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2nd Round of Open Virginia Wine Special Offers from Wineries

May 3, 2022

Following are the latest special offers from local wineries participating in the 3rd annual Open Virginia Wine day (see announcement …

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A Big Night for the Monticello Wine Trail — 2022 Monticello Cup Wine Competition Winner is…

April 28, 2022

The Monticello region wine industry and media gathered this evening in Charlottesville for the Monticello Cup Gala to celebrate the …

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#OpenVAWine Day – First Round of Local Wine Specials

April 23, 2022

Here are the first round of special offers from wineries participating in Open Virginia Wine Day on May 14. (A …

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Save The Date — 3rd Annual Open Virginia Wine Day, May 14

April 13, 2022

Please join us for the third annual ‘Open Virginia Wine’ day on Saturday, May 14. Readers may remember I announced the …

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A record setting year for the Virginia Governor’s Cup — Congratulations Melanie Natoli and the Cana Vineyards Team

March 24, 2022

Melanie Natoli, Cana Vineyards, Albemarle Cider Works, and grape diversity are the big winners at the 2022 Virginia Governor’s Cup. …

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Shockoe Wine — New Local Wine Brand Honors Historic Area of Richmond

February 5, 2022

Ricky Parker, Steve Johnson and Chris Randolph knew they wanted to move into the wine industry. The three Richmond-based entrepreneurs …

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SOMM TV Podcast — Talking Virginia Wine with Julia Coney and Matthew Kaner

December 18, 2021

I recently had the honor of joining my friend Julia Coney on the SOMM TV History of Wine podcast to …

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Past Posts – Since 2008

Sunday Morning Reading

  • 30 Days of Thomas Jefferson on Wine – Day 17
  • 30 Days of Thomas Jefferson on Wine – Day 30
  • Consider (or, Reconsider) American Merlot
  • Dispatches from Nahe, Germany
  • Is Virginia Wine Overpriced?
  • Merroir-Terroir on Virginia’s Eastern Shore
  • Montsant (Spain) Rising — A Young Appellation With A Deep History
  • Petit Verdot Rising
  • Place Matters — Revisiting Ankida Ridge, Virginia’s Newest Vineyard
  • Viognier – Virginia's Signature Grape
  • What Does BRUT Mean?

Recent Posts

  • 2nd Round of Open Virginia Wine Special Offers from Wineries
  • A Big Night for the Monticello Wine Trail — 2022 Monticello Cup Wine Competition Winner is…
  • #OpenVAWine Day – First Round of Local Wine Specials
  • Save The Date — 3rd Annual Open Virginia Wine Day, May 14
  • A record setting year for the Virginia Governor’s Cup — Congratulations Melanie Natoli and the Cana Vineyards Team
  • Shockoe Wine — New Local Wine Brand Honors Historic Area of Richmond
  • SOMM TV Podcast — Talking Virginia Wine with Julia Coney and Matthew Kaner
  • Celebrating October Virginia Wine Month
  • My Latest Column for The Virginian-Pilot — The Williamsburg Winery head leads effort to establish new American Viticultural Area
  • Barboursville wins record fifth Virginia Governor’s Cup, Lostboy Comeback Kid takes Best of Show Cider, and Virginia’s Viticulture Diversity Shines at 39th Governor’s Cup

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