Craft wine in Amherst, Virginia

Rebec Vineyards, located at 2229 North Amherst Highway in Amherst, Virginia, is an award-winning institution offering Old World wines with a touch of Southern charm. The vineyard's signature blend of Riesling and reds is reminiscent of fall sunsets, with notes of cinnamon and spices. This unique herb-infused wine, inspired by a Bulgarian recipe, is often described as "Thanksgiving in a glass" and pairs well with a variety of dishes. The Alsatian-style Gewürztraminer is a naturally spicy wine bursting with intense fruit flavors, perfect for pairing with exotic dishes. Visitors praise the beautiful winery and grounds, as well as the expertly crafted wine pairings. Rebec Vineyards also hosts events such as the Virginia Garlic & Wine Festival, Labor Day Wine & Music Fest, and weddings. Contact them at (434) 946-5168 or winery@rebecwinery.com for more information.

Trainside Bar and Grille is a cozy and inviting restaurant located at 128 Lynchburg Road in Amherst, Virginia. As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm and welcoming atmosphere, complete with friendly staff and delicious aromas coming from the kitchen. The menu at Trainside Bar and Grille features a variety of mouthwatering dishes, from juicy burgers and crispy fries to fresh salads and savory steaks. Whether you're looking for a quick bite to eat or a leisurely dinner with friends, this restaurant has something for everyone.