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Vino and Vinyasa

Try combining wine with yoga at a vineyard-based vinyasa class in Virginia for a relaxing, full-bodied experience. [...]

Open Virginia Wine Day

Learn about 'Open Virginia Wine Day', an annual celebration begun in 2020 to celebrate local wineries during the initial COVID lockdown. [...]

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Red Wines of the Monticello AVA

Monticello wineries gathered with industry professionals to showcase the best red wines on the Monticello Wine Trail. [...]

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Virginia Gold Cup Horse Race

Explore the exciting world of the Virginia Gold Cup Horse Races at Great Meadows. Discover the history and what to expect at the races. [...]

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With horserace season upon us, we're sharing a guide of What to Wear to the Steeplechase, equestrian accessories ideas, hat fashion and more! [...]

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2022 Monticello Cup Winner Wisdom Oak Winery extolls their 2019 NINETEEN Bordeaux blend, Monticello Wine Trail and Charlottesville wineries. [...]

Farm-to-Table Classes at Pippin Hill

Join Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards all summer long for highly demanded farm-to-table classes with food, flowers, wine and more! [...]

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Learn all about Breaux Vineyards in Purcelleville, one of Virginia's oldest vineyards, in the very first feature of our brand new release, Book 14 of Wine & Country Life. Read it in our online digital edition by following the link in our bio. . . πŸ“· by Wine & Country Life @breauxvineyards . . #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #localwine #winetours #loudouncountywine #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #ilovevirginia #visitvirginia #virginialiving #livelocal #visitva #livelovelocal #readlocal #loveva #virginiaisforlovers #exploreva #NoVA #virginiawinecountry #winelover #drinkwine #winery #winemakers
Learn all about Breaux Vineyards in Purcelleville, one of Virginia's oldest vineyards, in the very first feature of our brand new release, Book 14 of Wine & Country Life. Read it in our online digital edition by following the link in our bio. . . πŸ“· by Wine & Country Life @breauxvineyards . . #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #localwine #winetours #loudouncountywine #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #ilovevirginia #visitvirginia #virginialiving #livelocal #visitva #livelovelocal #readlocal #loveva #virginiaisforlovers #exploreva #NoVA #virginiawinecountry #winelover #drinkwine #winery #winemakers
Whether you're already a big vermouth fan or still somewhat of a novice, @flyingfoxwines has a story to tell about creating the first Virginia vermouth. Follow the link in our bio to read all about it. . . πŸ“· by @serapetras @veritaswinery . . #fortifiedwine #winetasting #vermouth #cocktail #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #monticellowinetrail #monticelloava #localwine
Whether you're already a big vermouth fan or still somewhat of a novice, @flyingfoxwines has a story to tell about creating the first Virginia vermouth. Follow the link in our bio to read all about it. . . πŸ“· by @serapetras @veritaswinery . . #fortifiedwine #winetasting #vermouth #cocktail #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #monticellowinetrail #monticelloava #localwine
Congratulations to Shepherd Rouse of @rockbridge_vineyard_brewery for winning the @virginiavineyardsassociation prestigious Grower of the Year award! . . πŸ“· courtesy of Parke Rouse . . #wineandcountry #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #ilovevirginia #visitvirginia #virginialiving #livelocal #visitva #vawinecountry #livelovelocal #readlocal #loveva #virginiaisforlovers #exploreva #vawinery #vineyard #wine #winelovers #localwine #winetours
Congratulations to Shepherd Rouse of @rockbridge_vineyard_brewery for winning the @virginiavineyardsassociation prestigious Grower of the Year award! . . πŸ“· courtesy of Parke Rouse . . #wineandcountry #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #ilovevirginia #visitvirginia #virginialiving #livelocal #visitva #vawinecountry #livelovelocal #readlocal #loveva #virginiaisforlovers #exploreva #vawinery #vineyard #wine #winelovers #localwine #winetours
Tomorrow is the @castlehillcider benefit for @brafb featureing tastings from @merriemillfarmandvineyard, @chestnutoakvineyard, @keswickvineyards, Castle Hill Cider, @patchbrewingco, and @championbeer. Don't miss the live music from local headlining bands, trackless train rides, crafts and face painting, all for a fantastic cause. Visit the link in our bio for tickets and information. . . πŸ“· by Wine and Country Life . . #festival #musicfestival #winefestival #ciderfestival #beerfest #cville #drinklocal #keswickva #localevents #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #monticellowinetrail #monticelloava #localwine #pairing #perfectpairing #virtualtasting #winetours #loudouncountywine #cidery #cider #craftcider #hardcider #vacider
