The first weekend in November has been our annual girls weekend the past five years. It is always a fun weekend to hang out with my girls and sip some fabulous wine off Nelson 151. We always rent a cabin in Wintergreen. The houses are amazing and usually a great value when you are splitting … More Girls Weekend ~ Nelson 151
You know I am always down for a fun girls weekend! I recently organized a whole weekend to celebrate my moms 50th birthday. All of us traveled to Paris, VA so we could hit up some Loudoun Wineries. I had friends and family coming from Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Virginia! Friday we all arrived to the … More Girls Weekend ~ Loudoun
What a better way to celebrate VA Wine Month than getting a chance to meet some of my favorite Virginia Winemakers. In this series I will highlight five fabulous winemakers that I have met over the years. Be sure to check back each Friday to get a deep dive into their winemaking philosophy and why … More A Spotlight on Virginia Winemakers
Hey friends! Today I am sharing our recent trip to Loudoun! We always celebrate our anniversary Labor Day weekend since we get a nice long weekend. This year we wanted to venture back up to Loudoun, VA to cross some more wineries off our list! Day 1 Our first stop for the day was at … More Love Loudoun
Hi y’all! I hope you are having a fabulous week! My last recap of Oregon is finally here. If you missed it, I have days 1, 2, and 3 up on the blog. Make sure you check them out to see where our adventures took us! Our final winery visit of our trip was at … More Day 4 to the Oregon Shore
Hey guys! Hope you are all hanging in there! I have been back to work now for over a month, I can’t believe it is already September! Now that I am back to the grind, I need fun weekend plans to get me through these challenging weeks. A few weeks ago, Zach and I headed … More A Day in Charlottesville
If you missed it, I am recapping our recent trip to Oregon. Day 1 is here and Day 2 is here! Make sure you check them out! Day 3 was probably my favorite on the whole trip. The views were breathtaking and the wine was even better. We started the day at White Rose Estate. … More More Pinot for me on Day 3
I am back with Day 2 of our Oregon trip. If you missed it, you can find Day 1 here! Day 2 started early so we could hit the trails. Our goal was to hike Multnomah Falls but it was closed due to COVID. We ended up hiking the Latourell Falls loop which was BEAUTIFUL. … More Hikes, Wine, and Food, the Perfect Day 2
We have been wanting to visit the Willamette Valley ever since we visited Napa. Oregon is a cool climate region that is known for producing amazing Pinot Noir so naturally the valley has over 15,000 acres of Pinot planted! Remember it’s Willamette Damnit! We had planned this adventure in April but had to postpone due … More Pinot Fun on Day 1
Hey y’all! I’m back with another wine day adventure! This day was quite special since it marked my 100th Virginia Winery visit. Zach and I started visiting wineries when we moved to Virginia 8 years ago. Today we visited our 100th! It has turned into a job at a local winery and now this blog! … More 100 Virginia Wineries
