Wine Barred: ‘Farm wineries’ battle neighbors in DC suburbs (access required)

By Peter Vieth
Published: November 2, 2009

The emerging Virginia wine industry – bolstered by state legislation to encourage its development – is struggling to make peace with its neighbors in suburban Northern Virginia. In one ongoing battle between a farm winery and nearby residents, a Fauquier County judge recently overturned a jury verdict in favor of the winery. The judge found insufficient ...
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