VINE TO GLASS:
The 2024 Governor's Case, Part 2
Each year since 1982, the Virginia Wine industry has honored the Commonwealth’s top wine with the Virginia Governor’s Cup. In 2012, the Governor’s Case was introduced to recognize the top 12 wines, the highest scoring of which earns the coveted Cup. Now in its 42nd year, this competition has grown into one of America’s most strident blind tastings. In this session, you’ll have the opportunity to taste 6 of the 12 highest-ranked Virginia wines of 2024 whilst guided by an amiable, charismatic expert. Fee includes complimentary wine glass and six wine samples, each accompanied by an expertly paired small plate.
Wines:
2022 Chardonnay, Mountain & Vine Vineyards and Winery
2019 T, Afton Mountain Vineyards
2019 Fossil Hill Reserve, Cave Ridge Vineyard
2019 Spark, Hark Vineyards
2020 L. Scott, Michael Shaps Wineworks
2019 Paxxito, Barboursville Vineyards
Fees: Member $76, Non-Member $92
Note: If you have food allergies or dietary restrictions, please register more than one week before the program date. Menus are set 1 week in advance and additional restrictions cannot be accommodated after that time.
Participants 21 and older only. All programs are subject to change. Pre-registration through our website is required.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden strives to be a Garden for all and we are committed to offering diverse adult learning opportunities that are inclusive and accessible to all learners. If you would like to request an accommodation to support your participation in an adult learning opportunity at the Garden, please contact [email protected] or call 804-262-9887 x320 and we will make our best effort to help.
