Wineries and Wine Tastings in Richmond
Richmond Wineries and Wine Tasting
Check out some of these great wine opportunities and wineries in the general Richmond area. All of these are either within the general Richmond metro area, or within a short day trip away. Be sure to peruse our complete listing of the best things to do in Richmond.
Amour Wine Bistro
3129 W. Cary Street
804-353-4020
www.amourwinebistro.com
Try a delightful menu with selections that change monthly and paired with wines from a different region of France.
Blue Bee Cider
212 W. 6th Street
804-231-0280
www.bluebeecider.com
Blue Bee Cider is the only urban cidery in Virginia. The tasting room, located in the Old Manchester District of Richmond is open from noon until 6:00 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Bodie Vineyards
1809 May Way Drive, Powhatan
804-598-2625
www.bodievineyards.com
Bodie Vineyards is a small Farm Winery located in Powhatan County near Flat Rock. Bodie Vineyards currently offers a Michaux Blanc and a Rochette Rouge. Group tastings, tours and special events are available. Please call ahead.
Byrd Cellars
5847 River Road West
Goochland, VA
(804) 652-5663
www.byrdcellars.com
Byrd Cellars in Goochland makes 16 different wines including white, red and rose. The tasting room is open on Saturdays and Sundays year round from noon until 5:00 p.m. Private events are available by appointment.
Cooper Vineyards
13372 Shannon Hill Road, Louisa VA
540-894-5474
www.coopervineyards.com
Cooper Vineyards offers a Virginia Green LEED certified tasting room. Enjoy music from the grand piano at week-ends events. cooper offers a wine club with free tastings year round.
Elk Island Winery
5759 River Road W., Goochland VA
804-627-3929
www.elkislandwinery.com
Located in Western Goochland County, Elk Island Winery was once part of a tract of land owned by Thomas Jefferson. Elk Island winery opened in the Spring of 2013.
Grayhaven Winery
4675 East Grey Fox Circle, Gum Spring VA
804-556-3917
www.grayhaven.com
Grayhaven Winery is a boutique winery that features handcrafted wines that visitors can enjoy with wine tastings and tours. Three generations of the same family have owned and operated this vineyard.
James River Cellars Winery
11008 Washington Highway, Glen Allen VA
804- 550-7516
www.jamesrivercellars.com
Family-owned and operated James River Cellars offers award winning wines made from the best Virginia grapes.
Jefferson Vineyards
1353 Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Charlottesville VA
434-977-3042
www.jeffersonvineyards.com
Thomas Jefferson’s dream was to see fine wines produced in Virginia. While the first plantings were in 1774, a little event called the American Revolution interrupted the progress. Serious plantings were not resumed until 1981 but Jefferson Vineyards now offers fine quality wines made entirely in Virginia.
Keswick Vineyards
1575 Keswick Winery Drive, Keswick VA
434-244-3331
www.keswickvineyards.com
Located just east of Charlottesville, Keswick Vineyards offers tastings of awards winning wines in a cozy, but comfortable tasting room. Family and pets are welcome to enjoy a picnic on the grounds.
Lake Anna Winery
5621 Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania VA
540-895-5085
www.lawinery.com
Lake Anna Winery offers wines made from Estate grown grapes from the beautiful rolling hills in Spotsylvania County. The winery is open year round Wednesday through Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. Closed, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day.
M. Bistro and Wine Bar
4821 Old Main Street
804-652-2300
www.mbistro-rocketts.com
With one of the most spectacular views of the Richmond skyline, located at Rocketts Landing, serves up endless wine choices with an eclectic menu of Southern and Country French cuisines.
New Kent Winery
8400 Old Church Road, New Kent VA
877-932-8240
www.newkentwinery.com
The buildings at New Kent Winery are made from century-old buildings from up and down the East Coast. New Kent Winery six different wines. Tastings and tours are available.
Secco Wine Bar
2933 W. Cary Street
www.seccowinebar.com
804-353-0670
Located in Carytown, Secco Wine Bar offers more than 30 plus by the glass offerings of artisanal wines and craft beers in a casual-chic location.
Williamsburg Winery
5800 Wessex Hundred, Williamsburg VA
757-258-0899
www.williamsburgwinery.com
Williamsburg Winery is the largest winery in the state and has been producing fine Virginia wines for 25 years. Decanter Magazine’s World Wine Awards has recognized Williamsburg Winery for producing some of the best wines in the world.
Weston Farm Vineyard and Winery
206 Harris Creek Road, Louisa VA
540-967-4647
westonfarmvineyardandwinery.webs.com
Located just outside the small town of Louisa, Weston Farm Vineyard and Winery has been in operation since 2005 producing their first wines in 2009. Those wines include Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Norton and Rose. In 2012, the winery added Peach and Raspberry wines.
Woodland Vineyard
15501 Genito Road, Midlothian VA
804-739-2774
www.woodlandvineyard.com
Located near the Swift Creek Reservoir, Woodland Vineyard is a small family-owned and operated vineyard and farm and is the Commonwealth’s smallest winery. The Vineyard is open on week-ends mid-March through early December. Call ahead to visit on weekdays by appointment.
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