Virginia wine is unique! Virginia is the birthplace of American wine—the first colonists engaged in winemaking as early as 1609. Today, Virginia ranks sixth for the most wineries per state.… Read More

Harvest is a busy time on the Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail and perhaps the most exciting time of the year for wineries. Wine grapes undergo a process the French call… Read More

Crisp and refreshing wines, icy slushies, and warm-weather sangria quench your thirst and cool you down on even the hottest summer days. Here are some wines and wine drinks to… Read More

Planning a wedding is exciting—and overwhelming. Every couple wants their big day to be perfect! Wineries and vineyards are ideal locations for wedding ceremonies and receptions, providing tons of options… Read More

It’s that time of year when we roll down the windows, open the sunroofs, put the tops down, and take to the road, sea and air, cruising to the sounds… Read More

“We no longer build fireplaces for physical warmth, we build them for the warmth of the soul; we build them to dream by, to hope by, to home by.” ~… Read More

You’ve heard it said before: Virginia is for Lovers. What pairs better with love than wine? Romance abounds here on the Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail. From iconic Virginia love signs… Read More

Holidays… after-Christmas sales… birthdays… anniversaries… shopping is a year-round activity, and much more enjoyable with a glass (or bottle, we don’t judge!) of wine in your hand. Below we share… Read More

The weather is cooler, Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and the holiday season is just around the corner. It’s November! Here on the Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail, we’ve got some ideas… Read More