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 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 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/Roseland Nelson County, Virginia The weather was perfect and many local wineries and breweries were busy now getting ready for the summer season ahead. St. Patrick’s Day was spent in proper style bottling over a thousand cases of wine at Cardinal Point in Afton. “This is all 2009 vintage, so everything is harvested this past [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia “Lots of dancing, beautiful late summer/early fall weather, sky full of stars, a big bonfire and wine flowing off the vines!” That’s how our photographer Hayley Osborne described the final night of the 2009 Starry Nights season over at Veritas Vineyard and Winery here in Nelson County. Though there’s one more [...]
Share Democracy Vineyards celebrates its launch on the weekend of Aug. 28 and 29 with a wine tasting at Lovingston Opry on Friday Aug. 28 from 7 – 9 pm and a festival at the vineyard on Saturday August 29 from 11 am to 3 pm. The festival will be followed by a vineyard blessing [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia The official start of Summer is just days away (June 21st) and that means Starry Nights over at Veritas Vineyard & Winery is ready to kick off the season! The highly anticipated event starts this weekend and runs up to September 12th. This weekend, King Cadillac kicks off the opening night. [...]
ShareWINTERGREEN, VA – Wintergreen Winery will conduct a Wine and Cheese Pairing on Saturday, January 17th at 6pm. Guests will be presented with a guided informative tasting of each of the winery’s selected wines paired with domestic and imported artisanal cheeses. The evening will be hosted and presented by owners/vintners Jeff and Tamara Stone. Limited [...]
ShareIf there was a perfect evening to be sitting outside on the 1st night of November, this weekend was it! Delfosse Vineyard & Winery in Faber, Virginia held their Fall Foliage Concert featuring Sons of Bill under the clear starlit skies. Our Diana Garland grabbed some of these beautiful shots, some, simply breathtaking! Tweet This [...]