Tomorrow is the @castlehillcider benefit for @brafb featureing tastings from @merriemillfarmandvineyard, @chestnutoakvineyard, @keswickvineyards, Castle Hill Cider, @patchbrewingco, and @championbeer. Don't miss the live music from local headlining bands, trackless train rides, crafts and face painting, all for a fantastic cause. Visit the link in our bio for tickets and information. . . πŸ“· by Wine and Country Life . . #festival #musicfestival #winefestival #ciderfestival #beerfest #cville #drinklocal #keswickva #localevents #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #monticellowinetrail #monticelloava #localwine #pairing #perfectpairing #virtualtasting #winetours #loudouncountywine #cidery #cider #craftcider #hardcider #vacider
The latest issue of Wine & Country Life is live! Get the latest news about Virginia Wine Country, read about mouthwatering artisanal shortbread, and find out what wineries will let you take a wine break while you hike the Blue Ridge Mountains. Follow the link in our bio to read it on our website. . . #wineandcountry #wineandcountrylife #readlocal #vawinecountry #wineaboutit #perfectpairing #ilovevirginia #winelovers #localwine #wineandcountry #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #charlottesville #nova #vawine #decorating #design #travel #thearts #music #entertaining #foodie #vatravel #virginiatravel #exploreva
The latest issue of Wine & Country Life is live! Get the latest news about Virginia Wine Country, read about mouthwatering artisanal shortbread, and find out what wineries will let you take a wine break while you hike the Blue Ridge Mountains. Follow the link in our bio to read it on our website. . . #wineandcountry #wineandcountrylife #readlocal #vawinecountry #wineaboutit #perfectpairing #ilovevirginia #winelovers #localwine #wineandcountry #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #charlottesville #nova #vawine #decorating #design #travel #thearts #music #entertaining #foodie #vatravel #virginiatravel #exploreva
Open Virginia Wine Day is tomorrow, so read our article featuring local participating wineries offering specials on some of their best wines. Learn more by following the link in our bio. . . πŸ“· by Wine & Country Life @drinkwhatyoulike @blenheimvineyards @bluebeecider @bluestonevineyard @brixandcolumnsvineyards @earlymountain @jeffersonvineyards @kingfamilyvineyards @philipcarterwinery @pollakvineyards @rosemontvineyards @veritaswinery @williamsburgwinery . . #OpenVAWine #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #localwine #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #virginialiving #eventscalendar #winecountryevents #virginiaevents #winelovers #virginiawinecountry #winelover #drinkwine #virginiaisforlovers #wine #winery #winemakers #cidery #cider #craftcider #drinklocal #hardcider #vacider
Open Virginia Wine Day is tomorrow, so read our article featuring local participating wineries offering specials on some of their best wines. Learn more by following the link in our bio. . . πŸ“· by Wine & Country Life @drinkwhatyoulike @blenheimvineyards @bluebeecider @bluestonevineyard @brixandcolumnsvineyards @earlymountain @jeffersonvineyards @kingfamilyvineyards @philipcarterwinery @pollakvineyards @rosemontvineyards @veritaswinery @williamsburgwinery . . #OpenVAWine #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #localwine #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #virginialiving #eventscalendar #winecountryevents #virginiaevents #winelovers #virginiawinecountry #winelover #drinkwine #virginiaisforlovers #wine #winery #winemakers #cidery #cider #craftcider #drinklocal #hardcider #vacider
Are you planning your summer getaways? Read our article about local Virginia Wineries with Lodging to prepare the perfect romantic weekend retreat or solo relaxing vacation. Stay at places such as @thefarmhouseatveritas in gorgeous rooms like this gorgeous one. https://wineandcountrylife.com/wineries-with-lodging-in-central-virginia/ . . πŸ“· by Wine & Country Life . . #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #localwine #winetours #travellocally #wineandcountrytravel #virginiawinecountry #winelover #travel #charlottesville #southernstyle #countryliving #drinkwine #virginiaisforlovers #winery #southerncharm #winemakers #eatlocal #farmtofork #farmtotable #foodie #fresh #virginiafoodie #vaeats #loveva #gardening
