Make it Virginia Made: Vault & Cellar
Welcome to the “Make it Virginia-Made” series, where we travel across the commonwealth to visit restaurants serving up Virginia spirits. These top-notch establishments and bartenders have a commitment to quality, local brands, understanding any cocktail — from fruity to sour to spirit-forward — can be Virginia-made. And it not only can be Virginia-made, it can […]
Happy Golden (Cocktails) of Yore
By Patrick Evans-Hylton The holidays are a time for tradition and breaking bread with family and friends. Of course, our favorite (real and hypothetical) bread comes from a Virginia bounty of local grains. Tables across the commonwealth will soon be filled with roasted oysters and rockfish; baked ham in a brown sugar glaze and stuffed with […]
Virginia-Made Cocktails Perfect for the Fourth Of July
Cozy Up with Virginia Spirits Winter Cocktails
The winter season calls for cozy, comforting and festive drinks. We’ve picked out a few of our favorite cocktails perfect for a night in, holiday party or celebratory toast. Sip responsibly. For Spicy Cocktail Lovers: Wassail Ingredients: Preparation: In a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, add the cider, orange and lemon juices, cinnamon sticks, […]