Carrie Dykes
Carrie Dykes is a writer and wine lover based in New York's Hudson Valley.
Recent Articles and Reviews
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A Chat with Grapetooth, the Band Based in Wine February 1, 2019 Chicago-based indie darlings Grapetooth describe their love affair with wine, the songwriting process and favorite… -
The Two Unsung Grapes Putting Virginia Wine on the Map September 20, 2018 Petit Manseng and Petit Verdot may not be household names yet, but a group of… -
Travel Off the Beaten Path in Virginia Wine Country July 12, 2018 There's a lot more to Virginia wine country than the vineyards. We'll guide you through… -
Love of Art and Wine Runs Deep in the Anderson Family March 30, 2018 The Anderson Family talks about owning Foundry Vineyards, which not only produces exceptional bottles but…
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The Winery at La Grange 2016 Petit Verdot (Virginia) Aromas of rooibos, eucalyptus, sage and red currant are bountiful on the nose. The acidity… 90 Points $45
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Lightwell Survey 2016 The Weird Ones are Wolves Cabernet Franc (Shenandoah Valley) Aromas of red fruit and herbs are energetic on the nose, while flavors of pomegranate,… 90 Points $30
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Lightwell Survey 2016 Hinterman White (Shenandoah Valley) This blend of 72% Riesling and 28% Petit Manseng is bursting with character. The nose… 89 Points $30
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Lightwell Survey 2016 Los Idiots Red (Virginia) This wine is a blend of 55% Syrah and 45% Riesling, fermented on the skins… 89 Points $27