During your visit to the Shenandoah Valley, you’ll notice there are dozens of incredible wineries and vineyards to choose from. The Virginia Wine Country is quickly growing in popularity and produces some of the nation’s most award-winning wine selections. While you’re planning which wineries to visit, one you certainly won’t want to skip is the Desert Rose Winery in nearby Hume, VA. This ranch-style tasting room believes that the sharing of wine should be one of life’s pleasures and is best enjoyed with laughter, good food and in the company of family and friends.
Desert Rose Winery is just one of the many fantastic wineries in the Shenandoah Valley. By requesting a free copy of our Vacation Guide, you’ll instantly receive a full list of our area’s top wineries along with many other local activities and attractions including outdoor recreation, dining, annual events, and more. It’s the only thing you’ll need to plan the ultimate getaway to Winchester, VA.
More About Desert Rose Winery
Desert Rose Winery is recognized throughout the country for its exceptional wines and warm hospitality. From the moment you walk through the doors, you’ll be greeted like a member of the family and invited to indulge in one of three memorable tasting options while conversing around the bar. The winery is inspired by the Wild West, so feel free to walk around and enjoy the western ranch setting or admire mementos from around the globe.
Wine Tastings
At the Horseshoe Bar, you’ll have your choice of several expertly crafted wines. Whether your taste buds prefer flavorful reds, refreshing whites, or sweet roses, you’ll find it all at Desert Rose Winery. Your options for wine tasting are as follows:
- 4 Wine Tastings. – $5
- 8 Wine Tastings including reds, whites, and a light dessert wine with a dark chocolate and port pairing. – $8
- 10 Wine Tastings with a special glass of the 2015 Covert Cab, a favorite of Desert Rose Winery regulars. – $10
If you have a large group, you may benefit from the reserved sit-down tastings. This private tasting event reserves a table for you and your guests and includes a tasting of 10 different wines. As you’re sipping on your favorite selection, you’ll be told entertaining tales about the winery and our area. This experience is only $12 per person, so be sure to call in advance to schedule your private tasting.
Ready to visit Desert Rose Winery? Here is a quick look at the wine tasting menu to give you an idea of the unique selections you’ll be able to choose from.
More Virginia Wineries That You’ll Love
Barrel Oak Winery
With a broad selection of award-winning wines, unbelievable self-guided tours, and fun-filled events, Barrel Oak Winery is known as one of Virginia’s best wineries and the most family-friendly winery in the world by Wine Enthusiast Magazine. They also produce their own beer right on-site.
Fox Meadow Winery
Fox Meadow Winery is another one of the award-winning vineyards in Northern VA. You’ll receive a memorable and personal wine tasting experience and beautiful views from the outdoor deck of the vineyards. You are sure to get a unique tasting experience every visit since they rotate the wines that are on the tasting sheet each week.
Rappahannock Winery
Rappahannock Cellars is one of our favorite vineyards in Northern VA because it is known for revolutionizing Virginia wine. Its wines have been the recipients of many prestigious awards including gold, silver, and best of medals in a variety of local, regional, national, and even international competitions. To try these award-winning wines, Rappahannock Cellars offers a premium tasting for just $10. Be sure to snag a reservation if you’re visiting with a group larger than seven. You can also upgrade to a private tour or an open tour that will include a presentation of wines, tour of the cellar, and take-home Rappahannock Cellars wine glass.
Return for an Evening of Relaxation at the Inn at Vaucluse Spring
After indulging in your share of local wines, we invite you to come back to our Shenandoah Valley bed and breakfast to unwind and rejuvenate. You’ll experience our gorgeous gardens, private crystal-clear springs, and cozy rooms and cabins. Each accommodation is different, so you can choose the one best for you and your sweetheart. You’ll also be treated to a delicious breakfast each morning of your stay.
Check our availability today and book your next romantic escape to the Shenandoah Valley. We look forward to seeing you soon!