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Showing posts with label Virginia Spirits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Virginia Spirits. Show all posts
Monday, April 1, 2024

Open Road Distilling Opens in Reston

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We've been trying to make the rounds visiting Mid-Atlantic distilleries and ventured to the closest to us --  Open Road Distilling  in t...
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Rum in Richmond with Virago Spirits

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In the last few months we've visited a plethora of distilleries focusing on rum where this spirit seems to be enjoying a new renaissance...
Thursday, September 14, 2023

Herbal Liqueurs: Amaro y Arroyo

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Continuing our discovery of Amaro herbal liqueurs, we recently purchased the Amaro y Arroyo from  Copper Fox Distillery .  This is one of Vi...
Friday, June 30, 2023

Innovative Finishing and Best Small Batch Bourbon at Filibuster Distillery

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I've planned to visit more distilleries in 2023 and  Filibuster Distillery has been on my list for quite some time - ever since a tasti...
Tuesday, April 18, 2023

A Craft Beverage Road Trip along Route 340 in the Shenandoah Valley

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On a trip home from Waynesboro, I decided to ditch the tractor-trailer-laden Route 81 and ventured north on the more peaceful and bucolic Ro...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Virginia Distillery Company's VHW and Courage & Conviction Through a Life of Miniatures

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The Virginia Distillery Company has a couple of enticing series of whiskeys available with the first branded  Courage & Conviction ; th...
Saturday, August 15, 2020

A Little Spain and Croatia in the Blue Ridge Mountains

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Over twenty years ago, John Delmare and his family planted the first vines on the historic Rappahannock County property they had purchased c...
Friday, June 21, 2019

River Hill Wine and Spirits - From Moonshine to Bourbon to Country Wine

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I couple years ago I started purchasing the River Hill Distillery Corn Whiskey as it provides a clean, textured, sweet corn flavor with l...
Friday, November 9, 2018

Dave Pickerell and George Washington Rye Whiskey

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Last weekend I had my first opportunity to taste the Limited Edition George Washington Rye Whiskey ($185) distilled directly onsite at Mo...
Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Bottling Frozen Falls Vodka at Falls Church Distillers

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This past Saturday I participated in a "bottling party" at Northern Virginia's Falls Church Distillers where we fille...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Virginia's Falls Church Distillers Opens With Bourbon and Vodka

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Craft distilleries continue to open in the Commonwealth of Virginia with Falls Church Distillers joining their ranks earlier this summer....
Friday, December 30, 2016

Rum Review: Bowman Pioneer Spirit Colonial Era Dark Small Batch Caribbean Rum

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I'm a big fan of the A. Smith Bowman Distillery Pioneer Spirit bourbons, so when I saw the Pioneer Spirit Colonial Era Dark Small Bat...
Monday, October 17, 2016

Garofalo Artisan Liqueurs - Unique Liqueurs from Virginia

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During our recent excursion into Winchester we missed a gem in Garofalo Artisan Liqueurs , a local spirits maker of various liqueurs such ...
Wednesday, October 12, 2016

How Do You Whiskey? I, Whiskey: The Human Spirit

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I stumbled upon this video honoring the human connections that are created through whiskey and it's rich heritage. The video was produce...
Thursday, February 18, 2016

Spirits Review: Tim Smith's Climax Moonshine

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I'm sure most of you are familiar with the Discovery Channel's Moonshiners series and have followed Tim Smith's quest to trans...
Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Another Corn Vodka, Virginia's Belmont Farm Kopper Kettle Vodka

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Virginia's Belmont Farm Distillery is the country's oldest craft whiskey distillery, founded by Chuck and Jeanette Miller in the la...
Thursday, July 9, 2015

Nelson County Virginia Adds a Distillery to their Portfolio: Silverback Distillery

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One of my favorite wine country destinations in Virginia is Nelson County, located just southwest of Charlottesville and encompassing the...