February 2021
Muse Vineyards is featured in Un-Wine’d, a production of VPM/PBS with an interview of Co-Owner Sally Cowal. This episode asks the question, “What is an American Viticultural Area and does it have a major affect on wine?” Sally and other guests discuss terroir differences in Virginia and the challenges and highlights in grape production for that unique glass of wine. (Episode #306) See the video.
August/September, 2020
In its August/September issue, Condé Nast Traveler magazine features Muse Vineyards in its article, “Shenandoah Valley Wine Trail” describing Muse Vineyards as a “highlight” of the Trail. Read more.
August 1, 2020
The Alexandria, Virginia Old Town Crier features Muse Vineyards in an article by Matt Fitzsimmons entitled, “Exploring Shenandoah Valley Wine.” Fitzsimmons calls Shenandoah Valley wineries “one of Virginia’s best-kept secrets.” He also cites great value for Shenandoah wines: “Possibly the best deal in the state is Muse Vineyard’s light, fruit-forward $16 Gamay.” Read more.
April 6, 2020
In this TV interview, Muse Vineyards Co-Owner, Sally Cowal tells CGTN about the impact of COVID-19 on their operations. Nearly 300 vineyards in Virginia are impacted by the coronavirus emergency. See the video
December 9, 2019
Un-Wine’d Vineyards Recognized at the Shenandoah Cup Wine Gala by Louise Keeton. Muse Vineyards earned recognition in a VPM (NPR/PBS) article covering the 2019 Shenandoah Cup Finalists where Muse Vineyards’ Blanc de Blancs won the 2019 Shenandoah Cup’s Gold Medal Award. The article discusses how the Shenandoah Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA) is “making its mark on wineries all over the world.” Read the Article
November 1, 2019
The Shenandoah Valley and Muse Vineyards and Winery by Bob Tagert. The Alexandria Old Town Crier features an enjoyable visit to Muse Vineyards and includes the author’s experience in our modern tasting room and background on our winery and wine-making philosophy. Read the Article
September 6, 2019
Sipping, Munching through the Shenandoah Valley by Tom Adkinson. Muse Vineyards is featured in the Knoxville Daily Sun’s article about enjoying the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. The article describes our award-winning wines as well as our stunning and tranquil setting: “Muse Vineyards offers many ways to chill out and enjoy the Blue Ridge Mountains scenery.” Read the Article
Summer 2019
Sommelier India Magazine. India’s premiere wine magazine featured Muse Vineyards in its cover story. “From a weekend getaway to an award-winning vineyard. On a visit to Robert Muse and Sally Cowal’s winery in the US state of Virginia, Renu Chahil-Graf is impressed by the couple’s dedication and determination to produce ever better wines, calling the project nothing short of miraculous.” Read the Article
July 1, 2019
Alexandria Living Magazine. In the article, Enjoy Shenandoah Valley Wine Country at Muse Vineyards, Scott Hendley, co-founder of NationalWineReview.com (NWR), an online wine publication based in Alexandria, provides a history Virginia wine making and Muse Vineyards, calling it “a flagship winery in the Shenandoah Valley and a best bet for discovering Shenandoah Valley wine.” He also reviews Muse Vineyards’ award-winning wines. Read the Article
September 20, 2017
Shenandoah County, Virginia: 8 Places Not To Miss — Journeys with Jenn. The popular website “Journeys with Jenn” listed Muse Vineyards as one of eight places not to miss in theVirginia’s Shenandoah Valley. “A husband and wife decided to escape the DC life, they would open a small vineyard in the Valley. Little did they know what a success this small vineyard would become. They are the proud winners of the 2015 Governors Cup, a coveted prized amongst Virginia winemakers.” Read the Article
