Visit to Paradise Springs Winery

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The Paradise Springs Winery's web site is here: https://www.paradisespringswinery.com
It is located at 13219 Yates Ford Road, Clifton, VA 20124
The property was originally part of a 1716 land grant from Lord Fairfax to the Kincheloe family, then passed down through generations.
It features a 1700s log cabin, renovated in 1955 by a protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright.

ASQ 0511 Visits Paradise Springs

Paradise Springs Winery entrance

Paradise Springs Winery tasting room

Carolyn Miller and Cyndi Reichardt

We assemble outside the tasting room

We assemble outside the tasting room

We head to the introduction to the winery and first tasting

Our tour leader Jayme gives us a history of the winery

Jayme pouts the first tasting for Carolyn Miller

On the otherside of the wall was the original cabin

A colonial fire pit

The original living quarters

Rob Stites looking over the family's furnishings

In the original tasting room in the basement of the house, Jayme pours a sample

Daria & Jeff Parnes in the original tasting room

Greg Allen, Muzaffar Zaffar and Seema Garg in the original tasting room

Barbara McCullough listens as Jamye explains the type of wine we are to taste

Cyndi and John Reichardt with our section chair, Vladimir Nesterovich, in the original tasting room

How corks are stamped from a piece of cork

Jayme presenting a white wine for tasting

A sense of the size of the original tasting room

We head to the one acre of vines that was required by Fairfax County for the vineyard to qualify for its tax reduction

Listening to Jayme explaning how the vines are managed, Vladimir Nesterovich, Rob Stites, Muzaffar Zaffar, Seema Garg and Barbara McCullough

How the vines are supported

Listening to Jayme explaning how the vines are managed, Muzaffar Zaffar, Rob Stites, Barbara McCullough, Seema Garg, Connie Broadie and Gene Allen

We gathered in a semi-circle before the vines and Jamye

Jeff Parnes, Kenneth Rapuano, Vladimir Nesterovich, Connie Broadie, and others listen to Jayme

Our winery tour group

Roses are planted at the end of the vine rows to act as canaries in a coal mine. If something is attacking the vines, the roses will show the ill effects before the vines themselves

Our group gathers at the entrances to where the wine/grapes are delivered from other vineyards for processing

The press used to extract the liquid from the grapes

Paradise Springs Winery entrance	Paradise Springs Winery tasting room	Carolyn Miller and Cyndi Reichardt
We assemble outside the tasting room	We assemble outside the tasting room	We head to the introduction to the winery and first tasting
Our tour leader Jayme gives us a history of the winery	Jayme pouts the first tasting for Carolyn Miller	On the otherside of the wall was the original cabin
A colonial fire pit	The original living quarters	Rob Stites looking over the family's furnishings
In the original tasting room in the basement of the house, Jayme pours a sample	Daria & Jeff Parnes in the original tasting room	Greg Allen, Muzaffar Zaffar and Seema Garg in the original tasting room
Barbara McCullough listens as Jamye explains the type of wine we are to taste	Cyndi and John Reichardt with our section chair, Vladimir Nesterovich, in the original tasting room	How corks are stamped from a piece of cork
Jayme presenting a white wine for tasting	A sense of the size of the original tasting room	We head to the one acre of vines that was required by Fairfax County for the vineyard to qualify for its tax reduction
Listening to Jayme explaning how the vines are managed, Vladimir Nesterovich, Rob Stites, Muzaffar Zaffar, Seema Garg and Barbara McCullough	How the vines are supported	Listening to Jayme explaning how the vines are managed, Muzaffar Zaffar, Rob Stites, Barbara McCullough, Seema Garg, Connie Broadie and Gene Allen
We gathered in a semi-circle before the vines and Jamye	Jeff Parnes, Kenneth Rapuano, Vladimir Nesterovich, Connie Broadie, and others listen to Jayme	Our winery tour group
Roses are planted at the end of the vine rows to act as canaries in a coal mine. If something is attacking the vines, the roses will show the ill effects before the vines themselves	Our group gathers at the entrances to where the wine/grapes are delivered from other vineyards for processing	The press used to extract the liquid from the grapes