The terroir of 12 Ridges is well suited to make high-quality wines and has potential to make exceptional sparkling wines using the Traditional Method originating from the Champagne, France region. 

Paul and Loretta Briedé of Winchester, Virginia, established the Briedé Family Vineyards in 2013. They envisioned creating a vineyard using sustainable practices to grow healthy, flavorful grapes. The vineyard is a group effort of the Briedé family.