Quattro Goombas Winery and Craft Brewery
November 11, 2023. Fall fell upon us last week with rain, dropping temperatures, and wind that seemed to herald the season. But we took advantage of an Indian Summer day to make a visit to Quattro Goombas Winery near the town of Aldie. More specifically, the winery is just north of Gilbert’s Corner on Route 15. The short driveway into Quattro Goombas is heavily rutted so take it slowly and watch for craters. Quattro Goombas is the work of Jay DeCianno and his wife Judy. They opened the winery in 2006 with another couple, the Camden’s, after they all moved here from Pittsburg. The DeCianno’s have since bought out the Camden’s interest to become the sole owners of the winery. Thus, what began as Quattro Goombas – four friends – might now be called “Due Goombas.” Jay augmented the operations in 2014 by adding a brewery next door to the wine tasting room building. You can freely move drinks between them. Whiskey is also s...