Sunday, August 10, 2008

New Winery Near Charlottesville!

This summer our guests have been enjoying wines from the Charlottesville area's newest winery, Pollak Vineyards. Only 10 miles from the Inn at Sugar Hollow Farm, Pollak Vineyards is a small, family-owned winery founded in 2003 and opened in the spring of 2008.

Their estate-grown wine from twenty-five acres of French vinifera has the finesse and balance of traditional French varietals. A brand-new tasting room with expansive porch area offers fabulous mountain views while you enjoy your tastings.

Winery Events at DelFosse Vineyards

Stay at our bed and breakfast near Charlottesville and enjoy special winery events!

Two fun events remain at DelFosse Vineyards and Winery for this summer season.

On Sunday, August 17 at 1:00 p.m. Chef Genevieve will present a fun and tasty pairing of her gourmet, seasonal selections with award-winning DelFosse wines. Guests will enjoy 4 elegantly prepared dishes with 4 generous samplings of outstanding wines accompanied by a short discussion of each pairing. Additional glasses may be purchased.

Reservations are required. $30 per person. Reserve Now.

Finish the summer season on Labor Day, Monday, September 1 when DelFosse will entertain guests with an all-you-can eat BBQ Picnic, prepared by the BBQ Brothers. Slow smoked BBQ Pork and Chicken with all the fixin's. Music by Jan Smith and Jeff Vogelgesang.

Wine from DelFosse winery and complimentary wine glass. 10% discount on wines purchased at the event.

Reservations are required. $20 per person. Reserve Now.

Special events at Del Fosse continue through the fall.

Blue Grass Music at Wintergreen

Old-time American music -- blue grass, folk and acoustic country at the 3rd Annual Blue Ridge Mountain Music Fest at Wintergreen resort, Saturday, August 16, 2008.

Have a relaxing stay in Sugar Hollow and enjoy the music fest from 11 am - 7 pm on Saturday. Performing will be Robin and Linda Williams and Their Fine Group, the Deer Creek Boys, Courtney Hollow, the Company Store and the McKenzies with Kim and Jimbo Cary.