EVENTS AT VILLA APPALACCIA

We are open Monday 10:00 to 4:00 PM, Friday 11:00 until 5:00 PM. Saturday from 11:00 until 6:00 PM. Sunday from 12:00 until 4:00 PM.

In order to provide a relaxed atmosphere and the best service to our visitors, we are unable to accomodate groups without prior notification. (more than six people).

If there are no special events, you can always play bocce or just relax and have a glass of wine!

Wine tasting and sales  on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday

if we have a special event on, we will always have our regular wine tasting as well, so please come anyway!

Every weekend we serve local artisan cheeses, salamis and breads      


         


2009 EVENTS AT VILLA APPALACCIA WINERY

June 27/28. Dogtown Pizza will again be at the Villa. Last year they served up over a 100 pizzas from our brick oven. Plan to come, play some bocce and enjoy our great wine with your favorite pizza. NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

July 4,5. Floyd Fandango; Wine, Brews and Music at the Floydfest site next door to the Villa. Great opportunity to sample both wines and brews from "local" producers. More info at  http://www.atwproductions.com/index.php?pr=fand_home

August 1/2. Dogtown Pizza at the Villa. Last year they served up over a 100 pizzas from our brick oven. Plan to come, play some bocce and enjoy our great wine with your favorite pizza. NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

August 29/30. Annual Blue Ridge Wine Trail Tour and Tasting. Join us for an afternoon of Progressive Ale, Cider, Mead and Wine tastings which will be matched to appetizers selected to complement the beverages. For details, please see http://www.blueridgewinetrail.com

September 12/13. Dogtown Pizza at the Villa. Last year they served up over a 100 pizzas from our brick oven. Plan to come, play some bocce and enjoy our great wine with your favorite pizza. NO RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

Oct 10/11 Cheeses of the Mediterranean. Sample 15 cheeses paired with various wines and learn about cheese production and what makes cheeses taste so different from each other. We will have just returned from Italy with some wonderful farmstead cheeses. This was a big hit last season, so plan to attend. Cost: tastings and lunch $15. 12-4:00 PM. Reservations requested. chianti@swva.net

November 7/8. Comparative Chianti Tasting. Learn about the wonderful Sangiovese wines from Tuscany. Tasting is paired with typical foods of the region. This is an event ONLY for serious wine lovers! $20 per person; only 8 people per setting per hr. A schedule will be posted later this Summer. By reservation only. 12-4:00 PM chianti@swva.net

Find Villa Appalaccia at the following Wine Festivals

APRIL 25/26 JAMES RIVER WINE FESTIVAL; RICHMOND
MAY 2/3 MONTPELIER
MAY 9 NORFOLK
MAY 23 MASSANUTTEN
MAY 30,31 VINTAGE VIRGINIA; BULL RUN PARK
JUNE 21 MANASSAS JAZZ AND WINE
JULY 4/5 FLOYD FANDANGO; WINE AND BEER FESTIVAL
JULY 18 DAYLILLY FESTIVAL; AUGUSTA COUNTY
SEPTEMBER 19/20 VIRGINIA WINE FESTIVAL; BULL RUN PARK
SEPTEMBER 26/27 SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE
OCTOBER 17/18 NORFOLK
OCTOBER 24 POWATAN

PLEASE NOTE; WE ALWAYS NEED HELPERS TO POUR WINE AND GREET FOLKS AT THESE FESTIVALS. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HELP, PLEASE E-MAIL US EARLY; WE REWARD YOU WITH WINE AND T-SHIRTS AND/OR DINNER IF YOU WORK BOTH DAYS. YOU ALSO GET IN FOR FREE (SAVE $20-35) AND GET SOME TIME TO SAMPLE WINES.

chianti@swva.net