Wine & Beverages
We are proud to offer a selection of our own wines that showcase our commitment to quality and our love of the land.
White Wines

Sparkling Chardonnay
A festive sparkling white ideal for brunch mimosas or any occasion deserving of bubbles.
Pairings: Salads, seafood, celebrations

2023 Sauvignon Blanc
Crisp and refreshing New World style with notes of white peach, gooseberry, and lemon zest.
Pairings: Tilapia, crab, herbed vegetables
Gold Medal — 2025 Monticello Cup

2020 Chardonnay
Fermented 2/3 in neutral French oak and 1/3 in stainless steel, this wine presents depth, richness, and vibrant primary fruit flavors.
Pairings: Seafood, light fare

2021 Chardonnay
100% French oaked with notes of yellow fruit ranging from golden delicious apple to delicate tropical flavors. Slow malolactic fermentation brings out the hint of lemon curd and crème brûlée. Savor the creamy mouthfeel and the lingering finish.
Pairings: Rich dishes like lobster, risotto, chowder, or alfredo; gruyère, brie
Silver Medal — 2025 Governor’s Cup
Silver Medal — 2024 Governor’s Cup
Silver Medal — 2024 Monticello Cup

2022 Petit Manseng
White blossom and honeysuckle notes, in addition to yellow peach and pineapple, are on the nose. The smooth, creamy mouthfeel hints of caramel on the palate. Stone fruit flavors of peaches and apricot are prominent, alongside baked pear.
Pairings: Rich poultry dishes, Thai foods, harvest vegetables
Rosé & Reds

Rosé
Bright with notes of strawberry and raspberry, and finishes with minerality and a crisp acidity. Our blend is 84% cabernet sauvignon and 16% merlot.
Pairings: Salads, prosciutto, melon

2021 Merlot
With black cherry and baking chocolate on the palate and a balanced tannin finish, this wine is delicious on its own or served with a gourmet meal.
Pairings: Aged sharp cheddar, parmesan, pork shoulder, roasted mushrooms

2023 Merlot
This lush, fruit-forward wine will tantalize you with a nose and palate full of cherry and plum. The soft tannins and hints of cocoa and baking spices will have you reaching for cozy
dishes.
Pairings: Herb-roasted chicken, pastas and pizzas, dark chocolate cherry torte.
Gold Medal — 2026 Governor’s Cup

2021 Cabernet Sauvignon
This is a delicious, full-bodied red with balanced acidity and medium to high tannin structure. With the herbaceous quality of green peppercorn and secondary notes of graphite and cedar, the wine is definitely age-worthy!
Pairings: Red meats, peppery sauces, hearty black bean soup with cumin
Gold Medal — 2025 Governor’s Cup
Silver Medal — 2024 Governor’s Cup

2023 Meritage
Our blend of 47% Merlot (bringing rich black‑fruit character), 33% Petit Verdot (adding beautiful structure and deep color), and 20% Cabernet Franc (contributing earthiness, graphite, and slate) has created another award‑winning red! Quickly becoming a staff and family favorite.
Pairings: Smoked cheeses, herb-crusted lamb, beef tenderloin
Gold Medal — 2026 Governor’s Cup

2021 Meritage
Our velvety-smooth blend of estate-grown petit verdot, cabernet sauvignon, merlot, and cabernet franc was barrel-aged for 20 months. You’ll discover notes of black fruits and light smoke on the nose, with dark cherry and plum prominent on the palate. Savory herbs and pepper come through on the finish.
Pairings: Smoked gouda and good quality, simply seasoned steak
Silver Medal — 2026 Governor’s Cup
Silver Medal — 2025 Governor’s Cup
Silver Medal — 2024 Governor’s Cup
Silver Medal — 2024 Monticello Cup

2022 Petit Verdot
The first thing you notice when observing this wine is the gorgeous, deep purple hue in the glass. Dark fruit notes are prominent on the palate, including black cherry, plum, and red currant, with just a hint of graphite.
Pairings: smoked meats, lamb chops, rich sauces, strong cheeses, blue cheese burger
Silver Medal — 2026 Governor’s Cup
Sweet Wine

2023 Sweet Albemarle Petit Manseng
Refreshingly sweet, this wine balances palate-cleansing freshness with rich, natural sweetness. Pronounced aromas and tropical flavors, including coconut, pineapple, butterscotch, and candied nuts.
Pairings: Pungent blue cheese, spicy coconut curry, pineapple upside-down cake
Seasonal Specialty Drink

Strawberry Citrus Spritzer
Savor the refreshing flavors of spring with rosé, fresh strawberries, lemon-lime seltzer, and mint. This seasonal spritzer pairs well with a sunny afternoon spent relaxing on our lawn and taking in the view.
Wine Flights

Easter Flight
Available April 1–6
These sweet combinations have us bouncing for joy! Recapture some of that Easter basket magic, paired with phenomenal wines.
🐇 Sparkling Chardonnay with marshmallow Peep
💋 2021 Merlot with Hershey’s Kiss
🥚 2021 Meritage with Reese’s Peanut Butter Egg
🍓 2023 Sweet Albemarle Petit Manseng with chocolate-strawberry salted caramel

Governor’s Flight
Enjoy a selection of our unique vintages recognized in the 2026 Virginia Governor’s Cup® competition. They showcase our commitment to making innovative, and exceptional wines.
🥇 2023 Merlot
🥇 2023 Meritage
🥈 2021 Meritage
🥈 2022 Petit Verdot

Estate Flight
Build a tasting experience that caters to your unique preferences by choosing any four Chiswell wines.
Now Shipping Wine in Virginia
Get Chiswell wine delivered to your doorstep! Place your order online, during your next visit, or call 434.252.2947 during business hours.
2-5 bottles | $15.00 flat rate shipping
6 or more bottles | Free shipping

Wine Specials
Take 5% off when you buy three bottles to stock your wine shelf!
For more monthly wine specials and exclusive events, join Crown Club.

Rosé Bundle
Save on quality wine—get three bottles of rosé for only $69!
For more monthly wine specials and exclusive events, join Crown Club.
Past Award-winning Wines

2022 Cabernet Franc
Gold Medal — 2025 Governor’s Cup

2021 Sauvignon Blanc
Gold Medal — 2023 Monticello Cup

2021 Cabernet Franc
Silver Medal — 2023 Monticello Cup

2020 Petit Manseng
Silver Medal — 2022 Monticello Cup

2020 Rosé
Silver Medal — 2022 Monticello Cup

