Chateau Morrisette
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon
N 36° 47.645 W 080° 23.591
17S E 554137 N 4072201
Chateau Morrisette is located in Floyd County, just off the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway between mileposts 171 and 172.
Waymark Code: WMJ4Q
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member jimmonty
Views: 123

Chateau Morrisette is one of Virginia's finest winery and is located adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway between Rocky Knob and Mabry Mill. It features a wide selection of fine wines including their trademake wines call "The Dogs"


The Chateau Morrisette features an elegant restaurant where you can enjoy your meal in the dining room or enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the patio. The restaurant is very popular with local residents and tourist alike so reservations are highly recommended. Call 540-593-2865. Lunch is served Wednesday - Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and on Sundays from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Dinner is served Friday and Saturday Only from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Winery Size: Medium 3,000 to 4,999 Cases

Attached vineyard?: yes

Tasting Room Available?: yes

Days and hours of operation: Monday-Thursday(10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) Friday & Saturday (10 a.m. - 6 p.m.) Sunday (11 a.m. - 5 p.m)

Charge for tasting?: 5.00 (listed in local currency)

Tours Available: yes

Cost of Tour: 5.00 (listed in local currency)

Phone #: 540-593-9211

Address:
Winery Road Meadows of Dan, Va. 24120


Winery, Wine Cooperative, or Tasting Center's Website: [Web Link]

Types of wines:
Chardonnay Merlot Cabernet


Best Wine Tasted: Red Mountain Laurel

Rate the Best Wine Tasted:

Price per Bottle: 8.00 (listed in local currency)

2nd Best Wine Tasted: Blushing Dog

Rate the 2nd Best Wine Tasted:

Price per Bottle #2: 10.00 (listed in local currency)

Winery Club: Yes

Wine Club Description::
Known as the "Kennel Club" the Chateau Morrisette offer a wide range of benefits for its members including: 10% off individual bottle prices of quantities less than a case of twelve 20% off individual bottle prices of quantities of a case or more (you can mix cases!) Kennel Club members receive 20% off advance concert prices (limit two per concert) 10% off regular prices on gift shop items Special seasonal discounts Automatically included in regular newsletter mailings Kennel Club newsletter Early notification of new wine releases Kennel Club discounts also apply to online ordering


Overall Comments:: Not listed

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