Best Winery in the Hudson Valley
Discover the award-winning excellence of Milea Estate Vineyard, where exceptional wines meet Hudson Valley hospitality
In the heart of New York’s most prestigious wine region, Milea Estate Vineyard has established itself as the definitive best winery in the Hudson Valley. This remarkable achievement isn’t just our opinion—it’s been validated by Hudson Valley Magazine readers who have voted us Best Winery in the Hudson Valley an impressive three out of the last four years.
When seeking the best NY winery experience, discerning wine enthusiasts consistently choose Milea Estate Vineyard for our unparalleled combination of award-winning wines, exceptional cuisine, and breathtaking vineyard vistas. Our commitment to excellence has garnered recognition not just locally, but on the international stage.
Award-Winning Recognition

The accolades speak for themselves. Milea Estate Vineyard has been crowned “Best Winery in the Hudson Valley” by Hudson Valley Magazine readers three out of the last four years—a testament to our consistent excellence and the loyalty of our guests. But our recognition extends far beyond this prestigious local honor.
We’ve also claimed the title of “Best Wine in the Hudson Valley” and received the editor’s pick for “Best Food at a Winery in the Hudson Valley.” These awards reflect our holistic approach to the wine experience, where exceptional vintages meet culinary artistry in a setting that captures the essence of Hudson Valley beauty.
Our wines have earned international acclaim from the most respected publications in the wine world. Wine Enthusiast Magazine awarded our 2022 Farmhouse Cabernet Franc an impressive 92 points, while our Heritage Chambourcin earned an exceptional 93 points from the same publication. The recognition extends globally, with Decanter Magazine awarding our 2022 Gruner Veltliner 90 points and our 2020 Estate Cabernet Franc 92 points.
Exceptional Wine Portfolio

What truly sets this Hudson Valley winery apart is our diverse portfolio of exceptional wines that showcase both the terroir of our estate and the broader potential of New York State viticulture. Our winemaking philosophy emphasizes minimal intervention, allowing the inherent qualities of our grapes to shine through in every bottle.
Our estate vineyard in Staatsburg features carefully selected varieties that thrive in the Hudson Valley’s unique climate and glacially-derived soils. From our signature Cabernet Franc—which earned that coveted 92-point rating—to our elegant Grüner Veltliner and distinctive Blaufränkisch, each wine tells the story of our terroir.
The Farmhouse Collection represents our commitment to approachable excellence, featuring wines that pair beautifully with food while expressing the distinctive character of New York State. Our Devotion Collection, meanwhile, showcases our most premium offerings, including the acclaimed Vincenza Reserve BDX Blend and our single-vineyard selections.
Culinary Excellence
Award-Winning Cuisine
Executive Chef David Kim creates exceptional dishes that perfectly complement our wines, earning us recognition as having the best food at a winery in the Hudson Valley.
Farm-to-Table Philosophy
Our 102-acre property includes organic gardens, orchards, and greenhouse facilities, providing the freshest ingredients for our culinary creations.
Wine & Food Pairing Mastery
Every dish is crafted to enhance the wine experience, creating harmonious pairings that showcase both our culinary and viticultural expertise.

The recognition for “Best Food at a Winery in the Hudson Valley” isn’t just about excellent cuisine—it’s about creating a complete sensory experience. Executive Chef David Kim brings his expertise from renowned New York City establishments to our Hudson Valley setting, creating menus that celebrate both Korean heritage and local Hudson Valley ingredients.
The Complete Hudson Valley Experience

What truly makes Milea Estate Vineyard the best NY winery is our commitment to providing a complete wine country experience. Our beautiful Farmhouse tasting room offers panoramic views of the vineyard and Hudson Valley, creating an atmosphere that perfectly complements our exceptional wines.
Visitors can explore our sustainable farming practices, meet our retired horses, and discover the rich history of our property, which includes a pre-Revolutionary farmhouse dating back to 1747. Hudson Valley Magazine and Dutchess County Tourism consistently feature our vineyard as a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts.
Our commitment to sustainability and our certification through the New York State Sustainable Winegrowing Program demonstrates our dedication to preserving the Hudson Valley for future generations while creating exceptional wines today.
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