DEMOCRACY VINEYARDS - Virginia Wine

About Us

Democracy Vineyards is located in gorgeous Nelson County, Virginia. Once a vibrant apple operation, a portion of the orchard has been cleared and planted with seven varietals for wine grape production. Democracy Vineyards will also remain an active “Ginger Gold” apple operation.

News & Events

Democracy Vineyards Wine Pourings As the festival season closes, there are still a few more opportunities to enjoy and buy Democracy Vineyards' wines. Check out upcoming tastings in December. details»
Construction Begins on our Tasting Room! – Finally, we have begun the first stages of work on our long awaited winery/tasting room. Our architect, J Paul Lewis, has come up with a very functional yet attractive design for the winery and tasting room. details»
December Newsletter – Our monthly newsletter is full of exciting events, news, wine releases, and more. details»

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Nelson Wine Escape

Eager for a little get-away to the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains? Check out our Condo at Wintergreen! Tour the local wineries or just relax for a few days and take in the amazing views.

For Jim and Susan, Democracy Vineyards is something of a "leap of faith" and they want to acknowledge that whatever progress they make comes from abiding in the Word of the Lord.