October is officially in its last hurrah – which means there’s just one week left in Virginia Wine Month. And since Loudoun County has 39 wineries and tasting rooms (more than any other county in the commonwealth!) we’re basically your headquarters for all things wine. And don’t worry — even if you haven’t taken advantage of this month’s many events, celebrations, and festivals, it’s...
With Virginia Wine Month upon us now is the perfect time to get out and explore Loudoun’s 39 wineries and tasting rooms. With so many wineries there’s a variety of experiences to be had for novice wine lovers to experts on all things vino and everyone in between. One of the best ways to explore DC’s Wine Country is through a guided food and...
October is Virginia Wine Month and at 39 wineries, Loudoun has more wineries than any other county in the commonwealth. With so many wineries, there’s a place and a taste for most anyone. And there’s always something going on at our local wineries – live music, food pairings, vineyard tours, and more. In honor of Virginia Wine Month, we’re highlighting some of those events that would make...
There have been lots of changes in DC’s Wine Country over the past several months. New wineries have opened, a couple have closed, and existing wineries are growing and making changes. We’re up to 36 wineries in Loudoun and there are more on the way! We’ll start the updates this week with three new wineries to check out on your next tour of DC’s...
Launched in 1969, Virginia is for Lovers is one of the oldest and most recognized travel slogans and the Virginia Tourism Corporation wants to remind travelers of this message in a BIG new way. Over the past year giant LOVE artworks have been popping up around the commonwealth, reminding visitors that love is at the heart of every Virginia vacation. Loudoun is proud to...
This video features an interview with Nate Walsh, winemaker at Sunset Hills Vineyard in Loudoun’s Waterford Cluster outside Purcellville. Nate offers some insight into the 2010 wines that are being bottled at Sunset Hills, what to expect in 2011, and why 2010 was a great year for wine in Virginia. I’d like to thank Nate for taking the time to chat with me. He...