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Meeting Dates: 
Tuesday, July 19, 2022, 6 - 8 pm
Location: 
Meets in the Garden Cafe in the Robins Visitors Center
Gender: Mixed
Spaces: Full. Waiting List registration is open. 2 persons are on waiting list.
Registration Dates: Internet registration opens: Apr 22, 2022
Last day for Internet registration: Jul 18, 2022 12pm

Description: 

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 40th year, this competition has grown into one of America’s most strident blind tastings. Over two sessions, you’ll have the opportunity to taste the 12 highest-ranked Virginia wines of 2022 – including this year’s Cup winner – whilst guided by an amiable, charismatic expert. Fee includes complimentary wine glass and 6 wine samples, each accompanied by an expertly paired small plate.

Part 2 featured wines:

• Trump Winery 2015 Brut Reserve

• Maggie Malick Wine Caves 2020 Albariño

• Michael Shaps Wineworks 2019 Chardonnay

• Pollak Vineyards 2017 Meritage

• Cana Vineyards and Winery of Middleburg 2019 LeMariage

• Stinson Vineyards 2017 Meritage

Fees: Member $65, Non-Member $78

Notes:
Participants 21 and older only.

Our Garden continues to follow CDC recommendations and state guidelines for preventing the spread of COVID-19. Properly worn masks are strongly encouraged for indoor class participants regardless of vaccination status. The Garden reserves the right to implement additional safety measures. Any updates will be communicated prior to class, if possible.
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