Top Beverage Makers

Featured in Drink 2018.
From ale to gin, we’ve got you covered. Our Top Beverage Maker Awards feature hundreds of Virginia makers with superior wine, beer, spirits, cider, and mead, determined by votes from our inaugural readers’ survey. From Best Brown Ale to Best Chardonnay, Best Bourbon, Best Cider, Best Rosé, and dozens of others, this list includes the winners of your favorite local libations. So sit back, have a glass, and enjoy the best the Commonwealth has to offer.
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Distilleries
Best Bourbon

A. Smith Bowman

Distillery

1 Bowman Drive, Fredericksburg

Distilleries
Best Whiskey

A. Smith Bowman

Distillery

1 Bowman Drive, Fredericksburg

Wineries
Best Chambourcin

Abingdon Vineyard &

Winery

20530 Alvarado Road, Abingdon

Wineries
Best Chardonnay

Abingdon Vineyard &

Winery

20530 Alvarado Road, Abingdon

Wineries
Best Dessert Wine

Abingdon Vineyard &

Winery

Razzle 20530 Alvarado Road, Abingdon

Wineries
Best Norton

Abingdon Vineyard &

Winery

20530 Alvarado Road, Abingdon

Wineries
Best Sparkling Wine

Abingdon Vineyard &

Winery

20530 Alvarado Road, Abingdon

Wineries
Best White Blend

Abingdon Vineyard &

Winery

Triple Duck 20530 Alvarado Road, Abingdon

Breweries
Best Gose

Adroit Theory Brewing

404 Browning Court Unit C, Purcellville

Wineries
Best Cabernet Sauvignon

Afton Mountain Vineyards

234 Vineyard Lane, Afton

Breweries
Best Brown Ale

Alewerks Brewing Co.

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

Breweries
Best IPA

Alewerks Brewing Co.

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

Breweries
Best Oktoberfest

Alewerks Brewing Co.

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

Breweries
Best Pale Ale

Alewerks Brewing Co.

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

Breweries
Best Pilsner

Alewerks Brewing Co.

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

Breweries
Best Porter

Alewerks Brewing Co.

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

Breweries
Best Saison

Alewerks Brewing Co.

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

Breweries
Best Seasonal/Specialty Beer

Alewerks Brewing Co.

Pumpkin Ale

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

Breweries
Best Stout

Alewerks Brewing Co.

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

Breweries
Best Wheat Ale

Alewerks Brewing Co.

189B Ewell Road, Williamsburg

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