EagleTree Farm Vineyard
August 26, 2022. The approach to EagleTree Farm Vineyard and Restaurant is down a narrow partially paved and rutted road just south of Lucketts. But at the end of the road and the end of a day of tasting, it was surprising to come upon this accomplished restaurant in the middle of a field. Lori McKeever is the moving force behind the operation and, with her husband and chef, Jeff Judge, handles the five acres of vines, production of wine on-site, and finally the restaurant itself. From the five acres, all of EagleTree’s wine is from estate grown grapes. In 2014, Lori moved from McLean, Virginia, where she ran McKeever’s Pub, to the Loudoun County property. I believe that EagleTree is under LJ, Inc., with Lori and Jeff as President and Vice President, respectively. The operation is more restaurant than winery and the restrictions are consistent with what you would expect at a restaurant: no pets, no food or coolers, no strollers inside, child...