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In 2008 the current Blenheim winemaker Kirsty Harmon joined Blenheim vineyards. Harmon, one of several female winemakers in Virginia, is a graduate of the University of Virginia and studied under Virginia winemaker Gabriele Rausse at the Kluge Estate owned by the deceased billionaire John Kluge's ex-wife Patricia Kluge. [5]
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blenheimvineyards.com, 31 Blenheim Farm, Charlottesville, VA 22902 Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards While you come to Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards for the wine, of course, there are two other good ...
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Blenheim is a historic home and farm complex located at Blenheim, Albemarle County, Virginia.The once very large surrounding plantation was established by John Carter.Late in the 18th century, his son Edward Carter became the county's largest landowner, and in addition to public duties including service in the Virginia General Assembly built a mansion on this plantation where he and his family ...
The number of vineyards and wineries in Virginia grows each year. As of 2019 there are over 250 registered vineyards and wineries in the state. Some notable vineyars and wineries include Barboursville Vineyards, Blenheim Vineyards, Breaux Vineyards, Chateau Morrisette Winery, Horton Vineyards, Trump Winery, and Williamsburg Winery. [17]
Middleburg Virginia AVA: 868 Estate Vineyards 2012 Hillsboro: Loudoun: Middleburg Virginia AVA [5] Abingdon Vineyards Abingdon: Washington: Above Ground Winery 2010 Middlebrook: Augusta: Shenandoah Valley AVA [6] [7] Afton Mountain Vineyards 1978 Afton: Albemarle, Nelson [8] Altillo Vineyards and Winery Hurt: Pittsylvania [9] [a] American Way ...
The region is Virginia's first AVA, identified in 1982. [4] Limestone soil, which is common to the Valley, has been long associated with great wine growing regions in Europe. [5] The Shenandoah Valley AVA's climate allows grapes to attain higher acidity, generally regarded as good in wine. [6]