Raising a Glass to the Top Virginia Vinos Awarded in Our Annual Wine Competition The Virginia wine industry continues to thrive, now with 312 wineries—and thousands of vinos—coming from the…
In its third season, the Taste of the Blue Ridge Root to Table culinary series features top chefs and guest chefs from Virginia and West Virginia. Each event has a minimum…
I’m not a horse person, per se. I haven’t been around them much, other than the ones in our neighbor’s yard that I used to sneak sugar cubes to when…
Come for the day or make a weekend of it. Get tickets or better yet, book a hotel package and savor all that this charming town has to offer. History.…
Taking a detour off Route 13 just 12 miles north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel will place wanderers right in the middle of the Eastern Shore town of Cheriton, a…
After receiving significant requests to expand distribution, the Virginia Beach-based New Realm Brewing Company announces extension to Northern and Western Virginia. Included in the regional launch are New Realm’s Hazy…
With Numerous Health Benefits, We are not so Sour About the Gut-Friendly Fermented Food Trend Did your grandma make sauerkraut and store it in a large crock down cellar? For…
Homegrown Brewery Owners, Who Recently Opened a Third Facility, Share Their Struggles, Successes and Secrets to Becoming Leaders in the Virginia Craft Beer Industry Eric McKay and Patrick Murtaugh can…
Coastal Virginia Magazine’s Favorite Finds on Atlantic Avenue includes entertainment, excitement and culinary delights. Whether you’re with family, significant others or flying solo, Virginia Beach’s Atlantic Avenue area has it…
In a small parking lot adjacent to Chincoteague’s main drag, six Shore locals and myself pile into a van for a day of drinking, sightseeing and Eastern Shore enlightenment. Guiding…
Loudoun County is home to the highest concentration of craft breweries in the state and is celebrating this hallmark with the county’s inaugural LoCo Beer Week. From June 22 to…
Connect with Nature Without Sacrificing Comfort at Virginia’s Luxury Camping Destinations My husband is an Eagle Scout who spent lots of time backpacking throughout Virginia; thus, he digs camping. I…
Entertain Cocktail Party Guests with These Spirited Summer Drinks Warm weather and life outside puts everyone in the mood for refreshing cocktails and entertaining family and friends. We’ve come up…
Virginia Beach’s Tarnished Truth Distillery announced the addition of Fourth Handle Gin to its portfolio—a bold Coastal American Gin that can be served on the rocks or mixed in cocktails.…
Dan and Terri Tatarka emerge from their Afton Mountain driveway with a homebrew in hand, anxious to greet overnight guests to their beer-centric oasis. Since 2015, the couple has operated…
Gov. Ralph Northam recently announced the arrival of Lost Boy Cider to Northern Virginia as the region’s first Virginia Farm Winery-licensed production facility. The urban cidery has already taken root…
In 2013, 20 of the world’s most celebrated honey aficionados joined forces with food critics, beekeepers and sensory scientists at the UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center to revolutionize the…
Colony Collapse Disorder Inspired a Virginia Beekeeping Revolution, and Everyone is Buzzing About More, and Better, Local Honey At this point, it’s probably safe to say your average food-loving Virginian…