Worth the Trip
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Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013 at 2:00 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Wine Wednesday: Cana Vineyards

Wine Wednesday: Cana Vineyards

Cana Vineyards in Middleburg has some of the best views of the Bull Run Mountains -- and houses two rare 1,000 liter wine barrels. Read »

Thursday, Feb 14, 2013 at 8:03 AM
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By Sarah Pixley

Wine Wednesday: Early Mountain Vineyard

Wine Wednesday: Early Mountain Vineyard

Take your sweetheart to Early Mountain Vineyards in Madison, Va., for tasting flights with chocolate pairings. And hey, there's even a private cottage to stay overnight. Read »

Wednesday, Dec 19, 2012 at 10:15 AM
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By Sarah Pixley

Wine Wednesday: Swedenburg Estate Vineyard

Swedenburg Estate Vineyard invites you to try their all-too-good warm mulled wine... See Full Gallery »

Wednesday, Dec 5, 2012 at 3:51 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Wine Wednesdays: The Winery at Bull Run

Wine Wednesdays: The Winery at Bull Run

The winery just opened its doors in June, but the setting is pure 1860s, from the scenic countryside to the Civil War-era winemaking demos and artifacts. Read »

Wednesday, Dec 5, 2012 at 3:52 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Pics: The Winery at Bull Run

The winery just opened its doors in June, but the setting is pure 1860s, from the... See Full Gallery »

Wednesday, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:56 AM
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By Sarah Pixley

Wine Wednesday: Paradise Springs Winery

Wine Wednesday: Paradise Springs Winery

Paradise Springs Winery has a few good things going for itself: good wine, plenty of space for picnics and an original 19th-century cabin. Read »

Wednesday, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:55 AM
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By Sarah Pixley

Pics: Paradise Springs Winery

Paradise Springs Winery is far enough for a getaway, but close enough to make it... See Full Gallery »

Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012 at 2:49 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Pics: Boxwood Winery

Boxwood Winery in Middleburg features only red wines at its ultra-modern... See Full Gallery »

Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012 at 2:49 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Wine Wednesday: Boxwood Winery

Wine Wednesday: Boxwood Winery

With sparse, Apple Store-esque styling, Boxwood Winery in Middleburg, Va., is uncluttered and modern. Read »

Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 at 3:56 PM
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By Sarah Pixley

Pics: Fabbioli Cellars

Visit Fabbioli Cellars if you like the country, have pets and lean towards being... See Full Gallery »

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Sarah Pixley Sarah is a freelance photographer and the founder of True Icon Photo. When she's not snapping photos of a ridiculous amount of objects, she spends her time enjoying the splendor of D.C. life. Send her tips and ideas: sarah (at) trueiconphoto (dot) com.
Carissa DiMargo Carissa DiMargo edits The Scene on NBCWashington.com, focusing on D.C. style, restos, arts & quirk. She once brought a shopping cart into a Pizza Hut. Follow her on Twitter @dcscene.
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