Paradise Springs Winery
13219 Yates Ford RoadClifton, Virginia 20124
About Paradise Springs Winery
Located in the quaint country town of Clifton, Virginia and bordering Bull Run River, Paradise Springs Winery and Vineyard is the closest to Washington DC and the first in Fairfax County. Serving as the gateway to Virginia Wine Country, the property features an 1800’s log cabin, which was renovated in 1955 by a protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright. Tastings, tours of the new 12,000 square-foot production and tasting facility, wine dinners, and much more can be found at this intimate, family run, destination winery.
Hours of Operation
OPEN DAILY, 11am-7pm (until 9pm on Fri). All other hours by appointment only. During business hours, regardless of events, we are always open for walk-ins. Don't live in the area? Or even if you do, you can join our wine club! Receive quarterly shipments of our wines, regular discounts, exclusive access to small-lot private wines, and invitations to private events! http://www.paradisespringswinery.com/wineclub.html
Winery Fees
Tasting Fee: $10.00
Tour Fee: $25
Wines
White
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Chardonnay
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Chardonnay
Barrel fermented and aged 'sur lie' in lightly toasted French oak for 8 months. Bright & crisp with flavors of Granny Smith apples, a creamy mid-palate, and a smooth finish for this fruit-forward style of chardonnay. 2009 Vintage - Winner of the 2010 Virginia's Governor's Cup
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Petit Manseng
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Petit Manseng
A non-traditional varietal, this medium to light bodied wine is bone dry with a fruity, citrus nose. A great front palate with flavors of mandarin orange, tangerine, and a hint of peach.
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Viognier
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Viognier
This Viognier was fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks. It is highlighted with a floral aroma and flavor notes of apricot and honeysuckle.
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White Wine Blend
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Sommet Blanc
With a subtle floral aroma and blistering with tree fruit notes such as apple and asian pear, this off-dry white wine blend is well-balanced with good acidity and a clean lingering finish.
Rose
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Various Roses
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Nana's Rosé
This dry French style Rosé is a refreshing selection. Aromas of passion fruit and guava accent flavors of grapefruit and lemon zest. Grape skin contact at a cold temperature for only 2 days gave this wine it's pale salmon color. *Limited edition, large-format magnum bottles (1.5L) sealed with gold wax available for sale. Only 180 produced!
Red
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Cabernet Franc
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Cabernet Franc
Estate grown here in Paradise, Cabernet Franc is quickly becoming the staple red wine of Virginia. This wine has an earthy mineral characteristic with a great mouth feel. Fruity aromas of cherry and vanilla are balanced by spicy flavors of black pepper and tobacco.
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Aged 13 months in 1-4 year old oak barrels for complexity, this Cabernet has a well-rounded tannin structure rich with raspberry and dark currant flavors that gives it a big mouth feel.
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Norton
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Norton
The Real American Grape® was first cultivated in Richmond, VA in 1830. Having the highest concentration of anthocyanins in any red grape, Norton is "the healthiest wine you can drink"! This distinctly dark-colored wine has jammy black fruit flavors such as blackberry and plum and finishes with notes of baking spices.
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Petit Verdot
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Petit Verdot
One of the five Noble Bordeaux varietals, this Petit Verdot is aged in French Oak to help balance its firm tannin structure. This wine has a floral aroma of violets and rich flavors of dark fruits like blackberries and plums. A touch of spice is noteworthy on the finish.
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Red Wine Blend
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Meritage
A blend of all five Noble Bordeaux varietals. Full bodied and complex with a balanced tannin structure. Aged 10 months in American Oak with integrated flavors of brambleberry, cherry, and liquorice.
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Tannat
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2011
This 2011 vintage was fined to make it much more approachable than the usual hearty and tannic version that you will typically find. Abundant with aromas and flavors of plums, black cherries, and blackberries, the wine envelops the palate with good structure and body, then finishes really smooth with a spicy note.
Sparkling
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Sparkling Wines
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Aprés
Aprés Sparkling Viognier - Using 100% Virginia Viognier, Aprés sparkling is aged, fermented, and hand turned in bottle for 13 months using the traditional champagne method. This extra dry sparkling wine is our tribute to all those extraordinary moments worth celebrating!
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1991
Vintage Virginia
1991 and 2000 vintages available. These wines were aged in a cave near Virginia's Blue Ridge on their lees for the last 12 and 21 years, respectively. Resurrected at auction, disgorged, dosaged, and brought back to life at Paradise Springs. Taste Virginia history!
Other
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2011
Swagger, Edition 1, port style
Fortified with grape spirit brandy and aged in Virginia Bourbon Barrels from the Bowman Distillery for 17 months, this edition is comprised entirely from the 2011 vintage. Just a touch of sweetness (2.5%) with a long lingering finish.
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Winery Address:
Paradise Springs Winery
13219 Yates Ford Road
Clifton,
Virginia
20124
Phone Number:
703-830-9463
E-mail:
wine@paradisespringswinery.com
Web Site:
http://www.paradisespringswinery.com/
Web Store:
https://www.vinoshipper.com/wines/paradise_springs_winery
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Winery Features:
Reservation Required
Picnic Area
Private Parties
Weddings
Food Available: Light Fare
Wine Shop
Group Tours
Bus/RV Parking
Tasting Room
