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Backporch Vineyard
King George

Backporch Vineyard

About Backporch Vineyard

Randy Phillips, winemaker with over 25 years of experience and owner of Cave Ridge Vineyards in Mt. Jackson, leads the program at Backporch Vineyard in King George. The portfolio draws from grapes grown on property, Randy's vineyard, or sourced from the Shenandoah Valley. The cellar includes Ivy's White Bliss, a 100% Viognier, 77 Steps Riesling made from Shenandoah-grown grapes, Backporch Breeze Rosé with Cabernet Franc, and Rocking Chair Red Cabernet Sauvignon aged in Hungarian oak. Freeman's Red Oak Chambourcin is the only sweet red wine.

Tasting Experiences

Weekends at Backporch

Relax and unwind on weekends with friends, enjoying wine on The Porch with live music and open barn doors

Mistletoe Market

Annual artisan vendor market held in November

Kris Kringle Market

Annual artisan vendor market held in December

Varietals

ChardonnayViognierTraminetteCabernet FrancRieslingChambourcinCabernet SauvignonPetit VerdotMerlotVidal Blanc

When to visit Backporch Vineyard

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
Friday4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Sunday2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Good to know about Backporch Vineyard

Can you visit Backporch Vineyard? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Backporch Vineyard has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 6, 2026).

What wines does Backporch Vineyard specialize in?

Backporch Vineyard focuses on Chardonnay, Viognier, Traminette, Cabernet Franc and Riesling, and more. Signature bottles include Andrea's Flock Chardonnay, Ivy's White Bliss, Backporch Golden Meadows Traminette, Backporch Breeze Rose, 77 Steps Riesling, Two Rivers Riesling, Freeman's Red Oak Chambourcin, Revolutionary Red, Cabernet Franc, Rocking Chair Red Cabernet Sauvignon, Backporch Petit Verdot, Sunset Red Cabernet Franc, Backporch Merlot, Vidal Blanc.

Does Backporch Vineyard serve food?

Yes, Backporch Vineyard has food available alongside tastings.

Where is Backporch Vineyard located?

Backporch Vineyard is at 16595 Wilmont Rd in King George, Virginia. Phone: +1 540-940-3939.

Who makes the wine at Backporch Vineyard?

The winemaking at Backporch Vineyard is led by Randy Phillips.

What tasting experiences does Backporch Vineyard offer?

Backporch Vineyard offers Weekends at Backporch, Mistletoe Market and Kris Kringle Market.

What are Backporch Vineyard's tasting hours?

Backporch Vineyard is open Friday, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Saturday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Does Backporch Vineyard have outdoor seating?

Yes, Backporch Vineyard has outdoor seating.

Where to find Backporch Vineyard

Backporch Vineyard is at 16595 Wilmont Rd, King George, Virginia, United States.

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