Guide Bob Barkwood Thursday, September 26, 2024 Discovering the Apple Wine and Hard Cider Scene in Virginia Discover the charm of Virginia's apple wine and hard cider scene with visits to four renowned wineries and cideries. Learn about their unique offerings, stunning orchards, and the regions they call home.
Guide Olivia Kennedy Wednesday, November 5, 2025 The Year in a Virginia Vineyard – Part 6: Early Spring in the Vineyard Early spring in Virginia vineyards is a season of preparation. Learn how growers repair trellises, nurture soils, and anticipate budbreak as vines awaken for a new growing year.
Guide Olivia Kennedy Wednesday, October 29, 2025 The Year in a Virginia Vineyard – Part 2: Summer in the Vineyard Summer in Virginia vineyards brings canopy management, disease prevention, and veraison. Discover how viticulturists tame vigorous vines in the heat and humidity to shape the future vintage.
Guide Olivia Kennedy Wednesday, October 15, 2025 The Year in a Virginia Vineyard – Part 1: Spring in the Vineyard Explore spring in Virginia vineyards as grapevines awaken from dormancy. Learn about budbreak, pruning, frost protection, and how viticulturists prepare the vines for a new vintage.
Guide to Virginia's Monticello Wine Trail Guide to Virginia's Monticello Wine Trail Essential Tips for survival on the trail. The Monticello AVA is the first established AVA of Virginia. Named after its namesake, the residence of the great Thomas Jefferson, it is situated in Virginia’s Piedmont region along the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Read more