Wine Education Experience with Tasting and Picnic Near Alexandria
About this experience
Escape the city for a Wine Education Course at Philip Carter Winery, less than 60 miles from downtown Washington, D.C in Virginia's wine country!
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Excellent tour, tasting and picnic experience at Philip Carter Winery. I highly recommend and I will purchase the experience again.
What's Included
- 1-hour experience with a seasoned guide
- Explore lush vineyards and learn about the winemaking process
- Receive coupons for complimentary wine tastings
- Unwind and complete your day with a delicious picnic
- Take home a souvenir corkscrew and wine glasses!
What happens on the day
Escape to the Philip Carter Winery in the beautiful Virginia Piedmont countryside for an educational and romantic afternoon!
Begin your experience with a guided tour by a certified Philip Carter Wine Educator. Wander through the vines as you learn all about the winemaking process and the history of the Carter family wines, dating back to 1762. Then, enjoy a wine tasting education and appreciation experience where you'll discover how to sip, savor, and swirl like a pro.
For the grand finale, you'll savor a delicious picnic lunch. Lay out a comfy picnic blanket before indulging in a decadent array of handcrafted cheeses, cured meat, crackers, and chocolates. You'll even get to take home a souvenir corkscrew and wine glasses!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year-Round:
Saturday - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM
Sunday - 12:00 PM & 2:00 PM
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Essential Information
- All participants must be at least 21 years of age with valid ID
- Take home a souvenir corkscrew and Philip Carter Winery tasting glasses
- Complimentary tastings of current wines as well as an exclusive tasting of a special reserve wine
- Receive a 10% discount on any purchase of a bottle of wine
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Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, cancellations and rescheduling are allowed up to 72 hours prior to the experience with the provider directly. Failure to appear on your booked date, cancel or reschedule at least 72 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience.
Customer Reviews
Excellent tour, tasting and picnic experience at Philip Carter Winery. I highly recommend and I will purchase the experience again.
My wife and I had a wonderful time. The tour persons where very knowledgeable and very friendly. Wine tasting was a lot of fun. I would highly recommended it. FYI it is pet friendly so my dog liked it too
Lovely tour and tasting. Jan and Reed were delightful hosts.
Response from Virgin Gifts
Hello June, Lovely review! I am so glad Jan and Reed were such incredible hosts and provided a great tour and tasting! We can't wait to get you out on more incredible experiences soon! Best, Brooke
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