | At Your Local Zipps
If your weekend plans are due for a glow-up, we’ve got the perfect pairing. Zipps Liquor stores across Texas are hosting weekly wine tastings every Friday and Saturday from 4 PM to 8 PM—and you’re invited to sip, savor, and explore with us.
Whether you’re a seasoned sommelier or a curious beginner, our wine tasting events are designed to help you discover new favorites, sample trending vintages, and enjoy the classics you love. It’s casual, it’s fun, and it just might lead you to your next go-to bottle.
Why You’ll Love Zipps Wine Tastings
Wine culture doesn’t have to be intimidating. At Zipps, we make it approachable and exciting. Here’s what you can expect every Friday and Saturday:
- Rotating Selections – From local Texas wineries to international icons, every week brings something new.
- Top Picks and Hidden Gems – Try everything from fan-favorite rosés to limited-run cabernets.
- Expert Pairing Tips – Chat with our in-store specialists for food pairing suggestions and flavor insights.
- Exclusive Offers – Enjoy event-only discounts on featured wines.
Whether you’re in Houston, Austin, Nacogdoches, or Marshall, these tastings are the easiest way to explore where to drink wine in Texas—and you don’t even have to leave your neighborhood.
Explore Local Flavor: Texas Wines in the Spotlight
Texas may be famous for its barbecue and football, but did you know we’re also a rising star in the wine world? Many of our Zipps wine tastings will spotlight homegrown Texas wineries producing bold reds, crisp whites, and everything in between.
Some regional wines you might encounter include:
- Llano Estacado – Known for their smooth Tempranillo and Moscato blends.
- Messina Hof – A Hill Country icon with decades of award-winning vintages.
- Becker Vineyards – Makers of robust reds and elegant Viogniers from Stonewall, TX.
Our tastings often feature Texas wines alongside top brands like Meiomi Pinot Noir, Belle Glos, Austin Hope Cabernet, and Stella Rosa—favorites frequently searched and bought by Zipps customers .
Perfect for a Girls’ Night, Date Night, or Solo Sip & Stroll
Not sure how to spend your Friday or Saturday? Let us pour you a glass and take care of the rest. Our wine tastings are:
- Completely free to attend
- Perfectly timed for after-work unwinding or weekend warm-ups
- A great way to try before you buy
Plus, you can browse the store and discover some of the best wines to buy near you, all while mingling with fellow wine lovers.
Staff Picks: What We’re Pouring
Here’s a peek at some of the wines you might see featured at your local tasting:
- Meiomi Pinot Noir – Silky, fruit-forward, and wildly popular with our regulars .
- Roscato Rosso Dolce – A sweet, lightly fizzy red that’s fun and easy to love.
- Austin Hope Cabernet – Deep, dark, and seriously smooth—perfect for red meat lovers.
- La Marca Prosecco – Bubbly and bright, ideal for celebrations or just treating yourself.
Our lineup rotates based on availability and seasonality, so there’s always something new to sip.
Zipps Locations Near You That Host Wine Tastings
Wine tastings are happening at Zipps locations across Texas, from Conroe to Nacogdoches and everywhere in between. Check in with your nearest store to see their event lineup—and while you’re at it, explore local attractions nearby like the Piney Woods Wine Trail, The Woodlands Waterway, or Tara Vineyard and Winery.
These tastings aren’t just about wine—they’re about creating a community space where you can connect, unwind, and sip something special.
FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Zipps Wine Tastings
Do I need a reservation?
Nope! Just walk in anytime between 4 and 8 PM on Friday or Saturday. First come, first pour.
Is there a cost to attend?
Zipps wine tastings are completely free. Come for the pours, stay for the deals.
Can I purchase the wines I taste?
Absolutely—and many of them are available at special tasting-only prices during the event.
What kind of wines will be offered?
We mix it up weekly! Expect a range of styles—from Texas-grown reds and whites to popular imports and seasonal picks.
Are there any age restrictions?
Yes, you must be 21 or older to attend and sample.
Can I bring friends?
Please do! These tastings are better shared.
Are tastings available at every Zipps location?
Most locations are participating. We recommend calling your nearest store or checking their event board for details.
Sip Your Way to a New Favorite
Whether you’re searching for the next bottle to bring to a dinner party or just looking for a relaxing way to kick off the weekend, Zipps Liquor’s wine tastings are your new favorite Friday and Saturday night tradition.
So the next time you’re wondering where to drink wine in Texas, remember: there’s a glass waiting for you at Zipps.
🍷 Ready to Explore? Visit Your Local Zipps Friday or Saturday from 4–8 PM
Find your closest store, grab your crew, and come enjoy one of the most fun Texas wine tasting events happening near you—every weekend.
