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By: Petit Manseng Impresses at the 2014 Virginia Wine Summit | Drink What YOU Like

Tue, 20 Jan 2015 19:25:54 +0000

[…] Several in the group suggested that Petit Manseng may have been a better choice for the state’s official grape, referring to the decision by the Virginia Wine Board in 2011 to designate Viognier as Virginia’s official signature grape. […]

By: A Few Thoughts on Virginia Wine in 2015 — Opportunities and Headwinds | Drink What YOU Like

Tue, 13 Jan 2015 15:28:36 +0000

[…] know that I am a big fan of Viognier and in particular, Virginia Viognier.  When the Wine Board officially designated Viognier as Virginia’s signature grape for national branding purposes in 2011, I believed that […]

By: The Virginia Governor’s Cup — It’s All About Red Blends… For Now. | Drink What YOU Like

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 19:40:31 +0000

[...] is certainly (and deservedly) the talk of the town, the lack of white wines  — in particular Virginia’s Signature Grape, Viognier — receiving a 90+ point score needed for a gold medal has occupied much of the Virginia [...]

By: And the 2013 Virginia Governor’s Cup Winner Is… | Drink What YOU Like

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 03:22:29 +0000

[...] on the gold medal podium in the Tarara Honah Lee White blend. What does the lack of gold mean for Virginia’s Signature Grape. (I have a post forthcoming about this based on discussion with [...]

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