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Here are 15 Virginia vineyards that should be at the top of your must-visit list. Related: 5 Mistakes You Might Be Making With Wine, According To Southern Sommeliers Muse Vineyards
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 ...
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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]
In the early 1900s, Charlottesville's Monticello Wine Company and its Virginia Claret Wine were so well-regarded that the city declared itself to be "the Capital of the Wine Belt in Virginia." [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Grape production increased until 1925 at which time there was a major reduction in vine and wine production throughout Virginia coupled ...
Ingleside Vineyards is a winery located in the Northern Neck George Washington Birthplace AVA, an American Viticultural Area located in the Northern Neck region of Virginia. Ingleside is one of the oldest and largest wineries in the state, established in 1980, and part of an estate of over 3,000 acres (12 km 2 ) owned by the Flemer family since ...
[23] [24] Trump Winery makes 36,000 cases of wine per year compared to Williamsburg Winery and Chateau Morrisette Winery, which produces at least 60,000 cases per year, according to The Virginia Wine Board. [23] Although, Trump Winery's 227 acre vineyard is the largest in Virginia and its French vinifera acreage is the largest on the East Coast ...
The Williamsburg Winery took its present form for the first time in 1985, when Patrick and Margaret Duffeler bought a 320-acre (1.3 km 2) parcel of land which they called "Wessex Hundred". [2] The property is located near "Jockey's Neck", [ 3 ] near Archer's Hope , an area of early colonial significance, and was used as early as 1619 for ...