Villa Appalaccia Winery

Villa Appalaccia Winery offers a unique Italian-inspired wine experience in the heart of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway near Floyd. Surrounded by breathtaking views, the estate combines a relaxing atmosphere with a strong Mediterranean influence.

The winery is designed as an Italian-style villa, creating an inviting space where visitors can enjoy wine, music, and nature. Guests can unwind in the Italian music garden, enjoy events with wood-fired cuisine, or play on the bocce court, making it a destination that blends wine with lifestyle and culture.

Located just a short distance from other notable wineries, Villa Appalaccia stands out for its distinctive character and commitment to producing wines inspired by Italian traditions.

Villa Appalaccia specializes in Italian grape varieties, producing award-winning wines that reflect both Virginia’s terroir and Italian winemaking heritage.

The estate cultivates grapes such as Sangiovese, Primitivo, Pinot Grigio, Malvasia, Cabernet Franc, Aglianico, and Corvina. Unlike many vineyards in Virginia, the vines are planted on shale soils rather than clay, contributing to the uniqueness and character of the wines.

The result is a diverse range of wines that combine Old World inspiration with New World expression—balanced, distinctive, and true to the winery’s Italian roots.