Patrick Duffeler’s purchase of a farm in 1983 started the Williamsburg Winery story, though the history of Virginia wine extends back centuries from that on the very same land. Making… Continue reading The Williamsburg Winery’s Special Place in Virginia Wine History
Williamsburg, Virginia — Cheers to the Williamsburg’s Winery’s 2019 Petit Verdot Reserve! This full-bodied red wine with dark fruit flavors and layers of dark chocolate and vanilla earned a coveted… Continue reading Williamsburg Winery’s 2019 Petit Verdot Reserve Achieves a Coveted Spot in 2023 Virginia Governor’s Cup® Case
A new world opened up to Jen Allen when she moved to Williamsburg last year with her husband, Brenden, who is stationed at Fort Eustis. Back in her hometown in… Continue reading New Director of Retail Operations Enjoys Sharing an Appreciation for Virginia Wine
A high school graduation trip to Italy wasn’t just fun for Alex Frey. It altered his life, introducing him to the world of wine. As a college student at William… Continue reading European Trip Introduced New Direct Shipping Manager to the World of Wine
Kris Rideout is happiest at the Williamsburg Winery when she wraps up in layers and dons her leopard print hat with a head lamp and descends into the reserve cellar… Continue reading New Wine Club Manager Passionate About Offering Members an Exclusive Experience
Whether you spend a few hours or stay overnight, the Williamsburg Winery located among more than 400 acres of green space on the Wessex Hundred Farm offers a wonderful respite… Continue reading 5 Musts to Add to Your Williamsburg Winery To-Do List
What’s called the Reflective Project showcases the Williamsburg Winery’s ability to embrace an entirely different style of winemaking a hemisphere away. On several levels, this distinctive vintage along with the… Continue reading A Wine Worthy of Reflection: The 2017 Malbec
My warmest holiday greetings to you and your family as we bring 2022 to a close. It has been a special year at the Williamsburg Winery in that it was… Continue reading A Message From the Founder: Cheers to 2022!
As the weather changes, so does the Williamsburg Winery. Visit year-round to experience the seasons at the lovely Wessex Hundred Farm. Start this month by booking the Romantic Winter Escape… Continue reading Visit the Williamsburg Winery Year-round to Celebrate the Uniqueness of the Seasons
How to find us wherever you are . . . We can’t wait to welcome you to the Williamsburg Winery located at 5800 Wessex Hundred in Williamsburg, Virginia. We’re just… Continue reading Find Your Way to Wessex Hundred
Dreaming of a wine Christmas? Wine makes a wonderful holiday gift, and the Williamsburg Winery offers several special holiday bundles to match the taste of the recipients on your list.… Continue reading Holiday Bundles Perfect for the Wine Lover on Your List
When Patrick Duffeler drives past the crepe myrtles that line the Wessex Hundred entrance, parks his car and walks any part of the scenic property, he is simply at home.… Continue reading A Reflection on Forty Years at Wessex Hundred
Patrick Duffeler’s passion for green space makes it only natural that among the 420 acres that is home to the Williamsburg Winery, visitors will find a nature trail far from… Continue reading Unspoiled Nature Trail a Respite to Enjoy Nature’s Bounty
The decision to plant vineyards and start a winery at Wessex Hundred was met with plenty of skepticism back in the ’80s when Patrick and Peggy Duffeler started their new… Continue reading Celebrating the Roots of Virginia Wine with a Toast to Acte 12
Whether the real Mona Lisa hangs in the Louvre remains a subject of debate 500 years after Leonardo da Vinci’s painting of one of the most recognizable faces in the… Continue reading Mona Lisa’s Toast to the Williamsburg Winery
Engagements. Weddings. Birthday parties. Anniversaries. Galas. Leah Robertson makes sure those milestones are magical when celebrated at the Williamsburg Winery. The transplanted Floridian joined the winery four years ago as… Continue reading Leave the Magic to Leah Robertson at Your Next Celebration
This is another in a series of posts highlighting The Williamsburg Taste the Trail Package that offers guests at Wedmore Place an opportunity to explore multiple award-winning wine, craft beers… Continue reading Rediscover the World’s Most Ancient Fermented Beverage at Silver Hand
Spending the night at Wedmore Place is a marvelous retreat in itself, and often guests of the Williamsburg Winery hotel find the green space at Wessex Hundred so restorative, they… Continue reading Plan Your Day Visiting Williamsburg After a Good Night’s Rest at Wedmore Place
Williamsburg Winery founder Patrick Duffeler has long touted the importance of reflecting in the woods of the Wessex Hundred Farm, home to thousands of majestic trees that he planted himself.… Continue reading Every Day is Earth Day at the Williamsburg Winery
Williamsburg, Virginia — The Williamsburg Winery earned a trifecta— three Gold medals in the 2022 Virginia Governor’s Cup Wine Competition — and a first on Tuesday. While the Williamsburg Winery… Continue reading The Williamsburg Winery Takes Gold Three Times at Governor’s Cup