James River Cellars

Picturesque patio with lively community events

Best known for: 100% Virginia wines and estate-grown Gewürztraminer

James River Cellars Winery, located in Glen Allen, Virginia, has been a staple in the Richmond area since 2001.

Founded by Ray Lazarchic, the winery is now operated by his daughter Mitzi and her husband James Batterson.

Known for its diverse selection of wines, including estate-grown Gewürztraminer, the winery caters to a wide range of palates with its white, red, dry, and sweet varieties.

Visitors can enjoy tastings in a picturesque setting with beautifully landscaped patios and a terrace.

The winery hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including a popular summer concert series and themed release parties, making it a vibrant community hub.

Tasting Hours

Monday-Saturday 11 AM – 7 PM; Sunday 11 AM – 6 PM

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