Roaming Virginia

Are you as into Virginia Wine as I am?  Then you might want to consider attending the Drink Local Wine Conference in Loudoun,VA on April 24-26.   Registration opened yesterday and it is only $65 for the weekend. I looked at the schedule and they’ve got some interesting panels set up.  Based on the Twitter buzz, [...]

Often times when I go to visit Wintergreen, VA, I like drive the last 10-12 miles of my journey down the  Blue Ridge Parkway.  The Blue Ridge Parkway is a scenic by-way maintained by the US Park Service that is cut straight into the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and North Carolina.  The elevations of [...]

Now that summer is upon us, I’ve gone on a buying spree for delicious white wines to drink during the hot and humid Virginia summers.  I recently picked up a Rose, a Vinho Verde, and a bottle of Virginia Viognier.
You may be thinking Viog…what?  Viognier is a wine varietal like Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc that [...]