Southwest Mountains Vineyards Southwest Mountains Vineyards is a family-owned winery nestled in the heart of the Monticello AVA, proudly recognized as Wine Enthusiast's 2023 Wine Region of the Year. We're dedicated to crafting world-class wines that reflect the unique terroir of this exceptional region. Our mission is to elevate Virginia's wine industry to international acclaim by producing exceptional wines, creating a premier wine destination, fostering a passionate team, and leading in sustainable practices. We're thrilled to have award-winning South African winemaker, Boela Gerber, at our helm. With a celebrated career at Groot Constantia, South Africa’s oldest farm winery, Boela brings many years of unparalleled expertise to our vineyards. Join us in experiencing the next chapter of Virginia wine at Southwest Mountain Vineyards. At Southwest Mountains Vineyards, leaving a legacy is more than words, it’s our way of life.