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Ashton Creek Vineyard

Winery, Vineyard, & Event Venue

Ashton Creek Vineyard is a family-owned and operated Winery & Event Center located 20 minutes south of Richmond, VA in the heart of Virginia...

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Everything you need to know about Meritage

Explore the origins and history of Meritage wine, learn about its differences from Bordeaux, discover what red Meritage is made from, and find out the best U.S. regions and food pairings for enjoying this classic American blend.

Pairing Virginia Wine with Thanksgiving Dinner

Celebrate Thanksgiving with perfectly paired Virginia wines! Discover expert tips on pairing soft Merlot with roasted turkey, zesty Albariño with creamy sides, and floral Viognier with spiced sweet potato casserole. Highlighting Barboursville,...

Exploring the World of Merlot: Flavor Profiles, Famous Regions, and Perfect Pairings

Explore the world of Merlot, a beloved red wine celebrated for its smooth texture, rich fruit flavors, and versatile food pairings. Learn about its unique flavor profile, from plum to dark chocolate notes, and discover famous Merlot-producing...

Guide to Central Virginia Wine Country

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...

Virginia Cider Week: Celebrating Tradition, Craft, and Community

Discover Virginia Cider Week, a November celebration of the state’s rich cider-making tradition. Enjoy cider tastings, orchard tours, pairing dinners, and workshops, highlighting the best of Virginia’s craft cider industry.

The Enduring Impact of Sideways on the Wine Industry

Explore the lasting effects of the film Sideways on the wine industry in this insightful article. Discover how the movie's infamous dismissal of Merlot reshaped consumer preferences and sparked a resurgence of quality-focused production,...

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