Do you like wine? Do you like history? Do you like consuming
wine while touring a historic site? If so, then you’re in luck, because the 3rd
Annual Taste of Monticello
Wine Trail Festival will be commencing on April 10 through April 12, 2014!
It’s “three days of celebrating the best of Central Virginia wines” and
includes samples from twenty-different different local vineyards.
Try a Cabernet Franc
from Afton Mountain Vineyards Keswick Vineyards, or Kilaurwen Winery, a White
Star from Veritas, or a Viognier from Jefferson Vineyards. From big, bold reds
to sweet white wine, your taste buds will be satisfied.
Along with the wine-tasting come the events. On Thursday,
April 10, you have the opportunity to attend the Monticello Cup Awards at the
Jefferson Theater, where the best wines in the area will receive their due
recognition. On Friday, April 11, you have the chance to tour a number of these
participating wineries as well as enjoy a “series of wine makers’ dinners at
some of Charlottesville’s best restaurants.” On Saturday, April 12, the 25
wineries will offer tasting events at the nTelos Wireless Pavilion, where there
will be live music to keep you entertained. If you want an even more in-depth
wine tour, considering joining in the VIP event with its catered food and
access to a few exclusive wines.
Ready for some wine tasting? Click here to
purchase your tickets. (And don’t forget to book
a room at High Meadows Vineyard Inn!)
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