Winemaker
Scott Spelbring
- Discipline
- Winemaker
- Based in
- Bluemont, Virginia, United States
i. Biography
The Climb
In Virginia’s wine trade, Scott Spelbring works across both grape and apple. He is the Head Winemaker at Bluemont Vineyard, the director of winemaking and viticulture at Bluemont Winery, and the cidermaker at Henway Hard Cider.
Today
Apple and wine production sit side by side in Scott Spelbring’s work: cidermaker at Henway Hard Cider, Head Winemaker at Bluemont Vineyard, and director of winemaking and viticulture at Bluemont Winery.
Career - Head Winemaker — Bluemont Vineyard - Director of Winemaking and Viticulture — Bluemont Winery - Cidermaker — Henway Hard Cider
Signature
Cabernet Franc is Scott Spelbring’s specialty, with 2021 Cabernet Franc named among his signature wines.
In Their Words “A touch of rain and sub 95 degrees makes us all happy!”
Recognition
Scott Spelbring has received Loudoun Wine Awards — Winemaker of the Year (2024). Scott Spelbring’s recognition includes Winemaker of the Year (2024) and Best in Category for 2021 Cabernet Franc.
FAQ What is Scott Spelbring's current role? As of 2026, Scott Spelbring is Cidermaker. What recognition has Scott Spelbring received? Winemaker of the Year (2024). What is Scott Spelbring known for? Cabernet Franc.