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Sip the Best of Virginia Wine at Kimpton The Forum Hotel

Exclusive Monticello Wine Trail Offerings

Acclaimed Charlottesville Wine at The Forum

We’re thrilled to celebrate our local roots by partnering with the Monticello Wine Trailfeaturing a curated selection of wines from some of the region’s most acclaimed wineries — all available for purchase at our Front Desk to enjoy during your stay or take home as a special memento.

Whether you're savoring a glass in your room as you plan your own vineyard adventure, toasting with friends in our gardens, or taking home as a special memento to remember your visit to Charlottesville, this is your invitation to experience the best of Wine Enthusiast’s 2023 Wine Region of the Year.

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Sparkling & Light Whites

Gabriele Rausse Winery, 2019 Blanc de Noir Sparkling $87
Crisp, elegant bubbles with subtle red berry, citrus, and toasted brioche notes.

Pippin Hill Farm, 2023 Sauvignon Blanc $63
Zesty lime, green apple, and fresh-cut herbs with a clean mineral finish.

Veritas Vineyard & Winery, 2022 Monticello White Blend $52
Floral nose with stone fruit and citrus; round mouthfeel with crisp acidity.

Keswick Vineyards, 2023 Viognier $55
Aromatic and textured with ripe peach, honeysuckle, and tropical notes.

Jefferson Vineyards – 2022 Chardonnay Reserve $45
Creamy and oak-kissed with pear, vanilla, and a hint of toast.

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Rosé & Reds

Eastwood Winery, 2024 Petit Rosé $48
Delicate strawberry, watermelon, and rose petals; dry and refreshing.

Pollak Vineyards, 2022 Cab Franc Reserve $54
Elegant with red cherry, raspberry, dried herbs, and soft tannins.

King Family Vineyards, 2021 Meritage $57
Dark berries, tobacco, and baking spice; smooth tannins and good structure.

Barboursville Vineyards, 2020 Octagon $110
Rich, layered notes of black cherry, leather, graphite, and spice.

Michael Shaps, 2020 Tannat $60
Inky, bold, and structured with black plum, cocoa, and firm tannins.

Join us in raising a glass to Virginia’s finest. Cheers to local flavor, unforgettable experiences, and the best of the Monticello Wine Trail — right here at The Forum.

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