Browsing All posts tagged under »charlottesville wine«

Savor The Season

October 1, 2012 by

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Virginia is not an amateur when it comes to the topic of wine. The city of Charlottesville alone boasts of more than 20 wineries in its surrounding areas. Now, while some of you may find more than a dozen wineries to choose from too much to think about, it shouldn’t keep you from trying to […]

12 Days of Wine: Day 8 & 9

December 22, 2011 by

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Day 8 | The Chateau Bel-Air Ouy, 2000 This bordeaux blend, from the Saint-Emilion Grand Cru area in France, is a great red to bring home to impress the hostess with the mostest or serve with your holiday meal. The dark plum color of the wine is matched in elegance by the fruit-forward taste, with […]

12 Days of Wine: Day 3

December 16, 2011 by

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Day 3 | Veritas Vineyard and Winery’s Red Star Veritas Red Star is one of the vineyard’s most popular wines – palate-friendly and light bodied. Red Star is a blend of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Chambourcin, and at only $18.00, it makes a great gift to a wide variety of wine lovers.

12 Days of Wine- Day 2*

December 15, 2011 by

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*Sorry we’re running a bit behind with the wines. We’ll be caught up to day three today! Day 2| Pippin Hill’s Winemakers Select Red Wine This is a great red for any occassion– it’s smooth on the palette and easily paired with a variety of food. It’s a blend of Cabernet Franc and Chambourcin. Currently only […]

12 Days of Wine: Day 1

December 15, 2011 by

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Need a great bottle of wine – red, white, or bubbly – to take to your next holiday party? Well, lucky you. Charlottesville is enveloped by dozens of local vineyards, each unique and with an array of wines to choose from. So don’t hesitate to take a drive in the beautiful country just minutes outside […]

Nelson 151 Launch

September 27, 2011 by

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Although you may think you’re not familiar with Nelson County, you’ll be surprised to find out you know more then you think… Live in Albemarle? Visit there on occasion? Most importantly, do you enjoy a good wine or a craft beer? Then you are most likely familiar with at least the names of Blue Mountain […]

Cupcake and Wine Pairing @ Market Street Wine Shop

September 23, 2011 by

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What’s better on a rainy Friday evening than sipping on wine and nibbling on cupcakes? That’s right, boys — Real Men Eat Cupcakes (and Drink Moscato d’Asti)… and Market Street Wine Shop will be separating the boys from the men tonight for their Friday evening wine tasting. But ladies, please, this is really for you. […]

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