ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Virginia is for Lovers is about love – pure and simple. The state tourism office is working to share the message that love is at heart of every Virginia vacation and to do so, is partnering with tourism destinations across the state to have the word “love” pop up in many [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Some arrived as hippy throwbacks to the 1960′s, others as Robin Hood. And the ones less adventurous showed up in customary business or formal dress. Nonetheless, everyone had a fantastic time at the 2011 Opportunity Ball at Veritas. The events helps to raise money for The Nelson County Community Fund that [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia You know summer is just around the corner when Veritas starts its annual Starry Nights! They kicked off the 2011 season this past Saturday with The Hackensaw Boys. The opener was Jim Waive and The Young Divorcees Both bands have become a yearly favorite start the season. Next month on July [...]
ShareAfton/Greenwood Nelson / Albemarle County, Virginia By Matthieu Finot King Family Vineyards Three winemakers, three vineyards, three varietals, one wine” is the unique tagline for a unique Virginia wine named “3”. A triumvirate effort from winemakers Emily Pelton, Jake Busching and Matthieu Finot was born over a friendly beer and a what-if statement. ‘”Wouldn’t it [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Each year around this time area business owners get a thank you from The Nelson Economic Development Authority. (EDA) The 2010 event was held at Veritas Vineyard and Winery. The celebration is rotated around different venues each year. The Jefferson Area Economic Development Authority was on hand Wednesday night to let [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia You know summer is winding down with the last Starry Nights of the season at Veritas Vineyard & Winery. Join Veritas for an evening of pure merriment with The Hackensaw Boys -Raucous Bluegrass and Very Special Guests Jim Waive and the Young Divorcees. Bring your chairs, blankets, dancing shoes and picnic [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Late Saturday evenings in Nelson generally mean Starry Nights over at Veritas Winery and Vineyard. The event is held one Saturday a month throughout the warm months. This past weekend The Abbey Road Band played to over a thousand people at Starry Nights. Thanks to Kim Chappell over at www.experiencenelsoncounty.com for [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Veritas Vineyard & Winery welcomed Virginia’s First Lady, Maureen McDonnell, along with Todd Haymore the Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry, this past Friday. It was part of a tour at the Nelson vineyard that included about 30 people. Veritas Vineyard and Winery on the web: www.veritaswines.com Tweet This Post
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia The night kicked off with a champagne reception & hors d’oeuvres as Wintergreen Performing Arts held its annual Magic Of Music Ball at Veritas Vineyard & Winery. This year’s theme was A Night In Old Vienna. Our Paul Purpura was there to grab shots at this year’s gala! The night continued [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia People living here in Nelson get the chance to see Veritas Vineyard and Winery whenever they like. But for those not living so close you can now take a tour on their website. And even if you live right here in Afton, you can still take the virtual tour! Just click [...]
