Tracey Love

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Value, uncompromised

Choosing wine is never easy, but it’s always a pleasurable challenge. The mere thought of heading to the local wine...

It’s all French to me

Virginia is home to many international transplants—residents, tourists, students, laborers, and…vitis vinifera grapes...

Sweet summer sips

Hot weather screams for cold drinks, and in the summertime, nothing wets the whistle faster than chilled white wine....

Everything’s coming up rosés

When faced with the decision of what to drink with dinner (or while cooking dinner), when a white just isn’t enough...

It’s Willamette, dammit! Making the case for Oregon wines

If rain is Oregon’s best-known cliché, then Pinot Noir is the runner-up. With May celebrating Oregon Wine Month, and...

A perfect pair

Like Italian food, Italian wine has an innate, comforting presence that draws you in and keeps you coming back for...

A Pinot by any other name

Virginia wine began as a collaboration between Thomas Jefferson and the Italian merchant Filipo Mazzei. But between...

Foodie classes for the New Yea

Many of the spring classes offered by PVCC’s Workforce Series will focus specifically on cooking and food. Here’s a...

Wine, whiskey, and a Mayan sen

Whisky’d away Just in time for holiday shopping, Virginia Highland Malt whisky, from the Virginia Distillery Company,...