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Barboursville Vineyards

Barboursville Vineyards

Virginia's Most Honored Winery

Experience the beauty, history, and refined elegance of Virginia’s renowned Barboursville Vineyards, where over forty years of winemaking tradition meets the innovation of today. Situated in the heart of Virginia’s wine country, Barboursville is more than just a vineyard—it's a destination for wine lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a memorable escape. 

The Vineyard: Virginia's Iconic Wine Experience

Our vineyards are spread across the rolling hills of Barboursville, creating a picturesque landscape that captures the essence of Virginia’s rich wine-growing potential. Barboursville Vineyards is dedicated to creating premium wines embody the region's terroir and character. Our dedication to sustainable practices reflects our respect for the land; we work with the natural environment to produce some of Virginia’s finest wines. By nurturing biodiversity, reducing water waste, and practicing responsible soil management, we ensure that each bottle of wine carries not only the flavors of our vines but also a commitment to preserving Virginia’s natural beauty for future generations.

Our vineyard is a place where a dedicated team transforms grapes into award-winning wines. Guided by world-class winemaker Luca Paschina, Barboursville Vineyards has become a leader in the Virginia wine industry, crafting iconic wines like our Octagon red blend, Viognier, and Nebbiolo. Each wine reveals the dedication, passion, and experience defining Barboursville’s winemaking approach.

The Winery: A Tradition of Craft and Quality

Our state-of-the-art winery is a hub of activity and tradition, designed to ensure the utmost care in each step of the winemaking process. From hand-selecting grapes at peak ripeness to meticulously aging in oak barrels, every detail is attended to with precision. Visitors can tour our facility, learning firsthand about the art and science of wine production. Whether you are a casual wine lover or an avid connoisseur, our team is here to provide insights and answer questions, enriching your appreciation of Virginia wine culture.

Tasting Events: Indulge in a Memorable Tasting Experience

At Barboursville, we believe wine tasting should be a complete sensory experience, inviting guests to not only taste but to explore the stories behind each wine. Our tasting room offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with panoramic views of the vineyards, so that every sip is paired with stunning scenery. We offer both guided tastings and private events, allowing guests to savor our wines under the guidance of knowledgeable staff. You can expect a selection of our flagship wines as well as limited-edition vintages, crafted with the utmost care and attention.

Additionally, our Library 1821 is a private tasting space where you can experience some of our most acclaimed reserve wines. Perfect for smaller gatherings or intimate celebrations, this exclusive space ensures that your visit to Barboursville is as unique as the wines you taste.

More Than Wine: Discover Historic Ruins and Fine Dining

Beyond our vineyards and winery, Barboursville Vineyards is home to unique historical landmarks, including the ruins of a manor house designed by Thomas Jefferson for Governor James Barbour. These ruins stand as a tribute to the past, a perfect complement to the present-day elegance of the vineyard.

For those seeking a culinary experience, Palladio Restaurant offers an exquisite menu inspired by regional and Italian flavors, using local ingredients to craft dishes that pair beautifully with our wines. Dining at Palladio is an immersive experience, combining the flavors of Virginia and Italy, allowing guests to deepen their connection with the wines they enjoy.

Visit Barboursville Vineyards: Where Wine, History, and Natural Beauty Meet

Whether you are looking to indulge in award-winning wines, stroll through historic grounds, or simply unwind in the peaceful Virginia countryside, Barboursville Vineyards offers an unforgettable escape. Join us and become part of a story that combines heritage, innovation, and the true art of winemaking.

 

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StateVirginia
Region
  • Central Virginia Region
Appellation AVAMonticello AVA
Wine Trail
  • Monticello Wine Trail
Tasting Fee$8.00
Reserve Tasting Fee$20.00
Tour Fee$0.00
First Planted6/1/1976
Vineyard Acres176
Estate Acres600
Annual Production Cases10000
WinemakerLuca Paschina
Vineyard Manager Luca Paschina
Vineyard Varietals
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Viognier
  • Petit Verdot
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Nebbiolo

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