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Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery and its collection

Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery
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The Belle Meade Historic Site and Winery is a historic mansion located in Belle Meade, Tennessee. It is now operated as a museum, winery, and restaurant, with several outbuildings spread across its 30 acres of property. The site offers a unique blend of history, culture, and wine-making, making it an interesting destination for tourists.

Tours at Belle Meade Historic Site and Winery

The Belle Meade Historic Site and Winery offers two distinct tours for visitors. The Mansion Tour provides a comprehensive history of Belle Meade through the stories of the Harding and Jackson families, as well as the enslaved people who lived there. The Journey to Jubilee Tour, on the other hand, delves into the stories of the enslaved African Americans who lived at Belle Meade from 1807 through the years following Emancipation. Both tours offer a deep and insightful look into the history of the site and its inhabitants.

Winery and Restaurant at Belle Meade Historic Site and Winery

In 2009, Belle Meade Historic Site and Winery opened Nashville's first Winery, offering a selection of Tennessee red and white wines made from the native southern grape, the muscadine, and blackberry fruit. The onsite restaurant, the Belle Meade Meat and Three, serves a variety of dishes including smoked meats, fresh cooked vegetables, biscuits, cornbread, and homemade desserts. The winery and restaurant provide a delightful culinary experience for visitors.

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Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery
5025 Harding Pike
TN 37205 Belle Meade
Tennessee

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Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00
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Admission

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Location & Map

5025 Harding Pike, Belle Meade

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Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery offers visitors a blend of history and wine culture. The site features guided tours of the Greek Revival mansion, which provide insights into the 19th-century Southern plantation life and the history of the Belle Meade thoroughbred horse farm. Visitors appreciate the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories of the property to life. The grounds are well-maintained and offer a pleasant atmosphere for strolling.

    The winery aspect adds an extra dimension to the experience, with wine tastings available after the tour. Many visitors enjoy sampling the local wines, though opinions on their quality can vary. The on-site gift shop and restaurant receive generally positive feedback for their offerings.

    Some visitors note that the tour can be quite detailed and may not appeal to those with limited interest in history. Additionally, a few guests mention that the admission price can be considered high, especially for larger families.

    Overall, Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery provides an educational and enjoyable experience for those interested in American history and wine, though the depth of historical content may not suit all visitors.

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