Frequently Asked Questions

Is your wine available to be shipped?

Yes! River Bend Winery & Distillery products are available to ship in the following states:

Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Washington DC, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Most economical shipping rates begin at 6 bottles or more.

What time do you stop serving wine and spirits?

We stop opening bottles and serving wine by the glass 30 minutes prior to close. You can still taste our wines and purchase bottles to take with you until close. If you'd like to enjoy a glass of wine in our tasting room, please give yourself plenty of time to do so.

Do you host private events at the winery?

Yes! We offer private events after hours. To check availability, email events@riverbendwinery.com. Groups are also welcome during normal business hours. For the best experience, please call ahead (715) 720-9463 if you have a group of eight or more.

Do you offer something other than wine?

For alcoholic beverages other than wine, check out our on-site distillery where we make artisan spirits and handcrafted cocktails!  To learn more about the distillery, click here.  We also have bottled soda and water available. Carry-in alcoholic beverages are not allowed.

Can I bring my own food?

Our state license does not allow carry-in food inside the facility except by a licensed caterer.  However, we do have lighter fare options like cheese, crackers, beef sticks, and cheesecake available for purchase.

Do you allow dogs?

Yes! We allow dogs outside as long as they are on a leash.

Will you donate to _________?

Please fill out the donation request below.

Donation Request Form

Where should I stay while I am visiting?

The Inn on Lake Wissota Looking for something romantic? You won't find a more lovely place to stay than this bed and breakfast.

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites If you're looking for a traditional hotel stay right downtown Chippewa Falls, look no further.

O’Neil Creek Campground If you're looking for a an outdoors experience that's fun for the whole family, here you go!

Can I purchase your wines at any other locations in Wisconsin?

Yes! To find a store where River Bend is sold near you, please click here.