Together with Nelson County brewpub Devils Backbone Brewing Company, we continue to encourage you to support local businesses during this time. Featured in Book 9 of Wine & Country Life, Devils Backbone shares how a dream grew into a go-to destination for travelers and locals alike. Read on for some of the original article from Book […]

The perfect solution to another night at home when you’re longing for your favorite Virginia vineyard. Open a bottle of your preferred local vintage and enjoy a great film about wine. Ranging from documentaries to romantic comedies, if you’re looking for a movie to satisfy your wanderlust (and your desire for wine), try one of […]

While traveling across the Atlantic is not a viable option right now, the ethereal beauty of Paris in the springtime is the perfect escape from reality. As a favorite destination of Thomas Jefferson, one of Virginia wine country’s most famous Founding Fathers, Paris offers a sliver of Virginia history as well. A scholar by nature, […]

Staying at home is not only keeping you healthy but also giving you a great opportunity to discover a new hobby. Picking up a new interest that relieves your stress while also providing you with food is a great way to use your time productively, so what better skill to learn at the moment than […]

On Wednesday evening, April 15, the Monticello Wine Trail (MWT) announced its 2020 Monticello Cup Winner over a Zoom event, this first of its kind for these awards. This year marks the 30th year for the annual competition held by the MWT, a subsidiary of the Jeffersonian Wine Grape Growers Society made up of farm […]

Staying inside can make it harder to find creative ways to spend time with your significant other. Since you’re already together all the time these days, making date night feel special can be a challenge—especially when you can’t go out to your favorite breweries, restaurants, vineyards or local events. Although you’re limited in your location, […]