VIRGINIA WINE BLOG

A community of artisans draw out the story in every vintage, crafting wines that embody both Old World grace and southern grit. The history of our wine region will continue to be written in the years to come.

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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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December 6, 2022

Winter Experiences with Virginia Wine

Celebrate the season with Virginia Wine! Wineries across the state are offering winter experiences with cozy getaways, festive activities and world-class wine all throughout the holidays.  Looking to share the […]

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December 2, 2022

Virginia Wine Holiday Gift Guide

The holidays are hastening on, but be sure to include Virginia Wine in your gifting this season! From one-of-a-kind experiences to special bottles of local Virginia Wine, there’s a perfect […]

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November 14, 2022

Champion of Vinifera: Treville Lawrence

Before there were 300+ wineries and over 5,000 acres of grapes, there were pioneers like Treville Lawrence who set their sights on producing wine in the Commonwealth— pursuing the potential […]

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November 8, 2022

Celebrate Extraordinary Orchards with Virginia Cider Week

This year, Virginia Cider Week takes place November 11 – 20 and offers a chance to experience Virginia cideries and cider firsthand through festivals, tastings, pairing dinners, workshops and open […]

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October 17, 2022

Farmers First: Archie Smith Jr. & Archie Smith III

Before there were 300+ wineries and over 5,000 acres of grapes, there were pioneers like the Smiths who set their sights on producing wine in the Commonwealth— pursuing the potential […]

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October 11, 2022

Celebrating Virginia’s Home-Grown Holiday: Harvest Party

October 15th is a day for the Commonwealth to come together to toast the richness of our region with Harvest Party. People in the city, the country and on the […]

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September 22, 2022

Fall into Virginia Wine Month this October

The arrival of fall is celebrated with the annual tradition of Virginia Wine Month. Dating back to 1988, each October is a chance to toast to the bountiful harvest and […]

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September 20, 2022

Harvest 2022: Vineyard Update

The Growing Season Cultivating grapes is never easy, and each year we’re reminded of that. It’s the little things about weather and climate during the growing season that inform the […]

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September 7, 2022

Height of Experimentation: Sis Worrall & Elizabeth Furness

Before there were 300+ wineries and over 5,000 acres of grapes, there were pioneers like Elizabeth “Sis” Worrall and her mother Elizabeth Furness who set their sights on producing wine […]

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