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Carriage House Wineworks
Waterford

Carriage House Wineworks

About Carriage House Wineworks

Mike Fritze shapes the program at Carriage House Wineworks in Waterford, Virginia. The portfolio spans Petit Manseng, Petit Verdot, Tannat, Cab Franc, Chardonnay, Albariño, and Viognier. Recent accolades include Gold for the 2023 Petit Verdot Reserve at the Governor's Cup, Gold and Best in Category for the 2022 Tannat at the Loudoun Wine Competition, and Gold and Best in Class for the 2023 Shelly Sparkling White at the ASWA Competition. A tasting room is available.

Tasting Experiences

Wine Faults Class

Educational class held at the Club Lounge

Club Pickup with Potluck

Wine club members can pick up wines and enjoy a potluck in the Club Lounge

Book Signing Event

Special event featuring book signing by Bill Ellis with lecture, sparkling rosé, and thumbprint cookies filled with Petit Verdot jam

Varietals

Petit MansengPetit VerdotTannatCab FrancChardonnayAlbariñoViognier

When to visit Carriage House Wineworks

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Good to know about Carriage House Wineworks

Can you visit Carriage House Wineworks? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Carriage House Wineworks has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026).

What wines does Carriage House Wineworks specialize in?

Carriage House Wineworks focuses on Petit Manseng, Petit Verdot, Tannat, Cab Franc and Chardonnay, and more. Signature bottles include 2023 Petit Verdot Reserve, 2021 Red Barouche, 2022 Chardonnay, 2022 Tannat, 2024 Gentry Sparkling Rose, 2022 Cab Franc, 2023 Shelly Sparkling White, 2023 Albariño, 2023 Viognier.

Does Carriage House Wineworks serve food?

Yes, Carriage House Wineworks has food available alongside tastings.

Is Carriage House Wineworks dog-friendly?

Yes, Carriage House Wineworks welcomes dogs.

Where is Carriage House Wineworks located?

Carriage House Wineworks is at 40817 S Browns Ln in Waterford, Virginia. Phone: +1 571-239-9120.

Who makes the wine at Carriage House Wineworks?

The winemaking at Carriage House Wineworks is led by Mike Fritze.

What tasting experiences does Carriage House Wineworks offer?

Carriage House Wineworks offers Wine Faults Class, Club Pickup with Potluck and Book Signing Event.

What are Carriage House Wineworks's tasting hours?

Carriage House Wineworks is open Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Where to find Carriage House Wineworks

Carriage House Wineworks is at 40817 S Browns Ln, Waterford, Virginia, United States.

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