Meet Your Guides

"To me, being a CTA means being a storyteller and a guardian of the guest experience. It's about more than just driving — it's about providing deep local context, ensuring safety, and acting as a professional bridge between the wineries and our guests."

• 🍾 Desert Island Bottle

  Good Spirit Farm Albariño or Casanel José Rosé — truly impossible to pick just one

• 💎 Hidden Gem Variety

  Petit Verdot — incredible depth, color & violet aromatics unique to our terroir

• 🗺️ Fun History Fact

  Thomas Jefferson spent decades trying (and mostly failing) to grow European vitis vinifera in Virginia

• 🌍 Dream Wine Tour

  The Bekaa Valley in Lebanon — and still waiting for Antarctica's first winery!

• 💧 Pro Tip

  Drink a full glass of water between every winery to keep your palate sharp all day

• 🍕 Local Fave

  Fireworks Pizza in Leesburg — wood-fired crust & great local tap list

"Being a CTA means being a trusted, knowledgeable guide — being able to share the fun facts of history rather than a monologue of facts. It should feel like a conversation, not a lecture."

• 🍾 Desert Island Bottle

  8 Chains Mourvèdre — a bold, distinctive choice for a deserted beach

• 💎 Hidden Gem Variety

  Nebbiolo — a true under-the-radar find in Loudoun County

• 🗺️ Fun History Fact

  Loudoun County changed hands 150 times during the Civil War — the most of any county in the entire war

• 🌍 Dream Wine Tour

  Argentina, South Africa, Portugal — and maybe Antarctica someday!

• 💧 Pro Tip

  Drink water as often as you drink wine — and eat! Never tour on an empty stomach

• 🍳 Local Fave

  Spanky's in Leesburg