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Ramulose Ridge Vineyards

Come for the wine... stay for the view!

Jim and Sandi developed an interest in winemaking after tinkering with kit wines in their basement in North Carolina almost twenty years...

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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.

Exploring the Central Virginia Wine Region

Discover Central Virginia's Wine Region, the heart of Virginia's winemaking heritage and home to the historic Monticello AVA. Nestled around Charlottesville and extending through Albemarle, Nelson, Greene, and Orange counties, this region...

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...

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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