Much to my surprise, there's always something new to discover in Georgia. A passerby (or even a local) may not realize that Georgia has its very own wine country! Georgia's wineries and vineyards are just as beautiful and elegant as Napa County, California wineries! If you're looking for something new to do in Georgia, check out these 10 amazing wineries:

1) Chateau Elan Winery- Braselton, GA

This exclusive winery is also a resort with a luxury inn, golf course, and spa! With it being 40 miles north of Atlanta, it's just perfect for a romantic getaway!

The sun's gaze over Chateau Elan Winery.

A daytime shot of the beautiful chateau!

2) Tiger Mountain Winery - Tiger, GA

If you want to get away and try some of the most crisp, freshest summer wines, try this place out for size! Take a tour of the vineyards and visit the big red barn for fresh presentations of wine.

A beautiful shot of the Red Barn Cafe at Tiger Mountain Winery in North Georgia.

3) Crane Creek Winery - Young Harris, GA

Located in the North Georgia Mountains, this winery focuses on the making of fresh and delectable wines. If you're interested in seeing the process of making aged wines, you're definitely going to want to visit this winery!

4) Frogtown Cellars Vineyards - Dahlonega, GA

Whether you're out to try a simple panini or a wine with a gorgeous view, you can have it all at this vineyard in Dahlonega, GA. The simplicity and beauty of this country winery makes it perfect for special occasions like weddings.

5) Still Pond Winery - Arlington, GA

This place features muscadine grape vineyards, so if you're a fan of muscadine wine, you're going to want to come here! They have wine tours, fine wines and other products. This place is highly reviewed by visitors, so you know it's a great place!

6) Tilford Winery - Kathleen, GA

This is another muscadine winery that produces sweet, semi-sweet, and dry organic wines. Whether you're an expert or a novice, this place has several different selections of wine for every occasion.

7) Wolf Mountain Winery- Dahlonega, GA

This place is absolutely stunning--and it's a great place to brunch as well! This place is so beautiful that it is also a popular wedding venue. Not to mention, their sparkling wines are divine!

A beautiful shot of a pump and garden at Wolf Mountain Winery.

Be sure to schedule one of their informative and fun wine tasting tours at Wine Mountain Winery.

8) Cartecay Vineyards - Ellijay, GA

This hidden gem is one of the top attractions in Ellijay! Try out a tour at their beautiful vineyards while sampling their delectable wines. They are open throughout the week, and even have live music on the weekends!

Does this intrigue the wine lover in you? If you're not a wine drinker, this may be a great time to start! Have any of you experienced any of these wine yards and vineyards in Georgia? Tell us all about it in the comments below!