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Top Beverage Maker Awards 2019
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Courage and Conviction
Virginia Distillery Co.’s 100 percent Virginia-made whiskey release, more than 5 years in the making. Read more
Blending the Best
Tradition meets technology at A. Smith Bowman. Read more
Spring Sips
Instead of flowers and sports memorabilia, surprise your parents or spouse with a delicious specialty cocktail made with them in mind. Read more
An Authentic Taste of History
From grain to still, making spirits the really, really old-fashioned way. Read more
Curbside Cocktails
Mixed drinks are now available to go in Virginia. Read more
One For The Road
Tasting rooms are closed, but wineries, breweries, and cideries across the state are open for pickup. Read more
Southern Comfort Zone
Your favorite Virginia spirits can now be delivered to your door. Read more
High-Proof Hands
Virginia distilleries are turning their spirits into sanitizers to fill national shortage. Read more
Regrets Only
The miserable mystery of the hangover. Read more
Caffeinated Commonwealth
Virginia brews up a passion for great coffee. Read more
VirGINia Tonic
Watch out whiskey—a new spirit has captivated the Commonwealth. Read more
Master Glass
Your glassware can have a big impact on your sipping experience. Read more
Beauty and the Yeast
Brewers are using wild yeasts and fruit to create a rainbow assortment of new beers. Read more
Raising the Bar
9 artful accessories to up your home bar game. Read more
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A Remarkable Renovation
In turns Robert E. Lee’s boyhood home, a boarding house, and a museum, this Alexandria estate has seen its share of history. Read more
Coastal Renaissance
Revitalization in Cape Charles has helped establish the new Eastern Shore. Read more
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Food
Photo courtesy of Jonathan Till
For Foragers (and Those Learning)
List of resources for folks learning how to forage in the wilderness Read more
Jul 1, 2020
Elevated in Eggleston
This off-the-beaten-path restaurant has become a regional staple. Read more
Jun 2, 2020
Home
Up Your Games
Make super-sized versions of tabletop favorites to play on the lawn. Read more
Jul 3, 2020
Sea Kale and Prickly Spinach
Monticello’s head vegetable gardener grows traditional plants in a modern garden. Read more
Jun 29, 2020
Travel
The Center of the Universe
To first-time visitors, Ashland appears to be merely a pit stop along I-95 for truckers and weary travelers. But spend a day exploring, and you’ll discover a quaint and delightfully offbeat railroad town. Read more
Apr 28, 2020
Visiting Virginia’s Horse Country
Middleburg commemorates 100 years of steeplechase racing. Read more
Apr 28, 2020
Culture
Genealogy Bug Bite
Alt-facts, fake news, obsession and wasted days in the land of the dead. Read more
Jun 22, 2020
A Horse of Many Different Colors
The changeable lined seahorse is an engineering marvel. Read more
Jun 4, 2020
Longread
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Cameron Davidson
Flying Back In Time
In Bealeton, on a summer Sunday, you can get a firsthand look at the early days of American aviation, when daring pilots and sturdy biplanes helped to win world wars and then went “barnstorming” across America. Read more
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Eye on the Prize
Big dreams and bold moves are transforming Virginia Beach into a city of the future. Read more
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Chris White
Birders of a Feather
Is that a belted kingfisher or an American oystercatcher? Take a trip with the Virginia Society of Ornithologists and you’ll see winged creatures in a different light. Illustration by Chris White Read more
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Tyler Darden
The Lady of Belvoir
George Washington would not have become the man he was without the help of Sally Fairfax. She mentored the young Washington and fired his ambition, and the two by all accounts shared a hidden—forbidden—love. Read more
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Weddings
Bohemian & Romantic
Let your inner flower child free while maintaining an elegant day. Read more
Apr 15, 2020
The Daily Post
Virginia's Film Resume
Make your movie night local with films set in Virginia. Read more
About Town
Vintage Maymont
Oct. 23, 2015 • Jefferson Hotel, Richmond Read more
