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Showing posts with label Virginia Wine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Virginia Wine. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 11, 2024

An Afternoon at Capstone Vineyards

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Last week we spent an afternoon on the outskirts of the Shenandoah Valley escaping the heat and humidity and finally visited Capstone Vineya...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Rain, Hail, and Sunshine at Grace Estate Winery

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Lately, we having been avoiding traveling through Charlottesville on our passages to Waynesboro and Staunton and bailed at the airport to ta...
Thursday, March 21, 2024

2024 Virginia Governor's Cup Gala and the Gold Medal Wine Trail

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On March 7th, Virginia wine fans and industry personnel gathered at Richmond's Main Street Station to taste and converse with the produc...
Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Loudoun County Spring 2023 Barrel Tasting

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In late-April, we purchased tickets to the Loudoun Wineries Association's Spring 2023 Barrel Tasting visiting five out of a possible 1...
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...
Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Loudoun History along the W&OD Railbed & The Barns at Hamilton Station Vineyards

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Soon the weather will allow for longer bike rides along Virginia's W&OD Railbed and that means trips to its terminus at Purcellvill...
Friday, October 15, 2021

A Virginia Wine Month Visit to The Winery at Sunshine Ridge Farm

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For Columbus Day we decided to visit a Virginia winery particularly since October is Virginia Wine Month and settled on the recently opened...
Friday, October 1, 2021

#SipShenandoah Beer and Wine at Great Valley Farm Brewery & Winery

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During our return from the   2021 Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion , and not hiking to Natural Bridge,  we stopped off at the  Great Valle...
Saturday, May 22, 2021

Vineyard Pests: Brood X Periodical Cicadas Coming to a Vineyard Near You

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This was the title of an article in the March 2021 Viticulture Notes by Tony K. Wolf, Viticulture Extension Specialist, AHS Jr. Agricultura...
Monday, February 22, 2021

Virginia Wine Chat — A Taste of the Shenandoah Valley

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In 1982, the Shenandoah Valley AVA became the first  American Viticultural Area established in Virginia - and for that matter in West Virgi...
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Saturday, February 6, 2021

A Visit and Conversation with Dry Mill Vineyards' Winemaker Karen Reed

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Even though Dry Mill Vineyards & Winery is one of the closest Loudoun County wineries to the Washington Beltway, in the past few years ...