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Uncork Loudoun Fall Trade Tasting

A three-part Virginia Wine Month trade series uniting thirteen Loudoun County wineries with the sommeliers, buyers, and hospitality leaders of Fairfax & Loudoun Counties.

September 20–22, 2026 · Loudoun County, Virginia

Who it’s for: restaurant sommeliers and beverage directors, retail wine buyers, on‑ and off‑premise trade, and wine educators working with Virginia programs. Credentialed trade & media only.

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  1. Part I Sun 20 September

    Winery Education Day

    11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    868 Estate Vineyards · Loudoun Wine Country

    An intimate morning at 868 Estate Vineyards: vineyard walk, cellar visit, and a working discussion of Loudoun terroir led by the winemakers of the region.

  2. Part II Mon 21 September

    Grand Trade Tasting

    1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

    Zwiesel Fortessa Americas Showroom · Loudoun County

    All thirteen wineries pour side by side inside the Zwiesel Fortessa showroom. Current releases, back vintages, and one-on-one time with the region’s winemakers.

  3. Part III Tue 22 September

    Open Door Trade Tasting

    2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

    October One Wine Bar · Downtown Leesburg

    A walk-in afternoon pour at October One Wine Bar. Drop in on your schedule, meet the winemakers over a glass, and close out the series in Leesburg’s historic downtown.

Questions or credentialing? Email Antoinette.

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Uncork Loudoun Winery Education Series

The Winery Education Series is an ongoing program held at participating wineries throughout the year. Each session gives sommeliers, buyers, and wine educators an in‑depth look at the work behind the bottle: vineyard health and management, the winemaking process from crush to bottle, marketing and sales to consumers, and each winery’s philosophy. Every session includes a winery tour, tasting, and light snacks.

Register your interest to receive communications about upcoming sessions. New dates are announced on a rolling basis. Once you are on the list, we will send session details, dates, and RSVP information as each winery confirms its program.

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Loudoun Wine Region Quiz

Test your knowledge of Loudoun County’s sub-regions, soils, climate, and signature varieties. Eight questions, drawn from the Region page. Great for somm prep and staff training.

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