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It's On! Virginia Wine Love Weekend May 13/14, 2023

This May, Virginia wine fans will gather at wineries across the state to share their Virginia wine love during the first Virginia Wine...

Delfosse Vineyards and Winery Wins 2023 Virginia Governor's Cup

Delfosse Vineyards won the 2023 Virginia Wine Governor's Cup competition.

The Medals are Out! 2023 Virginia Governor's Cup Gold Medalists Announced

Gold Medals announced for Virginia Governor's Cup winemaking competition 2023

The Natural: Winemaker Damien Blanchon Cultivates Sustainability at Afton Mountain Vineyards

One morning, Afton Mountain Vineyards winemaker Damien Blanchon stood under a canopy in the rain, his yellow rain slicker a bright spot...

An Itinerant Winemaker Settles in at Hark Vineyards

Jake Busching has a killer grin. It might make you think of a sly, cozy, amused-by-the-world sea captain from some dusty old book. But in...

The Greenest Vineyards: Virginia’s Eco-Friendly & Organic Wineries

“Eco-friendly” isn’t just a slogan to Virginia wineries; it’s their livelihood. There is no top-tier wine without a healthy eco-system,...

Chasing Bubbles: Virginia's Sparkling Wine Industry Takes Flight

In a roundabout way, a family’s summers on the English coast launched the Virginia Sparkling Company. Elliott Watkins has a distinctive...

Try this Family-Friendly Winery Day Trip from DC

Two wineries and one bison farm near Culpeper, Virginia are a fun day away where kids and pets are welcome, about ninety minutes from...

Virginia's Next Winemaker Wave

Winemaker jobs in Virginia have become about as rare as finding the perfect spot to grow Cab Sauv. (Read: really rare.) Not only are the...

Winery Etiquette 101

Ah, that wine country freedom. You're outside, surrounded by nature, far from your usual day-to-day. Peace and quiet and a glass of...

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Don't Steal from Wineries

Winery theft is becoming a big problem.