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December 19, 2024

Norton: Virginia Native

Through its evolution, Virginia’s winemaking community has discovered the grape varieties that define the state—producing wines that are elegant, expressive, and unmistakably Virginian. With over 30 varieties planted, including Norton, […]

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June 13, 2019

Virginia Somm Camp 2019

Virginia Wine was humbled to welcome sommeliers from across the country to the Commonwealth for Somm Camp 2019. Over the course of a few days, attendees were introduced to a […]

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June 6, 2019

3 Ways to Celebrate National Rosé Day

June 8th is National Rosé Day — be sure to drink pink in celebration! 1. Visit a local #vawine retailer to pick up one (or two, or three) of your favorite Virginia […]

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May 22, 2019

Summer Sips & Savors

Summertime will be here before we know it. Fill your wine fridge with refreshing #vawine to have on hand for all of your favorite summer activities — porch sitting, lounging […]

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May 9, 2019

Celebrate Mother’s Day in Virginia Wine Country!

No one deserves a glass of wine and a chance to enjoy the beautiful countryside like our hardworking mothers. Virginia wineries are ready to celebrate moms all over the Commonwealth […]

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March 29, 2019

Perfect Pairings: Herbs

Herbs and wine: an essential combination to elevate your pairings. As we welcome warmer weather, longer days, and the new blooms that come with the start of spring, it’s the […]

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March 20, 2019

A Guide to Springtime in Virginia Wine Country

Spring has officially sprung! As the weather begins to warm and we all shake off the winter blues, Virginia Wine Country is beckoning us to visit. When you’re filling your […]

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March 8, 2019

Recap: 2019 Governor’s Cup Competition

Last Tuesday, the 36th annual Governor’s Cup Competition culminated at Richmond’s historic Main Street Station. There, the top 12 scoring wines were revealed, and after weeks of anticipation, the Governor’s […]

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February 14, 2019

Perfect Pairings: Chocolate

Chocolate and wine: two quintessential elements of Valentine’s day that make for delightful celebration. Yet, these two delicacies can pose a challenge when pairing together considering the complexity of wine […]

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January 20, 2019

Perfect Pairings: Cheese

Cheese and wine: a centuries-old partnership that continues to delight and surprise gourmands all over the world. Today is National Cheese Lovers Day, and because we know those who love wine […]

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