Iconic Wine in the Making

Experience Virginia’s finest with winemaking maverick, Rutger de Vink, Saturday, June 25^th at RdV Vineyards. De Vink will demonstrate how he crafts Virginia’s first iconic wine with an exclusive behind-the-scenes vineyard tour, wine-tasting and gourmet luncheon in Delaplane, Virginia. A private seminar and blind tasting of RdV wines against globally renowned wines will detail the meaning behind the wine industry’s most elusive crux: terroir.  Experience first-hand its role in quality winemaking and how it distinguishes a wine’s pedigree.

Join us Saturday, June 25^th for a trip to TERROIR. Meet the man with the vision to produce world-acclaimed Virginia wines, Rutger de Vink of RdV Vineyards in Fauquier County (http://www.rdvvineyards.com). Tour a state-of-the-art winery, participate in an objective blind tasting of wines that exhibit terroir in its truest sense. Pair wines with a gourmet luncheon. Encounter wines that stand up to the classed growths of Bordeaux and Napa Valley’s stars, as demonstrated in Dave McIntyre’s Washington Post article March 16^th (http://www.rdvvineyards.com/docs/Washington-Post-3-15-11.pdf).

All inclusive trip package:

Transportation to and from winery in Delaplane, Virginia

Catered luncheon and wine pairing of RdV wines

Blind Wine Tasting

Private seminar and vineyard tour

Experience terroir first-hand. Taste world-class wines blind. Discover the journey of wine from grape to glass.

Saturday, June 25^th 9:30am – 5:00pm

$75 all inclusive