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His grandfather planted the vines, his father started the business, and now he continues the family tradition of excellence.Join us this Friday, March 1st from 2-6pm for a special wine tasting, with Andrea Rinaldi of Azienda Agricola Rinaldi Vini - son of the company’s founder, Oreste Rinaldi.Click here to RSVP! About Rinaldi Vini Azienda Agricola Rinaldi Vini is located on the hills of Alto Monferrato, Italy, close to Acqui Terme, in the heart of one of the most precious areas of southern Piedmont. This family business was founded in 1961 by Oreste Rinaldi, and is run today by his son...

Thank you to all who came to our Valentine’s Day Open House! We had such a wonderful response to the food samples we served, so as requested, we’ve added the recipes to our website! Below you’ll find links to each quick and easy, low ingredient recipe! Click the title or image for the recipe! Enjoy! Medmont Mercantile Crock Pot Pulled Pork Recipe Medmont Mercantile Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken Recipe Medmont Mercantile Southern Peach Preserve Dip Medmont Mercantile Rum Strawberry Dip

Did you know that by Virginia Law only ABC stores can carry liquor but if it is wine based like your favorite vermouth's… you can get it at a wine shop like ours?!  By definition liquor is an alcoholic beverage produced by distillation of grains, fruit, or vegetables that have already gone through alcoholic fermentation. The purpose of distillation is to remove the impurities from the liquid, increasing the alcohol content and resulting in those strong spirits you find in your local ABC stores. While state law doesn’t allow the sale of liquor in retail establishments, it does allow the...

Wanting to expand your knowledge about wine and beer in a exclusive setting? At Wine Gourmet we offer private, in-home and on-site tastings, classes, and educational opportunities to help you become the educated connoisseur you’ve always dreamed of being. Whether you’re looking for basic knowledge or a high class informative tasting for an event, party, night with friends or a sophisticated business function, we’re here to help with a vast selection of labels and extensive knowledge. Please contact us at info@winegourmetva.com or (540)400-8466 for inquiries and pricing.

The number one New Year's Eve necessity?... a bottle (or two) of BUBBLY! We've got bottles of the infamous Veuve Cliquot ranging from 375mL to 3L! If you're looking to supply for a crowd, try the Special Edition 1.5L of Bohigas Cava! Or, pick up a sparkly bottle of One Hope Brut Sparkling Wine that looks and tastes perfect for the holiday.    For the beer drinkers? We still have some large format beers available!  Browse the royalty of beers - the 6L St. Bernardus or 6L Duchesse De Bourgogne! All large formats over 750mL are 20% OFF through New...