Guide Emma Holman Tuesday, October 8, 2024 October Virginia Wine Month: Celebrate the Flavors of the Old Dominion Celebrate October Virginia Wine Month by exploring local wineries, enjoying harvest festivals, and supporting Virginia’s thriving wine industry. Discover the best events and activities in Virginia this October.
Guide Emma Holman Sunday, October 6, 2024 Pairing Chocolate and Wine: A Taste of Autumn and Romance Discover the art of pairing wine and chocolate, a perfect indulgence for fall and Valentine’s Day. Explore tips for matching flavors and get inspired by DuCard Vineyards’ annual event featuring expert selections from Lindt Master...
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 Sunday, September 22, 2024 Oysters and Wine Pairing: A Guide to the Perfect Match Discover the art of pairing oysters with wine and explore the Urbana Oyster Festival in November. Learn about nearby wineries like Good Luck Cellars for a delightful culinary experience.
Guide to Central Virginia Wine Country Guide to Central Virginia Wine Country Wineries, Wines, and Things to Do / Friday, March 23, 2018 6982 Article rating: 2.0 Central Virginia is the central Piedmont area of the state. It is home to the Monticello AVA where Thomas Jefferson attempted to make wine at his home Monticello in the 1770s. Jefferson spent years trying to grown European varietals. The Monticello AVA is the oldest in Virginia, formed in 1984 and encompassing the area around Charlottesville. Read more
Guide to Virginia's Monticello Wine Trail Guide to Virginia's Monticello Wine Trail Essential Tips for survival on the trail. / Tuesday, February 20, 2018 12871 Article rating: 4.4 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