Pumpkin Patching in Virginia Wine Country
Lately, it seems the air is a little crisper, the leaves more colorful, and the urge to pick pumpkins increasingly overwhelming. I …
Fall Color: Wine and Fashion Pairings
One of my favorite quotes from the movie, Steel Magnolias is when Julia Roberts’ character proclaims her wedding colors to be “blush …
Celebrate Virginia Wine Month
This month marks the 25th anniversary of Virginia Wine Month. A lot has changed for the Virginia wine industry over the past …
Recipe: Apple and Pear Sangria
Last week, I shared tips for day trips that pair apple picking with wine tasting in Virginia. I love the idea …
Day Trips: Apple Pickin’ and Wine Sippin’ in Virginia
If my friends’ Pinterest pages are any indication, it’s apple season. With so many orchards and vineyards here in Virginia, you can …
Find Your Zin: Yoga in Virginia’s Wine Country
When it comes to working out some of us need more motivation than others which is why I love the concept of …
Review: Hello Vino Wine App
Let’s be honest, who hasn’t purchased a wine based on its name or label? For me, in the case of Sexual Chocolate, …
Virginia Wineries are for Dog Lovers
My husband and I are a dogless couple who love dogs so it’s an added bonus when we find ourselves at a …
Food and Wine: Drink S’More
Unleash your inner kid while satisfying your outer wino with a s’more and wine pairing. On August 10th, Willowcroft Farm Vineyards in …
Family Friendly Wineries in Virginia’s Wine Country
I don’t have kids but I have friends with kids; however, I know (based on a completely non-scientific survey of parents in …
Epicurious about Epicurience Virginia?
I have been hearing buzz around the first-ever Epicurience Virginia food and wine festival – a multi-venue event August 30th-September 2nd in …
Virginia’s Quest for Street Cred
The New York Times recently published an article, Virginia Wines: In the Old Dominion, a New Terroir. In it, they cover Virginia’s …