
Taste Virginia, where tradition meets innovation.
May 13 | DC | The Square
Schedule
Grand Tasting | 11-3pm
Masterclass | Rooted in Tradition | 10am
Moderator: Kasia White joined by featured winemakers
Step into the story of Virginia Wine where tradition and terroir shape every bottle. This session explores the grapes, soils, and climates that have defined Virginia’s wine landscape over the decades. Through a guided tasting, we’ll explore the foundational varieties and timeless styles that continue to thrive in today’s evolving market. Taste the elegance of wines that reflect place, purpose, and a deep-rooted connection to the land.
Masterclass | Seeds of Innovation | 12pm
Moderator: Matthew Brown joined by featured winemakers
Virginia’s winemaking spirit has always embraced curiosity and creativity. This session showcases boundary-pushing producers and winemaking techniques that challenge convention while honoring authenticity. Discover how Virginia is shaping a new generation of wines and how these innovative approaches resonate with today’s consumers who value responsible agriculture, transparency, and a compelling story in every glass.
Virginia is home to: Wine Enthusiast’s 2023 Star Awards Wine Region of the Year
Recognizing the Charlottesville area and Monticello AVA