50 Self-Service Wine Taps and Zero Pressure
Westside · Atlanta · Self-Service Wine Bar · Visit Website ↗
Updated August 2026
Reviewed by the RagingWine Tasting Desk · February 10, 2026
RagingWine reviewed Taste Wine Bar and Market’s wine list and gave it The Wild Card — RagingWine’s Vibe-Check rating. How RagingWine reviews wine lists →
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Founded by former winemaker and sommelier Ben Ferris, Taste uses Enomatic self-service dispensers offering up to 50 wines on tap at any given time. You load a card and pour your own tastings in 1.5-ounce, 3-ounce, or 6-ounce pours. Ferris rotates wines frequently, spotlighting small vineyards, regionally made wines, and bottles from women and minority winemakers that might not otherwise find a platform. When you find something you love, grab a full glass, carafe, or take a bottle home from their market of 100+ additional selections.
Pair with gourmet charcuterie boards and paninis. The self-service format eliminates every barrier to exploration: no sommelier to impress, no commitment to a full glass, no judgment. It is zero-pressure wine discovery at its best. The Chattahoochee Food Works location adds foot traffic and energy.
50 self-service taps with rotating selections from underrepresented winemakers is a format that exists nowhere else in Atlanta. The combination of discovery, inclusivity, and self-directed exploration makes Taste the most democratic wine experience in the city.
The Bottom Line
Taste Wine Bar puts 50 wines on self-service taps and lets you pour your own tastings. Zero pressure, rotating discoveries, and a market with 100+ bottles to take home. The most interactive wine experience in Atlanta.
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