Kluge Estate Winery and Vineyard 4.6 out of 5.0 4.6/5.0
100 Grand Cru Drive, Charlottesville, VA
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Services: Ceremony & Reception Venue

 
About


Established in 1999, Kluge Estate Winery and Vineyard aspires to be one of the East Coast’s most prestigious wineries. Helmed by Patricia Kluge, the winery is tucked into Carter’s Mountain on the edge of the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains in Charlottesville, Virginia. Kluge’s 2,000-acres are just miles from the birthplace of American viticulture, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello

Kluge Estate offers venues for exceptional events. Whether it is a wedding, corporate retreat, shower, rehearsal dinner or business presentation, our events team will work with you to create a memorable occasion.

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I happily endorse the use of Kluge Estate Winery and Vineyard. Their staff is responsive and cheerful, and their grounds are lovely!
Kluge Estate is a must see ! It is absolutely beautiful and the staff couldn't be greater. The are accommodating and amazingly flexible which is something that's hard to find in this industry. We can't wait to go back.
Kluge Estate is such a magical place! The Kluge team is an absolute joy to work with...
Kluge Estate Winery has a very professional staff, and is absolutely beautiful and well maintained! It would be a dream come true to have a wedding or event on that property!

Frequently Asked Questions for Ceremony & Reception Venue
What service does your venue provide?
Ceremony, Reception, Rehearsal Dinner
 
What settings does your venue provide?
Indoor, Outdoor - Not Covered
 
Describe your venue:
Winery / Vineyard
 
Do you have onsite catering?
No
 
Do you allow outside catering?
Yes
 
Do you offer an on-site wedding consultant?
No
 
Do you have a liquor license?
No
 
Do you offer valet parking?
No
 
Is there handicap access?
Yes
 
Do you have liability insurance?
Yes
 
Do you have a site fee?
Yes
 
Are there any special characteristics about this venue such as scenery or architecture?
Kluge Estate is situated on 2000 private acres, but is only 15 minutes from downtown Charlottesville. We have multiple venues on the Estate property for your event - contact us to schedule a private tour.
 
How does your venue determine the cost of the space?
We charge a flat rate for use of our spaces.
 
What is your staff-to-guest ratio?
We offer one member of our event staff and one of our security staff.
 
Do you require clients to use a specific list of vendors?
No, but we are happy to make recommendations.
 
Can the client provide their own alcohol if desired?
We require brides and grooms to serve only Kluge wines. No beer is allowed, but a full liquor bar is as long as the caterer has a valid ABC license.
 
What restrictions (if any) on photography?
Only the bride & groom are allowed to have photos taken in the actual vineyard.
 
What restrictions (if any) on music?
We encourage you to book a band or a dj - music enhances every gathering! We'd be happy to provide you with a preferred vendor list.
 
What restrictions (if any) on noise levels?
Bands and DJs are required to be inside the reception venue. Lighter music is allowed for an outdoor cocktail hour.
 
Does your venue often accommodate more than one event at a time?
No--the venue is yours for the entire day.
 
Do you offer security, if requested?
Security is present at each and every event.
 
Describe your bathroom facilities:
Our Vineyard Ballroom is equipped with restrooms for you and your guests.
 
Describe your parking facilities:
We can accomodate a large amount of cars as well as buses of all sizes.
 
What is the maximum capacity of your venue?
300

Tips and Advice
If you’re seeking a venue for your wedding, reception and/or bridal shower, it’d be my pleasure to provide you with a private tour of the Kluge Estate property. There are multiple venues on the Estate property for you to select from - all of which will provide you with breathtaking views and a tranquil environment.
You may contact me directly by calling 434-220-5900 or by emailing me at adickinson@klugeestate.com.

Thanks!
Amanda Pace-Dickinson

If you are interested in visiting the Kluge Estate Farm Shop to taste our wines, please use this address for directional purposes.

3550 Blenheim Road
Charlottesville, VA 22902

You may also call 434-984-4855 if you have questions that you’d like to ask the Farm Shop staff.