Drop by the tasting room to sample wines on a 100-year-old handcrafted oak bar, visit the gift shop or just sit on the veranda and enjoy the spectacular view.įamily-owned and operated and located in Elliston, just a couple of miles from I-81 and sitting amidst the gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains, Firefly started producing wine in 2011. With the enchanting mountains of Southwest Virginia as a backdrop, this farm winery has to be on your bucket list. Tastings, tours, fine dining at the Chateau Morrisette Restaurant, and much more awaits you in Floyd! Featured wines range from a sweet dessert mead to dry meads.Ī third-generation tradition in Virginia winemaking, Chateau Morrisette has featured handcrafted wines since 1978. Lite food fare is available for purchase.Ī farm winery that specializes in honey wines, or meads, Blacksnake, which uses Virginia Wildflower honey to produce the mead, is Carroll County’s first winery and Southwest Virginia’s only meadery. Situated on 165 beautiful acres with on-site hiking, shaded picnic areas, award-winning wines, and a popular bed and breakfast, Beliveau is also a gorgeous wedding venue. Come in for a tasting and picnic on the beautiful riverfront setting – kids, dogs, and kayaks are always welcome! Winery tours are available by appointment. With more than 20 wines available, there’s no doubt you’ll discover one or more that you’ll really enjoy.
A brief description of each of Southwest Virginia’s offerings follows: Throughout the region, you’ll find a wide variety of enjoyable wines, ranging from reds and whites to sweet and limited releases. The picturesque mountainsides of Southwest Virginia are home to a number of well-established wineries, thanks in large part to a good climate for growing grapes, as well as a loamy and gravelly soil with good drainage and stunning elevations.
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