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 Veritas Vineyards and Winery
N 38° 00.973 W 078° 50.219
17S E 689876 N 4209822
Veritas Vineyard and Winery is located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains where it offers not only an excellent selection of award winning wines, but also an incredible view of the mountains.
Waymark Code: WM6AER
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 05/02/2009
Views: 8
Veritas Winery is a family business which opened for business in June 2002.
The consistently produce a range of complex and elegant wines which are of high quality, derived from vitis vinifera with the exception of one French hybrid.
Their philosophy is to make wine with the classic, old-style principles of Viticulture and Vinification, at the same time using state of the art technology to capture varietal and regional character.
Winery Size: Small to Medium 1,500 to 2,999 Cases
Attached vineyard?: yes
Tasting Room Available?: yes
Days and hours of operation: Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 5:30 pm ; Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Charge for tasting?: 5.00 (listed in local currency)
Tours Available: yes
Cost of Tour: 5.00 (listed in local currency)
Phone #: 540-456-8000
Address:
Veritas Vineyard & Winery
145 Saddleback Farm
Afton, Virginia 22920
Winery, Wine Cooperative, or Tasting Center's Website: [Web Link]
Types of wines:
Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Saddleback Chardonnay, Viognier, Rose, Kenmar, Claret, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Othello, Mousseux
Best Wine Tasted: Mousseux 2005
Rate the Best Wine Tasted: 
Price per Bottle: 30.00 (listed in local currency)
2nd Best Wine Tasted: Kenmar 2006
Rate the 2nd Best Wine Tasted: 
Price per Bottle #2: 35.00 (listed in local currency)
Winery Club: Yes
Wine Club Description::
Celebrate with a wine club delivery from Veritas. Ideal as a gift, either to yourself, a friend, a loved one, or for a client that deserves a special "thank you." Each month or season (March, June, September and December) members receive a selection of bottles from our limited production, handpicked by the winemaker for your enjoyment. Veritas will automatically bill your credit card at the time of each shipment for the amount plus shipping and packaging charges.
Club members receive a 20% discount on all purchases and free admission for two to the Starry Nights events (June - September).
Overall Comments::
Not only are the wines well worth tasting, but the setting and location is perfect for enjoying a glass.
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