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Virginia Wines - Aged to Perfection (369 words) |
 | Visiting Virginia's wineries is not only a fun way to learn more about the wine making process, it can also earn you great prizes. |
| Virginia is producing award-winning wines that compete on both the national and international level. |
| The film explores Jefferson’s passion for fine wine and the trials and tribulations of his efforts to introduce wine culture and European vines to the U.S. and Virginia. |
| Wineries (4447 words) |
| When prohibition was repealed in 1933, a few wineries reemerged, but they had a lot against them: the majority of vineyards were in a state of disrepair, government restrictions hindered their winemaking traditions, and the few lasting vines had been converted to produce juice grapes. |
| In order for a winery to use a specific American Viticultural Area on a label, 85% of the wine must be produced from grapes grown within the confines of the viticultural area. |
| For estate bottling, the winery must be located in the viticultural area, all of the grapes must be from the same viticultural area from vineyards that the winery owns, and the wine must be bottled in the same viticultural area. |
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