Sparacia Witherell Family Winery & Vineyards
Brooksville, Florida
Description
Sparacia Witherell Family Winery & Vineyards
A picturesque locale in the historic city of Brooksville, Florida, Sparacia Witherell Family Winery & Vineyards offers a unique wine-tasting experience, perched 275 feet above sea level, one of the highest elevations in Florida.
History and Background
The winery represents a passionate collaboration between the Sparacia and Witherell families, fueled by their shared affection for fine wines and community engagement. The families are dedicated to continuing a rich tradition of winemaking by emphasizing sustainable, biodynamic farming practices and minimal intervention to protect the environment and enhance the wine’s complexity.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
Sparacia Witherell Family Winery specializes in cultivating native Muscadine (Vitis Rotundifolia) and several hybrid grape varieties. The strategic placement of their vineyards benefits from the sultry breezes off the Gulf of Mexico, contributing to the unique flavor profile of their wines.
Sustainability Practices
- Biodynamic Farming: This method ensures a self-sustaining vineyard ecosystem.
- Minimal Intervention: Reducing human interference to allow the natural character of wines to flourish.
- Preservation of Environment: Efforts are implemented to maintain biodiversity and ecological balance in vineyard practices.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Visitors are invited to relax and savor the distinct tastes of the winery’s offerings among friends and family. The winery provides an intimate setting for wine lovers to explore and enjoy the scenic views and exquisite flavors.
Opening Hours
- Monday & Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday & Thursday: 12 pm – 6 pm
- Friday & Saturday: 12 pm – 10 pm
- Sunday: 12 pm – 6 pm
Special Program
- Founding Vintner Membership: For those interested in deeper involvement and exclusive benefits, the winery offers a special membership. Details are available through direct contact with the winery.
Notable Wines or Specialties
The focus on Muscadine and hybrid varieties allows Sparacia Witherell to offer a portfolio of wines that reflect the regional character and terroir, noted for their complexity and ecological conscientiousness.
Contact Information and Location
- Phone: (352) 650-8466
- Email: info@sparaciawitherellfamilywinery.com
- Address: Sparacia Witherell Family Winery & Vineyards, Brooksville, Florida
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Sparacia Witherell Family Winery & Vineyards invites everyone to experience the serene beauty of Florida's highlands merged with the exquisite craft of sustainable winemaking.