Brandy Station is a historic village in Culpeper County, Virginia. Its original name was Brandy. The name Brandy Station comes from the Orange and Alexandria Railroad station that was constructed in the 19th century.

Brandy Station was the site of the 1863 Battle of Brandy Station, the largest cavalry battle in the Western Hemisphere.

Culpeper Regional Airport is located on Beverly Ford Road in Brandy Station.

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