Sip behind the scenes at Bluemont Vineyard this April! 

At Bluemont Vineyard’s one-day-only “Cabernet Franc Barrel Experiment”, lucky attendees will experience an exclusive, ultra-unique Barrel Tasting inside Bluemont Vineyard’s own wine and hard cider production facility. Whether your group is wine curious or filled to the brim with  vino aficionados, the “Cabernet Franc Barrel Experiment” is a must-not-miss!

The Experiment: Aging Bluemont Vineyard’s famous Cabernet Franc – which won Gold and Best in Category at the 2024 Loudoun Wine Awards – in four different varieties of wood barrel! 

The Excitement: Discovering the delicious effects of barrel wood variety on wine flavor, shape and integrity!

The Expert: Scott Spelbring, Bluemont Vineyard’s Head of Winemaking and Viticulture, will himself lead this exclusive barrel tasting, offering guests a rare one-on-one chance to speak with the man behind Bluemont Vineyard’s vino and hard cider!

Bluemont Vineyard’s Production Facility Barrel Tasting is the perfect early-spring outing for the wine enthusiast in your life, or the friend group looking for a unique, once-in-a-year activity in the heart of Northern Virginia Wine Country! 

If you’ve ever wanted to ask an award-winning winemaker questions about grape growing, sustainability efforts, flavor profiles, or how winemakers realize their visions – this is your chance! You’ll have Scott’s undivided attention – along with delectable sips of his wine! 

Bluemont Vineyard is proud to partner with Scottlabs for our “Behind the Barrel” Production Facility Tasting! 

Bluemont Vineyard’s “Cabernet Franc Barrel Experiment” is just one stop on this year’s Loudoun County Barrel Tasting Trail! Visit their website to find more participating wineries and vineyards. 

Spots for Bluemont Vineyard’s exclusive “Cabernet Franc Barrel Experiment” are extremely limited! We highly encourage guests to register their parties quickly for this one-day-only event!