State Enologist Bruce Zoecklein says with winemaking, it's not one or the other.
State Enologist Bruce Zoecklein has been a major force in helping winemakers understand what can grow well in Virginia.
NEW C-VILLE COVER STORY: Ted talks
VQR Editor Ted Genoways speaks out for the first time to provide a picture of what was going on in his office in the past couple of years.
The U.K.-Virginia wine link gets stronger with a visit from British writers
Thank the Icelandic ash cloud. Kathleen Burk does. Burk is one of about 10 wine writers from Britain and abroad who visited Virginia earlier this month to learn more about the Commonwealth’s wines. Members of the Circle of Wine Writers, as their group is known (membership nears 300 and includes wine writers of renown such […]
Live Arts looks to freshen the script in its 21st season
At first glance, Satch Huizenga seems like a guy who’d be more at home hosting a TV show about fishing and trapping than a man in charge of the city’s best-known theater organization, which, at 20 years of age, has become, despite its best efforts to stay on the edge, an institution, capital I, of […]
Hundreds gather to remember John Kluge
Billionaire eulogized by poet as one who was "suffering from a disease called generosity"
NEW C-VILLE COVER STORY: High performance
The challenge is the same for all the performing arts: How to build an audience?
Halsey Minor headed back to court
The issue this time is horseracing, and while some of Halsey Minor’s detractors might look for a punchline about the back end of the horse, a judge in Florida has breathed new life into a Minor lawsuit
Bag-in-box wines are the industry's quick-moving trend. Just ask Virginia Wineworks
Of the many wonderful things we might think of as coming in a box—a diamond ring, a Big Mac, or a special gift from Justin Timberlake—wine is still not among them. A friend opens her refrigerator to break out a chilled glass of Sauvignon Blanc, but instead of removing a bottle, she squeezes off a […]
NEW C-VILLE COVER STORY: The Connector
At an age when many people are still asking their parents for an allowance, Holly Hatcher was starting a career that’s been defined by asking others what they need and then finding the resources to put it together.