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October is Virginia Wine Month

October is Virginia Wine Month

The state of Virginia has almost 300 wineries and seven regions that have been designated as American Viticultural Areas. Starting in 1988, October was designated Virginia Wine Month. Here’s some info to help as you explore what Virginia wine has to offer.

What is Vermouth?

What is Vermouth?

In short, Vermouth is a fortified wine that has been flavored with herbs, spices, flowers and other botanicals. The word “vermouth” come from the German word for wormwood, which is often used to flavor vermouth.