The weather was so beautiful on Saturday we decided to take a drive out to Glen Manor Vineyards to check out the current line up of wines on the tasting menu. We also decided to bring some lunch to enjoy as well. We started our visit with a tasting at the tasting bar. We tasted ..read more

Check out Warren’s latest video to see which Virginia Wines he pairs with his crab cakes ..read more

Gray Ghost Vineyards opened on July 9, 1994. The only wine they had to pour on that first day was Vidal Blanc. They have been producing award winning wines ever since. Gray Ghost Vineyards celebrated its 30th anniversary on Saturday and Paul and I were 
privileged to be the honored guests of the day. I delivered a short speech during the opening reception of this memorable occasion. You can read the speech here. During the opening reception Al Kellert, Amy Payette and Representative Donna Comer from Fauquier County spoke. After the opening reception guests were treated to a taste of the 20 ..read more

June was a very busy month for Warren and I. Between the two of us we traveled to 5 different states for family vacations, family reunions and a special trip for a baptism for Warren’s god child. Things have calmed down for us so this past Sunday we decided to get back on the wine trail and visit a couple of Virginia wineries. We started at Delaplane Cellars. Warren is a club member there and it was time to pick up club wines and taste the latest offerings. We started with a seated tasting of the chardonnay reserve, rosé, Duet and the Piedmont Station. While we enjoyed all the wines, the 2022 ..read more

The Loudoun Wineries and Winegrowers Association (LWWA) is hosting their second year of Pride in Vines. Pride in the Vines takes place from June 1st to June 30, 2024. You can pick up your Pride in the Vines Wine Trail Passport at any of the participating wineries. More wineries have joined the fun this year. When you visit one of the wineries on the Pride in the Vines Wine Trail you can collect your stamp showing you visited that winery. When you get 10 stamps on your Passport you will be entered into a drawing to win prizes. Prizes include private wine tastings, bottles of wine, gear, tickets ..read more

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Here is a picture of the Gray Ghost Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon vine growth at this point in the year ..read more

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