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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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June 27, 2025

Wine Simplified: How It’s Made

In Virginia’s wine country, history and innovation blend to create wines that reflect the true character of the land. From the early stages of grape growing to the careful craftsmanship […]

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March 31, 2022

The Women of Virginia Wine

“We are few, but we are mighty,” said Melanie Natoli, winemaker and vineyard manager at Cana Vineyards and Winery of Middleburg, referring to the strong and growing set of women […]

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March 29, 2022

The 40th Anniversary

Two years after the last in-person event to commemorate the 2020 Virginia Governor’s Cup®, the #vawine community gathered once again on March 24 in honor of the 40th anniversary of […]

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March 10, 2022

Your Virginia Wine Adventure Awaits

With over 300 wineries across the Commonwealth to choose from, the 2022 Gold Medal Wine Trail helps narrow your search and connects you with some of the best #vawine has […]

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February 28, 2022

A Virginia Wine Celebration to Remember

Since 1982, the Virginia Governor’s Cup® competition has been recognizing the top wines produced across the Commonwealth. Normally, it concludes with a special evening where industry, media and trade members […]

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February 24, 2022

10 Facts About the Virginia Governor’s Cup Competition

1. It has a long-lasting history of recognizing the top Virginia wines.  2022 is the 40th anniversary of the first Virginia Governor’s Cup® competition. Since then, hundreds of winemakers have […]

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January 24, 2022

We Asked Virginia Wine Influencers: Why do you love #vawine?

The community of Virginia Wine lovers spans far and wide, with blogs and social media accounts sharing wine adventures across the Commonwealth. We asked nine local content creators to tell […]

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January 11, 2022

New Year, New Virginia Wine Experiences

The start of 2022 marks another year of Virginia Wine adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences. From new fans to longtime supporters, there’s an adventure around the corner for everyone. With 300+ […]

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December 28, 2021

Cheers to the New Year!

The local farmers and small businesses that make up Virginia Wine could not be more thankful for the support and love you’ve shared, especially over the past few years. The […]

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December 13, 2021

The Most Wonderful Time of Year

(& How to Spend It with Virginia Wine) A chill enlivens the air, holiday lights are aglow and Virginia wineries open their doors for cozy getaways and specially curated wine […]

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