Most wineries charge a fee to taste their wine. However, a few still allow free tastings, or a limited number of free tastings. I like visiting Wisconsin wineries and tasting the extensive selection of great-tasting wines. Once upon a time, wine tasting was simple and easy. You would walk into a winery and tell the server you want to taste wine. Friendly as always, these servers would gladly accommodate and pour samples of wine. Then things changed. Some thought of wine tasti