Chili Cookoff!

The Tasting Room at 868 14001 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, VA, United States

1000There’s a Chili Challenge in town! We’ve thrown the gauntlet and challenged our good friends over at 8 Chains North to our Fifth Annual chili cook-off. Join us at 868 Estate Vineyards and 8 Chains North vineyard for chili tasting – then vote on the chili you like best. Enjoy a wine flight at each […]

Chili Challenge: 8 Chains vs 868

It's chili time at The Eights! Join us for our 9th annual Chili Cookoff when it's 8 Chains North vs 868 Estate. Enjoy a wine flight at each vineyard (standard fees apply) and then you’ll be treated to a complimentary sample of each winery’s own signature chili. Vote for your favorite and let the best […]

Trivia Night

It's Trivia Time in the Tasting Room at 868!  Wine and food will be available for purchase.  Trivia is free to play, but we recommend you reserve your table as we have limited space in the Tasting Room.  Teams are limited to 6 or fewer players together. 

Make a Mosaic Lamp

868 Estate Vineyards Harpers Ferry Rd, Hillsboro, VA, United States

Wine Blending Experience

Our Wine Blending Experience is more than your average wine tasting. Imagine being able to create your very own wine blend to your taste with the finest quality estate-grown Virginia grapes!  Our wine blending experience lets YOU become the winemaker! In teams of four or six, you’ll get to experience the basics of wine blending. […]

Wine Dinner with the Winemaker

It's an early spring celebration of wine and food! Join us for a wine and food-filled night as 868 co-owner Nancy Deliso and winemaker Tim Kish lead us through a tasting of estate-grown wines paired with a delicious menu of inspired choices.  The menu for tonight's meal includes: Ahi Tuna Tatar Spinach, Fig and Goat […]

Meet the Artist: Kathleen Howsare

Join us in the Tasting Room to meet Kathleen Howsare whose beautiful landscape paintings are featured in our current art show, Away From It All.  A lover of nature, Kathleen Howsare paints impressionist landscapes of wildflowers, rivers, trees & skies. Painting the four seasons, Kathleen uses magical mixtures of light, shadow and color that transport viewers to tranquil places where […]

Knife and Garden Tool Sharpening

Just as every chef knows that the first step in cooking is to make sure your knives are sharp, every gardener knows that sharp tools are a pleasure to use. Get a jump on Spring by bringing your knives and gardening tools to our sharpening event, sponsored by The Roaming Stone. A professional will take […]

Trivia Night

It's Trivia Time in the Tasting Room at 868!  Wine and food will be available for purchase.  Trivia is free to play, but we recommend you reserve your table as we have limited space in the Tasting Room.  Teams are limited to 6 or fewer players together.  Please note start time of 6PM.