Winery Information

Winery Information for: Childress Vineyards

Winery Location: United States: North Carolina
Winery Founded: 1/1/2004
Winery Founded by: Richard Childress
Winery Current Owner: Richard Childress
Winery Description: Childress Vineyards, founded in 2004 by NASCAR legend Richard Childress, is a premier winery located in Lexington, North Carolina. Situated in the heart of the Yadkin Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA), the winery spans over 70 acres and cultivates 15 varieties of European Vitis vinifera grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Sangiovese. Under the expertise of award-winning winemaker Mark Friszolowski, Childress Vineyards produces more than 30 wines, ranging from classic blends and reserves to sparkling and muscadine wines, the latter paying homage to North Carolina's historic wine heritage. The estate features a Tuscan-inspired facility that houses a tasting room, a bistro offering seasonal menus, and event spaces for weddings and corporate functions. With over 750 medals earned in various wine competitions, Childress Vineyards stands as a testament to Richard Childress's dedication to excellence and his passion for winemaking.
Winery Web site URL: https://childressvineyards.com/
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Last updated information for this winery on: 4/27/2025

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  • April 2025; 2023 Yadkin Valley Barrel Select Black Spanish (4/26/2025, $24)
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