Boxwood Winery “Easy as Pie” Wine Pairing Event
Sat, Nov 14 · 12:00 PM Middleburg
Boxwood Winery is teaming up with award-winning Red Truck Bakery for a festive afternoon of wine and pie pairings on Saturday, November 14, from noon to 2 p.m. Set against the scenic backdrop of Virginia’s wine and horse country, the “Easy as Pie Wine Pairing Event” will take place at Boxwood Winery (2042 Burrland Lane, Middleburg). The event will feature four holiday-inspired sweet and savory creations from Red Truck Bakery, each thoughtfully paired with one of Boxwood’s award-winning wines. Guests will discover how the perfect wine pairing can enhance flavors and elevate the dining experience. The tasting menu begins with an Almond Frangipane Tartlet with Apricot Preserves paired with Boxwood’s Cupola 2025, a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris. A savory Butternut Squash Quiche will be paired with Boxwood’s Rosé 2025, followed by a Virginia Country Ham Quiche complemented by Trellis 2021, a red blend. The experience concludes on a sweet note with a Dark Chocolate Ganache Tartlet with Raspberry Jam paired with Topiary 2023, another of Boxwood’s signature red blends. Tickets are $65 per person, plus applicable taxes, fees and gratuities. Reservations can be made at www.cellarpass.com/events/easy-as-pie-wine-pairing-12545. Located just outside historic Middleburg, Boxwood Winery is situated on a landmark property in Virginia’s picturesque wine and horse country. Its 26.5 acres of sustainably farmed vineyards are planted with traditional Bordeaux grape varieties, predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, all ENTAV-certified. The winery represents the fulfillment of a longtime dream of proprietor John Kent Cooke, former owner and president of Washington’s NFL team. Known for its sophisticated Bordeaux-style blends, sweeping vineyard views and welcoming hospitality, Boxwood is also one of the few wineries in the region to feature a wine cave. Visitors can enjoy distinctive cave-tasting experiences Wednesday through Sunda…