Enjoy Wine And Wildflowers At This Breathtaking Mountain Vineyard In Virginia
By Beth|Published April 26, 2019
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A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Charlottesville. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.
If ever there was a perfect springtime destination, it’s Chateau Morrisette Winery & Restaurant. Surrounded by a breathtaking landscape, this winery promises to delight both wine enthusiasts and nature lovers. It’s situated right along the Blue Ridge Parkway, making for the perfect post-hike destination. Whether you’re curious to learn more about the tradition of Virginia winemaking or are simply curious to explore a new region of Virginia, you’ll find this winery to be positively enchanting.
Chateau Morrisette in Floyd, Virginia is a gem of a destination that is located right along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Not only is the destination exquisite, but the drive there will prove equally memorable.
In operation since 1978, this premier winery is currently in its third generation of Virginia winemaking. And the views from the property are some of the most breathtaking in the region.
The tasting room is open seasonally, and you'll love sampling some of the varieties of grapes grown in this region of Virginia. Chateau Morrisette is known for semisweet wines, fruit wines, and premium dry Virginia varietals.
Planned gardens and wildflowers surround the gorgeous property, adding a boost of color to the already stunning landscape. Take one of the trails through the vineyard or enjoy the view from the outdoor terrace and you'll feel like you've discovered a little slice of paradise.
Chateau Morrisette Winery is located at Milepost 171.5 Blue Ridge Parkway, Floyd, Virginia. Check out its website or Facebook page for more information. Have you visited this breathtaking destination before? If so, we’d love to hear all about it!
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