
Beverage Guide
- Ethan Clark
- Jan 9, 2023
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 8, 2024
Home of the NELSON CRAFT BEVERAGE MAP
6 Trails Across Nelson County, Virginia!
This guide includes:
Interactive map
Bucket lists by beverage type
Featured makers with trip notes
Hand-picked stories by Wine & Country Life
Nelson Craft Beverage Map
6 Trails Across Nelson County, VA

Planning a tour/tasting?
✅ Plan ahead by checking business hours and event dates
✅ Plan for a lunch/picnic based on your selected venues and their offerings/policies
✅ Check the weather forecast and plan for indoor/outdoor seating options
✅ Review your itinerary with your designated driver
🍻 Below is a collection of the most recommended businesses and foodie events for your taste buds to enjoy!
THE BUCKET LISTS
* Featured business - more info below!
🍷 Wine
☑️ Afton Mountain
☑️ Valley Road
☑️ Veritas
☑️ Cardinal Point
☑️ Hill Top
☑️ Flying Fox
☑️ 12 Ridges
☑️ Lovingston
☑️ Brent Manor
☑️ Delfosse / Mountain & Vine
🍺 Beer
☑️ Blue Mountain Brewery
☑️ Brewing Tree
☑️ Bryant's Farm Cider & Brewery
☑️ Devils Backbone ☑️ Hazy Mountain Vineyards & Brewery*
☑️ Outback Brewhouse
☑️ Wood Ridge Farm
☑️ Wild Man Dan Brewery
🍎 Cider & Mead
☑️ Bold Rock
☑️ Blue Toad
☑️ Bryant’s Farm Cider & Brewery
☑️ Hill Top
☑️ Mountain House Trading Co.
🍸 Spirits
☑️ Bold Rock Distillery
☑️ Silverback Distillery
☑️ Devils Backbone Distillery
☑️ Three Notch'd
☑️ Virginia Distillery Company
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Featured Makers & Trip Notes
A family owned winery producing from estate vineyards in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

Trip Notes:
🍷 Take a guided tasting to explore all the great selections!
🍽️ The fig and prosciutto pizza is my husband's favorite and I've enjoyed the gluten free flatbread options.
⛰️ Spacious indoor and outdoor seating with some of the best mountain views around.
Cardinal Point Winery

Trip Notes:
🍷Spacious outdoor patio and cozy tasting room.
Wild Man Dan Brewery

Trip Notes:
🌟 Simply the best small batch craft brewery you'll ever find. The historic tasting barn is quirky and super fun.
🍺 As someone who is gluten intolerant, I was actually able to enjoy these amazing flavorful brews!
Bold Rock Distillery

Trip Notes:
☀️ Ample outdoor table seating on the deck and lawn.
🍽️ Adjacent to the large cidery barn and restaurant.
Blue Mountain Brewery

Stay tuned for more features and trip notes soon!
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