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Monday, April 30, 2018

Gonzalez Byass: From Jerez to Rioja to Rueda to Riax Baixas

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In 1835 at only 23 years old Manuel María González Ángel founded the precursor to  Gonzalez Byass  creating the Tío Pepe (Uncle Joe) sherry ...
Thursday, April 26, 2018

Ribera Y Rueda: Tempranillo Y Verdejo

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Many wine consumers are probably familiar with the Designation of Origin (D.O.) Ribera del Duero wine region, situated in north-central Sp...
Saturday, April 21, 2018

Barefoot Wade Wanders into West Virginia's Abolitionist Ale Works

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When traveling through Loudoun County wine country via Route 9 (Charles Town Pike) travelers eventually enter West Virginia crossing over th...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018

A Trio of Hess Select White Wine

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Last month we experienced a delicious wine lunch with representatives of the Hess Family Wine Estates where we focused primarily on their...
Monday, April 16, 2018

#MalbecWorldDay with Argentine Wine from Salta, Valle de Uco, and Patagonia

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Wines of Argentina has designated Friday April 20th as Malbec World Day  so why don't we delve into the world's most popular produ...
Thursday, April 12, 2018

#VABreweryChallenge: #58 - Ono Brewing Company

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Chantilly now has its second craft brewery as Ono Brewing Company joins Mustang Sally's to offer craft beer near the intersection of R...
Monday, April 9, 2018

Durham, Craft Beer, Lemurs, and American Tobacco

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Durham North Carolina is near the tail end of the Route 15 Wine Road , but instead of wine, this region is creating a craft beer heritage. ...
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

The 2018 Odyssey Greek Wine Tour - From Agiorgitiko to Xinomavro

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"When I wander through my Lemnian vines to see if they’re ripe yet –for they are the first of Nature’s fruits to ripen, those vines fr...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Route 15 Wine Road: Warrenton's Powers Farm & Brewery & Granite Heights Winery

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Just south of Gainsville, through Warrenton and into Culpeper, Route 15 merges with Route 29 and runs through rolling hills in one corner ...