Discovering the "Napa Valley" of Virginia (Virginia Wine)

Is Virginia the ultimate under-the-radar wine destination? Move over France, Italy, and Napa Valley—today we’re taking you on a luxury weekend getaway through the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains to explore Virginia's booming wine country. From casual, family-owned hidden gems to an exclusive, high-end estate serving a cult wine that costs nearly $300 a bottle, we’re breaking down how to plan the perfect 2-day Virginia wine itinerary. We visit 4 incredible estates: Glen Manor, Rappahannock Cellars, Linden Vineyards, and the ultra-exclusive Lost Mountain (formerly RDV). Plus, we’re checking into a historic boutique Bed & Breakfast—Glen Gordon Manor—for a night of absolute luxury, complete with a 5-course fine dining experience. Stick around until the end for our insider tips on how to master the art of wine tasting, no matter where your adventures take you! 🍷 MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO: Glen Manor Vineyards (Front Royal, VA) Rappahannock Cellars (Huntly, VA) Linden Vineyards (Linden, VA) Lost Mountain / RDV Vineyards (Delaplane, VA) Glen Gordon Manor B&B & Houndstooth Restaurant ✨ WATCH NEXT: Want to see how this luxury stay compares to a multi-Michelin-starred legend nearby? Watch our full review of The Inn at Little Washington here:    • Is The Inn at Little Washington Really THA...   Wild West of California Wine! Watch our Paso Robles wine tour:    • Why is this rustic town is a wine lovers d...   0:00 - The Under-The-Radar Wine Destination: Virginia Wine Getaway 1:19 - Stop 1: Glen Manor Vineyards (An Intimate Tasting) 3:07 - A Quick History of Virginia Wine (Thomas Jefferson) 4:00 - Exploring Downtown Front Royal for Lunch 4:24 - Stop 2: Rappahannock Cellars 5:57 - Checking Into Luxury: Glen Gordon Manor B&B 6:46 - Room Tour: The Briargate Room 7:35 - Exploring the Manor Grounds & Amenities 9:11 - A 5-Course Fine Dining Feast at Houndstooth 10:40 - Day 2: Fresh Farm-to-Table Breakfast 11:20 - Cost Breakdown 12:10 - Stop 3: Linden Vineyards (Stunning Hillside Views) 15:25 - Stop 4: Lost Mountain (The Most Exclusive Wine in Virginia) 16:58 - The Underground Wine Cave Tour 18:18 - Is Lost Mountain Worth the $120 Tasting Fee? 19:02 - 5 Beginner Tips to Master Wine Tasting Room Etiquette #VirginiaWine #WineTasting #TravelAtRandom #BlueRidgeMountains #LuxuryTravel #WineGuide #BoutiqueHotel *Support Travel At Random!* We're Trevor and Ryan, and we love sharing unbiased, self-funded trip reports, reviews, and travel advice to inspire your next getaway! 👍 Enjoyed the video? Hit the Like button! 🔔 Don't miss a thing! Subscribe to the channel. 🧡 Want to support us further? Check out our YouTube Channel Memberships and Patreon for exclusive content, travel tips, and posts!   / travelatrandom   🛍️ Shop our channel branded gear: https://shop.travelatrandom.com/ Thanks for watching! We'll see you on the next adventure. 📸 Follow us on Instagram:   / travelatrandom   Disclaimer: This video and description may contain affiliate links. If you click on one of the product links and decide to make a purchase, we will receive a small commission. This helps support our channel and allows us to continue making videos like this. Thank you for your support! We only recommend products we truly believe in or use ourselves. What is Travel At Random? We love travel. We travel for both work and pleasure and over the years we've gained knowledge and expertise and now we want to share that with others. Join us for random travel adventures includes airline reviews, trip reports, hotel tours and travel adventures. We'll share our honest opinions along the way. We self fund all of our adventures. Fun fact, Travel At Random was our blog many years ago and we've brought it back in the form of a YouTube Channel!