Press Support for the Virginia Women in Wine Trail
The inaugural Virginia Women in Wine Trail received quite a bit of attention from local and regional media! Below are some of the highlights. We are grateful to the media for helping us get the word out! Thank you to Nikki Noya for sharing about our event on her...
Media Spotlight: Virginia Women in Wine’s Efforts to Close the Gender Gap in Winemaking
Virginia Women in Wine was featured on 29News Charlottesville for their white paper, Closing the Gender Gap in Winemaking. You can click below to read the article and watch the video on the 29News website. Middleburg Life & Hunt Country also published an article...
Three Virginia Wine Icons to Receive 2025 Trailblazer Awards from Virginia Women in Wine
Woman Winery Owner, Winemaker, and Vineyard Manager Honored during Women’s History Month Virginia’s wine history is full of trailblazing women who fought for critical legislation, became world- renowned experts in viticulture, pushed for AVA status, and led the way in...
Virginia Women in Wine 2024 Recap: The Year of Connection
This is my favorite VWW story from last year, one that helps explain the purpose and the power of Virginia Women in Wine: The owner of the new Dobbins Hollow Winery (and VWW member) Mark Bignell drove from Floyd to Charlottesville for VWW's Harvest Party dinner in...
2024 Trailblazer Awards Honor Virginia Wine’s Pioneers and Leaders
Each year, Virginia Women in Wine will honor these women with the VWW Trailblazer Award, showcasing what each of these leaders has made possible, encouraging the next generation to follow in their footsteps, and permanently honoring their legacy.





