Winery · Virginia
Blenheim Vineyards
On historic 1730s Blenheim Farm where Thomas Jefferson warmed himself by the fire during a snowstorm, Dave Matthews founded this Monticello AVA winery in 2000 with Viognier, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot across 30 acres.
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Wineries nearby
- Winery King Family Vineyards Founded 1998 by David & Ellen King in Crozet—2024 Governor's Cup winners growing 25 acres in volcanic Monticello soils.
- Winery Barboursville Vineyards Gianni Zonin, 7th-generation Italian winegrower, established this 1976 Piedmont estate on Thomas Jefferson's-designed plantation ruins — Octagon is Virginia's most renowned red wine.