Courthouse Creek Cider

Heirloom Apple Cider

Dedicated to growing heirloom cider apples with minimal intervention, we strive to let the red clay of Goochland, Virginia and the soothing winds of the James River do most of the work for us.

We are not just growers, but stewards of our land, trees, and fruit. Our cider-making philosophy is simple – do our best to let the fruit speak for itself, and add a loving twist here and there!

As we wait for our orchard to mature, we source all of our apples locally.

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Central Virginia Region

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Magnolia Vineyards

Magnificent Bordeaux style wines from the Rappahanock region of Virginia.

2016 Magnolia Vineyards Vidal Blanc

Estate Grown

Apricot and pear on the nose, white currant on the mid-palate and a crisp, clean finish. 90% Vidal Blanc blended with 10% Traminette.

2017 Magnolia Vineyards Black Walnut White

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Our latest Black Walnut White blend shows a bit of floral and citrus on the nose, like an orange blossom. A creamsicle forward palate gives way to a dry finish with hints of grapefruit, tangerine and pineapple. 55% Vidal Blanc, 45% Traminette.

2017 Magnolia Vineyards Hawkins Run Red

Red Blend

This signature Bordeaux style blend has a bright, “fun” and fruity nose, with lots of black cherry. The forward palate is fruity with a bit of leather, giving way to vanilla and a light smokiness on the finish. 33% Merlot, 33% Cabernet Franc, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Petit Verdot.

2017 Magnolia Vineyards Petit Verdot

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This 100% Petit Verdot varietal is a beautiful, smooth and delicious wine. It has a crisp bright nose, a forward palate of cranberry and stone fruit with hints of coffee, and a long leathery finish. Pairs well with hearty dishes.

2017 Magnolia Vineyards Viognier

Our latest Viognier has star fruit and lemon on the nose, a sweet forward palate, a mineral mid-palate and a lingering bright citrus finish. 90% Viognier, 10% Traminette.

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