Posted by Whitney K. Pipkin on August 7, 2012 · 1 Comment
Now where did I leave off? Oh yes, waking up to the Blue Ridge Mountains layered with morning fog… and a Keurig coffee maker waiting to meet our beck and call. It’s a happy three-year-anniversary, bed-and-breakfast style! After a morning run (those ridge roads are a bit hilly in spots), we moseyed down to the … Continue reading →
Filed under Farming/Ag, Food, Good eats, Sense of place · Tagged with Blue Ridge Mountains, Flavor magazine, Joel Salatin, King Family Vineyards, Pollak Vineyards, Polyface Farms, Veritas Vineyards, Virginia, wine country
Posted by Whitney K. Pipkin on August 5, 2012 · 2 Comments
Ever since we moved to the big city, I’ve been dying to get back out to the country. So I found an excuse in the celebration of our three-year wedding anniversary last week. Getaway to Virginia wine country and a bed and breakfast? Yes, please. Thankfully, my husband is the perfect partner for a food … Continue reading →
Filed under Food, Food shopping, Food writing, Good eats, Sense of place · Tagged with Barboursville Vineyards, beer, Blue Ridge Mountains, Farmhouse, Italy, microbrew, Monticello, Thomas Jefferson, Veritas Vineyards, Virginia, wine, wine country