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Production Tasting – Bordeaux & Meritage Reds – Sat. Aug. 21

Join us Saturday, August 21 for the last Production Tasting of the year!

The theme is Bordeaux / Meritage reds.  The wines are selected for their inclusion of varieties that feature prominently in Virginia (Cabernet Franc and Merlot). Here is the lineup:

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FESTA RAPPAHANNOCK – Updated!

FESTA RAPPAHANNOCK 2010

- July 31 & August 1 -
Update: Ticket price now includes the tasting of 15 unique wines!

The Rappahannock Family of Wineries is celebrating the launch of our wine trail at Rappahannock Cellars with a “coming out” party, FESTA RAPPAHANNOCK, on Saturday, July 31, and Sunday, August 1,
from 11 am to 5 pm. Proceeds will help benefit Hospice of the Rapidan.

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Vineyard Update, July 2010

Well as fate would have it we are seeing a very challenging year unfold in the vineyard. Early bud-break, spring frost, spring rains, and then the heat and drought! We are scampering around putting out our irrigation system as some of the vines are starting to show the first signs of

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4th of July Weekend

Come celebrate America’s Independence at Rappahannock Cellars.

Join our staff on the 4th of July Weekend for New Wine Releases, Live Music and Fine Foods!

New Wine Releases:

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10th Anniversary Coming Up, Inaugural New Website Post!

We’re coming up on our 10th anniversary here at the Cellars. As we prepare to close out a decade of fantastic wines, visitors, and memories (and to welcome in the “twenty-teens,”) we find our name to be regarded among the best in the industry. Our family, the Rappahannock Family, has been the driving force behind our growth and success in the Virginia Wine industry: our fans, our customers, our friends, our wine club members, and of course, our staff and immediate family. We’re thankful and proud of everyone’s dedication, and we’re proud of all of you!

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Snowmageddon 2010

Hey guess what? It’s snowmaged…-are you kidding me? Yep, unless you’re here for skiing, you’re probably pretty crazy from the snow right now; pacing the house in circles and changing socks every ten minutes … don’t you hate stepping on those little invisible melts of tracked-in snow? Even for me, after living in dry San Diego for the past few years, the snow has gotten old – fast.

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Tasting Room News

Tasting Room News

Warning: Rappahannock Wines are piling up the medals in 2007! A Double Gold for the 2006 Viognier, Best of Category for the Seyval and Noblesse Blanc, More Golds for the Meritage, Glenway Chardonnay and Wild Ferment Chardonnay; plus many mmore medals. Come on out and help us celebrate!

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