Ox-Eye Vineyards — Attraction in Staunton

First visit to the tasting room in downtown Staunton, and I really loved the wines that I sampled on the afternoon of July 5th. I thoroughly enjoyed my conversation with the wine attendant [Jeanie? Genie? Didn't ask the spelling--sorry] who told me about the varietals that were not commonly available in Virginia. I really loved the "Gru-V" Gruner Veltliner I tried, but the bottle I couldn't leave without was the Dry Reisling, an amazing surprise for those who might think that this varietal is just too fruity. Since I was taking Amtrak back home I couldn't buy more, but next trip to Staunton I will make sure there is plenty of room in my trunk to stock up. A really lovely...

Love love love love this place! I am so excited my parents found this place. I am a red wine fan, but this place has white wines that cannot be beat. I HIGHLY recommend for people who think they don't like white wines. The white ox and the Riesling were soooo good and the port -- I am usually not a port fan either -- but they do it right! It is a VERY small tasting room with a small sitting area, but if you are able to sit, the atmosphere is great and the staff is wonderful. I highly recommend. My dad has bought multiple cases!!...

My boyfriend and I had dinner at a restaurant in Chester VA and shared a glass of wine (ox eye cab franc) and before tasting I smelled it and it smelled EXACTLY like my great grandparents home. I did more research and come to find your winery is located in their hometown. They passed when I was about 6 and that glass of wine brought back so many nostalgic memories and good emotions. I can’t wait to visit your...