Ankida Ridge Vineyards

Ankida Ridge Vineyards is an award-winning, family-run winery known for its high-altitude, cool climate vineyards of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

Tagline
Where Heaven and Earth Join

Tasting Room Experience

Tasting Room Hours
Saturday & Sunday: 12-5pm Check website for seasonal hours..
Tasting Fee
10.0
Reservations Available

Amenities & Features

Wine Shop
Food Available: Light Fare
Picnic Area
Dogs Welcome
Vineyard Views
Mountain Views
Countryside Views
Shade Available
Outside Food Welcome
Wellness

Events & Activities

Special Offers

Event Highlight:

Oct 17, 1-4pm: Harvest Party with Tara Mills Trio

Celebrate harvest season and spectacular fall colors in the mountains at Ankida Ridge. Enjoy live music by Tara Mills Trio. Food available for purchase by Copper & Lace Catering. Tasting room open 12-6pm, music starts at 1pm.

Weddings

Weddings
Ceremony Site

Farm & Production

Sheep

Extras

Our wine club members enjoy discounts in the tasting room and at our unique seasonal events. Members receive early access to ticketing and first access to limited production wines and international wine trips. We also host a members-only holiday gathering—a highlight of the season! 

1304 Franklin Creek Road
Amherst, VA 24521
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Location & Geography

Tasting Room In Vineyard

Wine Sales & Membership

Wines Sold Online
Wine Club

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Pinot Noir 2022
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Chardonnay 2025

Competition Awards 5 Gold

Top Wines
  • Chardonnay 4
  • Pinot Noir 1
Wins by Year
  • 2026 1
  • 2025 2
  • 2024 1
  • 2016 1
Wins by Competition
  • VGC 5
Gold Medals (5)
WineVintageCompetitionYearAward
Chardonnay2024VGC2026Gold
Chardonnay2023VGC2025Gold
Pinot Noir2022VGCMultipleMultiple Golds
Chardonnay2022VGC2024Gold
Chardonnay2014VGC2016Gold

Gold Medals by Varietal