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WV Chocolate Wine & Shine event back at Mylan Park

It was 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, and while most people were still on their second cup of coffee — Jamie Summerlin was already on the second page of his day planner. “Hey,” he said, laughing, “you gotta get up early if you want to get it done.” Summerlin’s day planner is always ...

Mastering the art of growing grapes

I’m no sommelier, but I do enjoy a glass of wine. I’m also partial to fresh fruit as well as to jams and jellies, so it only stands to reason that grapes should be a crop I spend some energy caring for. Many years ago my family planted a few grape vines — hybrid varieties chosen for ...

Grape grafting may lead to trying some wine

I’m no sommelier, but I do enjoy a glass of wine. I’m also partial to fresh fruit as well as to jams and jellies, so it only stands to reason that grapes should be a crop I spend some energy caring for.  Many years ago, my family planted a few grape vines — hybrid varieties ...

Stonewall Resort hosts pair of culinary events March 19-20

Newsroom@DominionPost.com Stonewall Resort’s culinary team has partnered with local and national beer, wine and moonshine purveyors to create two events showcasing menus that  complement featured beverages.  The Hops & Grapes Wine & Beer Experience, which is set for ...

30 Years of Wine

Forks of Cheat Winery on Stewartstown Road is still open for sales and tasting By Harley Benda Forks of Cheat Winery,  set on nearly 16 acres of land near Cheat Lake, turned 30  on Wednesday.  Eric Deal,  the winery’s director of operations, said it all started ...

New Purpose

Local artist reuses wine bottles as a centerpiece for weddings By Gabriella Brown When wine bottles leave the tasting room at the Findley Martin Winery, they don’t go to waste. Rather than throwing empty bottles away, co-owners Amy Sidwell and Murray Gervais barter with local ...