Today was a good day, the warmest and sunniest so far this season, and as Spring Break winds towards inevitable … Continue reading Sun and Rain at Otium Cellars

I am a creature of habit. This surprises no one, least of all, beloved Husband. So today I went back … Continue reading It’s Always the Same With Me

After yesterday’s record-breaking temps (high of 78!!! Windows open and house heavily pollinated….), I decided today was a good day … Continue reading Sunday Excursions with Dad

Since they posted about their upcoming opening I have wanted to check them out, and today was the day! Vacuuming … Continue reading Visiting Walsh Family Wine

I’ve been looking forward to this class for a long time.  Wine Friend 1 signed us up for it right … Continue reading About Virginia Terroir, and Comparing Around the World

There was a threat of snow, so after taking dad on some errands, we decided on oysters in Middleburg (not … Continue reading Sunday Afternoon with a Gold Medal Winner!

Wine Friend 1 has been delinquent in her travels with me, but she has returned to the fold, and we … Continue reading Sunday Afternoon at Chester Gap Cellars

I’m pairing today’s snow day with Early Mountain’s Etlan. I feel entitled. I walked the dogs twice, shoveled the snow … Continue reading Late Feb Snow Day Wine and Looking Ahead to Oysters and Eluvium