Blenheim Vineyards Painted Red 2009
Varietal:Â 41% Merlot; 36% Cabernet Franc; 17% Cabernet Sauvignon; 6% Petit Verdot Region:Â Virginia – Charlottesville Cost:Â $$30 Winemaker’s Notes:Â Â Fresh scents of violet, blueberry, and […]
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2012 Virginia Governor’s Cup
It’s that time of year again, when Virginia recognizes their own and awards a wine the Governor’s Cup. In the past there was a Governor’s […]
Blenheim Vineyards Seven Oaks Merlot 2009
Varietal:Â 100% Merlot Region:Â Virginia – USA Cost:Â $18 Winemaker’s Notes: Â A nose of chamomile, toasted marshmallow, and campfire entice the nose. Hints of red […]
2011 Virginia Governor’s Cup for White Wine
Wednesday night was the announcement of the 2011 Governor’s Cup winner for white wines. Back in February I was invited to attend the media tasting […]
Virginia is for Wine Lovers
Sure I just spent some time in California, but at the end of the day I live in Virginia, and while I don’t write exclusively […]
Day 2 and 3 Recaps of the 2011 North American Wine Bloggers Conference
So the first day of the Wine Bloggers Conference was insane, I think my first post did a good job of pointing that out. So […]