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Visiting Virginia’s Monticello Wine Region

Virginia or, more specifically, the Monticello wine region, has quickly become a wine destination in the United States with historic and European ties that’s worth a visit. Flying into Richmond, it’s just over an hour drive to Charlottesville, which is the heart of this small but mighty wine region, fanning out across nearly 50 wineries.Continue reading “Visiting Virginia’s Monticello Wine Region”

Exploring Mendoza: A Guide to Argentina’s Wine Region

Set against the backdrop of the Andes Mountains, Mendoza is Argentina’s famous wine region best known for producing Malbecs and Cabernet Sauvignon. After cancelling a trip in 2021 due to COVID, we finally made the long journey down to Argentina four years later with a determination to imbibe as much as possible in this newContinue reading “Exploring Mendoza: A Guide to Argentina’s Wine Region”