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VineDication is a Veteran/Women-Owned Small Business that has a deep desire to highlight and share the great wines of Virginia and other unique locations from around the world. Learn about local vineyards, wine-tasting, lesser-known wines, the best wines to pair with specific meals, and more! Read about wines that are hard to find outside the vineyard and increase your wine knowledge!
VineDication Blog
5M ago
VineDication is always looking for new wines that have not yet made it to mainstream wine retailers but are truly hidden gems.
For the whole month of May all orders over $150 will automatically receive 10% off!
During the month of April, we were able to taste wines from California, Greece, Moldova, Mexico, New Zealand, Germany and Portugal. We are so excited to be able to bring our favorites to you!
NEW WINES:
Malbec & Syrah Rosé | Château Vartely $14.00
Château Vartely Rosé is 55% Malbec & 45% Syrah, 2020, a blend that results in a delightful and fresh rose that easily reveals delic ..read more
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5M ago
A Guide to Wine Storage
Wine collecting is a demanding and rewarding hobby, and for serious collectors, it can be a valuable business. Unfortunately, wine is perishable, like any consumable substance, and it can easily go bad if it's not properly stored. Small collections can sometimes be kept at home or in a personal wine cellar, but once your collection has grown beyond a certain size or dollar value, there's really no substitute for professional wine storage.
Key Points
Not all wines benefit from aging, though many vintages can be stored for years.
Fine wine cannot be stored long-term a ..read more
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5M ago
A summary and light delicious corn salad is easy and is a perfect side dish for took any cookout or BBQ.
We paired this dish with Narmada Wineries Mom blend, the light crispness of it brought out the flavors of the dish wonderfully.
Open bottle of wine, pour wine in glass and serve with Fresh Corn Salad ~ Bon Appétit!
Why Mom | Narmada Winery? Mom | Narmada Winery $21.00
Narmada’s signature wine is made with 96% Vidal Blanc and 4% estate-grown Chardonel, with a vibrant pale straw color and lively tropical notes of pineapple and lychee lead to a crisp lemon-y finish leading to a delightful exp ..read more
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5M ago
Want to impress guests with your pie and wine skills - this is the pie to do that. Not only will you enjoy the wine after baking, but you will taste it in your pie. This pie takes pie to a whole new level!
Quick View Mil Vientos | Torrontes Merced del Estero $18.00 Quantity: Only 2 available Add To Cart
From the white blended wines of the northern Rhône to the Torrontés wines made in Argentina's high-altitude vineyards, this is a broad group of often very intricate wines. This 100% Torrontés Riojano varietal wine is one of the most expensive wine varietals produced in the San Juan, Argentina ..read more
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5M ago
While at home during the holiday season why not try a new recipe and wine that pairs! This recipe is super easy to make in your crockpot and will make a go to appetizer.
VineDication paired this appetizer with Narmada’s Midnight. Both the wine and dip were hits with family and friends.
Cheers!
Crockpot Spinach Artichoke Dip
Yield: 6 servings
Prep time: 10 minutes
Total time: 2 hours 10 minutes
Ingredients
Spinach | 10oz of fresh spinach
Artichoke Hearts | 2 15oz can of quarter cut artichoke hears (packed in water and drained before mixing in)
Boursin Cheese | 1 5.2oz package of Bour ..read more
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5M ago
Brie with a twist… baked brie is always a crowd pleaser, but have you tried Grilled Blackberry Blanc Brie? It is the perfect starter or as the main course on wine night – it is elegant and smokie but still easy and quick to prepare.
What is BRIE?
Brie is a soft cow's-milk cheese named after Brie, the French region from which it originated. It is pale in color with a slight grayish tinge under a rind of white mold. The rind is typically eaten, with its flavor depending largely upon the ingredients used and its manufacturing environment it is completely safe and delicious.
You can typically find ..read more
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5M ago
Veggie Rotini Pasta Salad is a healthy and delicious dish to serve year around! But what is better than pairing it with an Italian White Wine - here at VineDication we paired it with Conte Ripoli Colli Aprutini Passerina IGT from Marcocelli Cellars.
Why Conte Ripoli Colli Aprutini Passerina IGT from Marcocelli Cellars?
This VineDication exclusive white wine is 100% Passerina that is still and dry with scents that very in intensity, bringing to mind the perfume of almonds and fresh fruit with tastes that are embracing, soft, and persistent in the mouth. It is yellow with beautiful greenish m ..read more
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5M ago
Here at VineDication we love creating unique recipes that pair well with our exclusive wines! Quarantine can seem like a real bummer, VineDication is right here with you. We ship wines directly to your door and offer wine pairing recipes that can be prepared with most staple pantry ingredients.
This recipe is inspired by #meatlessmonday. It is a fun way to experiment with flavor. Whether you’re a vegan, vegetarian, or just wanting to try something different. The Alba Viognier from Chestnut Oaks Vineyard is a delicious wine from the Monticello Region in Barbo ..read more
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5M ago
Looking for a unique meal to go with an exceptional wine? We have you covered. During this quarantine we will be providing you with occasional recipes to pair with the wine you can find at our wine shop. When you sign up for our wine club you will receive more recipes and food pairings to go with each wine you receive, talk about getting a well rounded experience!
The flavors in Narmada’s Midnight (red wine) will bring out the spice’s in these delicious taco like you wouldn’t believe! Get your Midnight wine delivered directly to your door by ordering today!
Spicy Vegan Lentil Tacos Paired wit ..read more
Undiscovered Wine Blog - VineDication | Undiscovered Wines for the Wine Enthusiast
5M ago
We came up with a recipe while looking for something tasty, inexpensive, and that could use ingredients that were already in my pantry. This dish turned out so amazing that we had to share it!
VineDication decided to paired this dish with Conte Ripoli Colli Aprutini Passerina IGT | Marcocelli Cellars. Both the wine and pasta taste like a treat from the best Italian restaurant in town.
Cheers!
Brown Butter Caper Lemon Pasta
Yield: 6 servings
Prep time: 10 minutes
Total time: 6 minutes
Ingredients
Spaghetti | prepare spaghetti (or pasta of choice) according to box instructions
Capers  ..read more