Sanctuary Vineyards Outer Banks Winery
Jarvisburg, North Carolina
Description
Sanctuary Vineyards Overview
Sanctuary Vineyards, located in the picturesque Outer Banks of North Carolina, combines deep local history with a commitment to producing award-winning wines. Offering a unique blend of traditional Southern hospitality and sophisticated wine culture, this vineyard is a sanctuary not just of nature, but for wine lovers as well.
History and Background
Situated in Jarvisburg, NC, Sanctuary Vineyards is rooted in a rich local history that is integral to its identity. The vineyard prides itself on embracing the regional heritage, offering visitors an educational journey through the historical landscape of North Carolina wine production.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
Notable Productions:
- Sanctuary Vineyards is renowned for its selection of award-winning wines, recognized on both a national and international level. These wines capture the essence of the Outer Banks and are crafted with meticulous attention to detail.
Sustainable Practices:
- The vineyard employs sustainable practices to maintain balance with the local ecosystem, ensuring that the production process is as environmentally friendly as it is efficient.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Tastings and Tours:
- The Winery Tastings: Available throughout the week with a variety of experiences tailored to different preferences. Reservations are recommended to secure a spot.
- The Cotton Gin Tasting Rooms: Seasonally available from May to September, these tastings offer a unique experience in different historical settings.
Special Events:
- Sanctuary Vineyards hosts events year-round, providing not just wine tastings but a complete cultural experience with food, music, and festivity. Visitors can enjoy the popular Seafood Festivals such as Crabdaddy and Currishuck.
Unique Experiences:
- Charcuterie Boxes: Available with pre-booking on weekends. Perfect for a luxe picnic among the vines.
- Vineyard Voyage: An exclusive cruise from Duck to Jarvisburg, this experience combines a scenic journey with a signature wine tasting.
The Wine Club 'The Bunch'
- Members of 'The Bunch' enjoy numerous perks including discounts, exclusive access to special events, and priority reservations for wine pick-ups. The club requires an annual commitment, with semi-annual packages delivered in May and December.
Notable Wines or Specialties
- Sanctuary Vineyards is particularly famous for its Outer Banks collection, which has won several prestigious awards. This selection showcases the distinct flavours of the region and reflects the vineyard's commitment to excellence.
Contact Information and Location
- Address: 7005 Caratoke Highway, Jarvisburg, NC 27947
- Phone: (252) 491-2387
- Business Hours: Open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM
Visit Sanctuary Vineyards for an immersive experience in wine and local culture, set against the stunning backdrop of North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Whether you are a seasoned wine aficionado or new to the world of wines, Sanctuary offers something to enchant every visitor.