Almendra Winery & Distillery

Almen­dra Win­ery & Dis­tillery is a fam­i­ly-run win­ery and dis­tillery ded­i­cat­ed to inno­v­a­tive spir­its and hand-craft­ed wines with a full-ser­vice restau­rant, Almen­dra Steakhouse.

Almen­dra Win­ery and Dis­tillery was con­ceived by Berton Bertagna, of Son Kissed Vine­yards renown, in 2001. Today, Almen­dra has a stun­ning tast­ing room that opens for pub­lic tast­ings and events in Durham, com­plete with beau­ti­ful wood­work and a beau­ti­ful still. It also offers food from a full-ser­vice restau­rant to go with your wine. Also enjoy live music every Thursday.

Almen­dra Steakhouse

Almen­dra Steak­house is an upscale restau­rant serv­ing Span­ish-inspired seafood and tapas along­side more tra­di­tion­al steak­house offer­ings and pasta. 

About Almen­dra

Almen­dra and the Bertagna Fam­i­ly exem­pli­fy spir­it and wine-mak­ing artistry as they fash­ion full-bod­ied wines and fruit infused wine spir­its. Berton Bertagna has a long his­to­ry of inno­va­tion and main­tains an uncom­pro­mis­ing and deep com­mit­ment to the envi­ron­ment, com­mu­ni­ty and a high qual­i­ty wine and spir­it selec­tion beyond com­par­i­son. Rang­ing from blends to vari­etals, these com­plex wines and spir­its delight the sens­es and are sure to please even the most dis­cern­ing palate. Almen­dra invites you to explore its dynam­ic tast­ing room and expe­ri­ence the full fla­vor expres­sions of its wine and spir­its as well as explore its spe­cial­ty piz­zas and small plates, which are made with local­ly sourced ingredients.