Wineries

Charlottesville has long been known for gorgeous scenery and rich history, and, thanks to Thomas Jefferson, it’s also the birthplace of American winemaking and home to the Monticello Wine Trail. Enjoy a wine-tasting at one of the dozens of wineries in the area, take in the lush scenery, and attend some of the many musical and cultural events held at these wineries each year.

Businesses

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Mount Ida Tasting Room + Taphouse

5600 Moonlight Dr, Scottsville, VA 24590

The vineyards at Mount Ida Reserve span 27 acres between our High Ridge vineyard just over the hill from the Tasting Room to the north and Bell Mount vineyard overlooking historic Mount Ida Manor.

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Veritas Winery

151 Veritas Ln, Afton, VA 22920

With over 50 acres in the Monticello wine region, and producing a complex portfolio of wine ranging from sparkling to beautifully balanced red wines, Veritas wine quality starts in the vineyard, and the terroir of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Pippin Hill Farm and Winery

5022 Plank Rd, North Garden, VA 22959

A vine to glass experience with an epic view of the Virginia countryside. Pippin Hill Farm is known for hosting amazing events and being one of the more popular spots for a wine tasting.

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12 Ridges Vineyard

24981 Blue Rdg Pkwy Pkwy, Raphine, VA

High on a hilltop with 360-degree views stretching in all directions, our Tasting Room offers the perfect setting to discover the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the high-elevation wines produced from this amazing land.