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Though the actual winery is slated to open this spring in Upperville (and trust us, it’s going to be an amazing property!) you can still visit the tasting room (and sip on the patio) at their facility down the road.{ } (Image: Courtesy Slater Run Winery)

A tasting of their selections is $12 and you can also order cheese, charcuterie, olives and bread to nibble on as you sip. (Image: Courtesy Slater Run Winery)

A long-time fixture on the NOVA wine scene, this Leesburg producer is celebrating its 30th anniversary this weekend. (Image: Courtesy Tarara Winery)

On Saturday at 9 a.m. they’ll be organizing the National Wine 5K and 10K, followed at 10:30 a.m. with a VIP Cave Tour and Tasting, a Riedel tasting at 12:30 p.m. and a History of Tarara Tasting at 3:30 p.m.{ } (Image: Courtesy Tarara Winery)<p></p>

Spend a lovely afternoon at this adults-only Middleburg winery.{ } (Image: Courtesy Greenhill Winery & Vineyards)

Wine tastings cost $14 per person.{ } (Image: Courtesy{ }Greenhill Winery & Vineyards)

A few standouts are their savory syrah-based rosé -- think pink peppercorns and olives on top of juicy watermelon , a quaffable seyval blanc...{ } (Image: Courtesy Greenhill Winery & Vineyards)

... and Superstition, a blend of cabernet franc, merlot and tannat that touts notes of wild cherries and blackberries and a touch of baking spice. (Image: Courtesy Greenhill Winery & Vineyards)

USA Today’s Readers’ Choice Awards named this winery’s tasting room the best in the country.{ } (Image: Courtesy{ }Early Mountain Vineyards)

The Madison winery and vineyards will be open 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. that day, and from 1-4 p.m. local singer/songwriter Two Wishes will be performing. (Image: Courtesy Early Mountain Vineyards)

Snag a space at their tasting bar for a sampling of their current wine releases ($12); $18 gets you 9 pours of their top tipples and a take-home glass. (Image: Courtesy Early Mountain Vineyards)

Even more fun are their ever-changing flights, which feature tastes not only from their cellar but other wineries around the state: Cool & Crisp highlights bottles from Early Mountain and Jefferson Vineyards, while Tantalizing Tannins lets you sample wines from Early Mountain, Ankida Ridge and Cross Keys; flights range in price from $20 to $22. (Image: Courtesy Early Mountain Vineyards)

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