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The Williamsburg Winery’s Special Place in Virginia Wine History

Inside the Winery, Wine

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


Art at Wessex Hundred: Spring Reflections Exhibit

Welcome Spring at the Winery – come enjoy the new exhibit of artwork opening March 31st in the Susan Constant Tasting Room. Bring your friends, have a glass of wine,… Continue reading Art at Wessex Hundred: Spring Reflections Exhibit


Art at Wessex Hundred: Spring Reflections Opening Reception

Come enjoy art, wine, and jazz, and be the first to experience the new artwork celebrating the Spring season, “Art at Wessex Hundred: Spring Reflections.” An Opening Reception for the… Continue reading Art at Wessex Hundred: Spring Reflections Opening Reception


Williamsburg Winery’s 2019 Petit Verdot Reserve Achieves a Coveted Spot in 2023 Virginia Governor’s Cup® Case

Wine

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


New Wine Club Manager Passionate About Offering Members an Exclusive Experience

Behind the Scenes, Inside the Winery, 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


Celebrating Mom Sip-n-Paint

Celebrate Mom and join us for a special Sip-n-Paint Night on May 10th from 6-7:30pm. Your evening will include: A painting experience with “Work of Art” A glass of wine… Continue reading Celebrating Mom Sip-n-Paint


Virginia is for Lovers…Date Night with Wines of Virginia

Join us on April 13th from 6-7pm for Virginia is for Lovers…Date Night with Wines of Virginia. Spend an evening with the Williamsburg Winery tasting a special selection of Williamsburg… Continue reading Virginia is for Lovers…Date Night with Wines of Virginia


Swing Into Spring Sip-n-Paint Night

Join us from 6-7:30pm on March 16th for Swing Into Spring Sip-n-Paint Night: Your evening will feature: A Painting experience with “Work of Art” A glass of Wine from Williamsburg… Continue reading Swing Into Spring Sip-n-Paint Night


Gal-entines Wine & Chocolate…A Perfect Pair

Join us for a special “Gal-entines” tasting on Thursday, February 16th! Enjoy a special selection of Williamsburg Winwery wines paired with Virginia’s Finest Chocolates by Mary. 6PM – 7PM $30… Continue reading Gal-entines Wine & Chocolate…A Perfect Pair


Chef’s Notebook Series

Enjoy a culinary experience like no other! This special evening is capped at no more than 36 guests and, unlike the larger banquet-style dinners hosted by the winery, the Chef’s… Continue reading Chef’s Notebook Series


Wine and Design

Join us at the Gabriel Archer Tavern at the Williamsburg Winery for Wine and Design on Wednesday, February 1st at 2PM! Led by Leisa Perk, spend the afternoon channeling your… Continue reading Wine and Design


5 Musts to Add to Your Williamsburg Winery To-Do List

Date Night, Eat Local, Food, Stay, Wine

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


A Wine Worthy of Reflection: The 2017 Malbec

Behind the Scenes, Wine

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


A Message From the Founder: Cheers to 2022!

Inside the Winery, Wine

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!


Visit the Williamsburg Winery Year-round to Celebrate the Uniqueness of the Seasons

Culture, Date Night, Eat Local, Events, Food, Holidays, Stay, Wine

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


Find Your Way to Wessex Hundred

How To

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


Holiday Bundles Perfect for the Wine Lover on Your List

Wine

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


Art at Wessex Hundred: Winter Romance Opening Reception

Join us for the opening reception of “Art at Wessex Hundred: Winter Romance” on Thursday, December 1st from 5:30PM – 7:30PM.   Together with The Art People, the winery will… Continue reading Art at Wessex Hundred: Winter Romance Opening Reception


The Homestead Epicurean Classic

The Homestead Epicurean Classic Friday, November 11, 2022 – Sunday, November 13, 2022 The Omni Homestead Resort 1766 Homestead Drive, Hot Springs, VA, USA A Luxury Weekend Celebrating Virginia’s Wine… Continue reading The Homestead Epicurean Classic


Francophile Wine Dinner at the Varia

Francophile Wine Dinner at the Varia Wednesday, November 9, 6:30 – 8:30 PM 100 E Main St, Norfolk, VA You’re invited to an unforgettable “Francophile” wine dinner at Varia! Winemaker… Continue reading Francophile Wine Dinner at the Varia

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