Are you planning your summer getaways? Read our article about local Virginia Wineries with Lodging to prepare the perfect romantic weekend retreat or solo relaxing vacation. Stay at places such as @thefarmhouseatveritas in gorgeous rooms like this gorgeous one. https://wineandcountrylife.com/wineries-with-lodging-in-central-virginia/ . . πŸ“· by Wine & Country Life . . #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #localwine #winetours #travellocally #wineandcountrytravel #virginiawinecountry #winelover #travel #charlottesville #southernstyle #countryliving #drinkwine #virginiaisforlovers #winery #southerncharm #winemakers #eatlocal #farmtofork #farmtotable #foodie #fresh #virginiafoodie #vaeats #loveva #gardening
@castlehillcider will host a benefit for @brafb on Sunday, 5/15. The event will feature tastings from @merriemillfarmandvineyard, @chestnutoakvineyard, @keswickvineyards, Castle Hill Cider, @patchbrewingco, and @championbeer. Live music from local headlining bands will play throughout the day. Kids will love trackless train rides, crafts, and face painting. Visit the link in our bio for tickets and information. . . πŸ“· courtesy of Castle Hill Cider . . #festival #musicfestival #winefestival #ciderfestival #beerfest #cville #drinklocal #keswickva #localevents #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #monticellowinetrail #monticelloava #localwine #pairing #perfectpairing #virtualtasting #winetours #loudouncountywine #cidery #cider #craftcider #hardcider #vacider
@castlehillcider will host a benefit for @brafb on Sunday, 5/15. The event will feature tastings from @merriemillfarmandvineyard, @chestnutoakvineyard, @keswickvineyards, Castle Hill Cider, @patchbrewingco, and @championbeer. Live music from local headlining bands will play throughout the day. Kids will love trackless train rides, crafts, and face painting. Visit the link in our bio for tickets and information. . . πŸ“· courtesy of Castle Hill Cider . . #festival #musicfestival #winefestival #ciderfestival #beerfest #cville #drinklocal #keswickva #localevents #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #wine #winelovers #monticellowinetrail #monticelloava #localwine #pairing #perfectpairing #virtualtasting #winetours #loudouncountywine #cidery #cider #craftcider #hardcider #vacider
Are you ready for Open Virginia Wine Day? This Saturday, May 14th, visit your local Virginia wineries for special offers on some of their best wines. Read about the event by following the link in our bio. . . πŸ“· by Wine & Country Life @drinkwhatyoulike @blenheimvineyards @bluebeecider @earlymountain @jeffersonvineyards @kingfamilyvineyards @philipcarterwinery @pollakvineyards @rosemontvineyards @veritaswinery @williamsburgwinery . . #OpenVAWine #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #localwine #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #virginialiving #eventscalendar #winecountryevents #virginiaevents #winelovers #virginiawinecountry #winelover #drinkwine #virginiaisforlovers #wine #winery #winemakers #cidery #cider #craftcider #drinklocal #hardcider #vacider
Are you ready for Open Virginia Wine Day? This Saturday, May 14th, visit your local Virginia wineries for special offers on some of their best wines. Read about the event by following the link in our bio. . . πŸ“· by Wine & Country Life @drinkwhatyoulike @blenheimvineyards @bluebeecider @earlymountain @jeffersonvineyards @kingfamilyvineyards @philipcarterwinery @pollakvineyards @rosemontvineyards @veritaswinery @williamsburgwinery . . #OpenVAWine #vawinery #vineyard #wineandcountry #vawinecountry #localwine #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #virginialiving #eventscalendar #winecountryevents #virginiaevents #winelovers #virginiawinecountry #winelover #drinkwine #virginiaisforlovers #wine #winery #winemakers #cidery #cider #craftcider #drinklocal #hardcider #vacider
Happy Mother's day, and endless gratitude to all the mothers out there. We hope you're being treated to a relaxing day of love and pampering. . . πŸ“· by Jen Farielo . . #mothersday #mothersdaygift #happymothersday #mom #mother #mothers #giftideas #mothersdaygifts #shoplocal #wineandcountry #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #ilovevirginia #visitvirginia #virginialiving #livelocal #livelovelocal #readlocal #visitcharlottesville #loveva #virginiaisforlovers #wineandcountryshop #wineandcountryliving #springinva #eventscalendar #Virginiawinecountry #vawinecountry
Happy Mother's day, and endless gratitude to all the mothers out there. We hope you're being treated to a relaxing day of love and pampering. . . πŸ“· by Jen Farielo . . #mothersday #mothersdaygift #happymothersday #mom #mother #mothers #giftideas #mothersdaygifts #shoplocal #wineandcountry #wineandcountrylife #living #lifeandstyle #lifestylemagazine #virginia #ilovevirginia #visitvirginia #virginialiving #livelocal #livelovelocal #readlocal #visitcharlottesville #loveva #virginiaisforlovers #wineandcountryshop #wineandcountryliving #springinva #eventscalendar #Virginiawinecountry #vawinecountry

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