Where the vineyard meets the hive—taste the buzz of the Valley.
Presented by Cave Ridge Vineyard in partnership with Anchor Ridge Farm, Barrels & Bees is a one-of-a-kind immersive tasting and educational experience celebrating the flavors, craftsmanship, and pollinators of the Shenandoah Valley.
Spend the afternoon with the apiary owners of Anchor Ridge Farm as they guide guests through the fascinating world of honeybees, pollination, and the process behind producing their signature small-batch, valley-sourced honey. This thoughtfully curated event blends wine, food, and education into a memorable summer outing for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and bee admirers alike.
Featured Honey Flight Experience -Enjoy an individually crafted charcuterie experience expertly paired with a featured honey tasting flight, including:
• Fresh Harvest Honey 2026 Signature Clover
• Lavender Infused Honey
• Rosemary Infused Honey
• This Year’s Fiery Hot Honey- Spice Nectar
• Two additional surprise infused features to be unveiled at the event
🐝 Your Experience Includes
o A complimentary pre-selected winemaker flight pairing
o Individually curated charcuterie experience
o DIY honey jar filling straight from the hive
o Personalized custom honey label creation
o Educational discussion on bees and Valley pollinators
o Observation tower viewing experience featuring active bees
o Exclusive access to limited-edition small-batch honey releases available for purchase
📅 Event Details (21+ Only)
Date: June 20, 2026
Session Times: 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM
Ticket Price: $44 per guest
Ticket includes charcuterie experience and complimentary winemaker-selected wine flight pairing.
📍 Important Notes -Space is extremely limited for this exclusive experience. Early reservations are strongly encouraged. Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact: anchorridgefarm@gmail.com prior to the event date for accommodations. Come experience the sweet intersection of vineyard and hive at Barrels & Bees.