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Sometimes a reserve really is special

We recently spent some time with friends visiting wineries in the Charlottesville area.  One of our stops was Veritas.  We’d recently been there, and we’re typically bigger fans of their whites than their reds, so we decided to do only the white flight this time out.  I was really excited, however, when I realized that [...]

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A Winery You Could Wear

Lucky us, we got to try the ’09 Viogner from Veritas Vineyards and Winery at the Twitter Taste-Off at the Drink Local Wine Conference. It made us realize, hey- we need to get our butts back to Veritas! So, just like Arthur Dent flew by aiming for the ground and missing, we aimed the Winery [...]

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A Celebration of #SauvBlanc

As you might guess from the hashtag in the post title, we recently participated in the sauv blanc twitter tasting organized by Rick Bakas.  (By “we participated” I mean that we drank wine and I tweeted since Grape Envy Guy has handed over the twitter account to me. )  It was our first twitter tasting, [...]

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Like the Wine; Love the Space

Veritas Vineyards and Winery was a new to us visit for Grape Envy Guy and me.  We’re definitely glad we made the decision to stop here.  Our first impression as we pulled into the parking area was that the location was gorgeous.  There’s a beautiful picnic area in a wooded area and a nice grassy [...]

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