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are touted as cuisine and accommodation destinations
“This article captures the essence of wine travel in Virginia,” said Alisa Bailey, president and CEO of the Virginia Tburism Corporation. “Our wineries stretch across the state and are surrounded by unique {daces to eqjoy local cuisine and excellent lodging chokes.
“Virginia is one of the only wine destinations that offers a kayak trip to a winery or combines bhiegrass with wine tastings,” Bailey continued. “It’s these unique experiences that are drawing more and more wine lovers to Virginia.”
Virginia is home to 130 wineries - five of which are in Rappahannock and is fifth in the nation for number of wine producers.
Virginia’s picturesque wine trails make visiting wineries easy and fun. Virginia wineries that are open to the public are marked from the road with a designated Virginia Wine Tbur road sign.
Wine tourism is so big that the state designates October as Virginia Wine Month each year , and celebrates with special events, tastings and tours.
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