WineCompass

On the heals of the 2010 DrinkLocalWine.com conference, it looks like Virginia has another major wine event coming to the commonwealth. Acc...

We just finished the Twitter Taste-off where participants tweeted about wines they just tasted. The premier wineries from Virginia and Maryl...

The panel started with an introduction for the panelists; Todd Kliman, Washingtonian Magazine , author, "The Wild Vine: A Forgotten G...

If local food, why not local wine? 1 p.m.-2 p.m. Moderator: Dave McIntyre, Washington Post . Panelists: Mary Watson-DeLauder, Lansdowne R...

This was an interesting panel; Jeff Siegel, the Wine Curmudgeon - social media will replace the traditional gate keepers. Lenn Thompson, Ne...

Social media: How regional wineries can get the word out: 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Moderator: Michael Wangbicker DWS, CWE . Panelists: Lenn ...

Panelists: Matthew Meyert, Williamsburg Winery; Jennifer McCloud, Chrysalis Vineyards; and Matthieu Finot, King Family Vineyards discussed w...

Thomas Jefferson was right: The grapes that work best for Virginia: 9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Moderator: Richard Leahy , Vineyard & Winery ...

These wineries have said they will participate in the 2010 DrinkLocalWine.com conference on April 25: Virginia • Boxwood Winery ...

WineAmerica Statement on HR 5034 Family Winemakers of California Statement on H.R. 5034 Wine Institute Comment on HR 5034 Dr. Vino's win...

As the U.S. Congress works feverishly to ban the direct sale of wine with H.R. 5034 , Virginia is actually liberalizing its liquor laws. For...

It is apparent that government, whether at the federal or state level, always intercede into the wine, beer, spirits marketplace to the detr...

There may be a few of you who are thinking about attending the 2010 DrinkLocalWine.com conference on April 25th, but are not familiar with ...

Here is a press release we'd like to pass along - sounds like exciting events are occurring at Chrysalis Vineyards : Alan Kinne--who be...

Here's a little fun video featuring my favorite artist - Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band - and their fans with two bottles of wine.

Along with several popular wine bloggers, we will be attending the 2010 DrinkLocalWine.com conference set for Loudoun County, Va. on Apri...

This week we received another sample of Black Box Wines - your friendly premium-quality box wine company. This time, the varietal was Malbe...

We will post the winners of the San Francisco World Spirits Competition shortly, but one outfit that fared well was Republic Tequila, who re...

This weekend I stumbled upon the Facebook page for a distillery, right in my backyard, Catoctin Creek Distilling Company . And just two week...

One of our favorite makers of Rose wine is Chateau d’Esclans , located in the Côtes De Provence, Provence, France. The produce several cuve...