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James River Cellars Winery

4.6(405)
Winery

About

James River Cellars Winery offers a blend of rustic charm and urban convenience just off major highways in Montpelier, Virginia. The tasting room features guided and self-guided flights showcasing their acclaimed Virginia-grown Gewürztraminer and other varietals, perfect for small group tastings and relaxed business gatherings.

The venue’s expansive patios, covered pavilion, and landscaped grounds provide versatile outdoor spaces for events, complemented by friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. It’s well suited for corporate offsites or client receptions seeking a distinctive winery experience within easy reach of the city.

Best for

  • Casual client tastings & wine flights
  • Team outings with outdoor fire pits
  • Laid-back networking on landscaped patios

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Venue Details

Standout features

Expansive patios with landscaped grounds and fire pits
Outdoor Spaces
Expansive patios with landscaped grounds and fire pits
The winery offers beautifully landscaped outdoor patios and a covered pavilion, complemented by a spacious lawn with fire pits and flower gardens. This setting provides a relaxed environment for sipping wine, enjoying live music, or hosting small
Virginia Gewürztraminer varietal
Signature Wine
Virginia Gewürztraminer varietal
James River Cellars is known for its acclaimed Virginia Gewürztraminer, a spicy varietal planted on 20 acres of the farm. This distinctive wine reflects the winery’s pioneering spirit and regional character.
Warm, welcoming tasting room with engaging staff
Atmosphere
Warm, welcoming tasting room with engaging staff
Inside, the tasting room is cozy and inviting, with staff who are friendly, passionate, and knowledgeable, enhancing the wine tasting experience with personal recommendations and genuine enthusiasm.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 405 reviews