VA Wine Strategic Partners

     Strategic Partners Provide Complementary Services

Learn how our Tourism, Limousine, Catering, Wedding / Celebration, Fine-Arts,
and Miscellaneous Virginia wine partners can make your visit to Pearmund Cellars
even more enjoyable. Stay at a local  Bed and Breakfast or Inn to enhance your
tour of Virginia Wine Country.

Tourism

VA Wine Partner: Blue Ridge Wine Way
Blue Ridge WineWay:  Experience the Blue Ridge WineWay, an alliance of the premier Virginia wineries and vineyards just under an hour drive from our Nations Capitol! This Virginia wine trail makes for a perfect day trip, weekend escape, corporate outing and much more. Make Pearmund Cellars your first stop along the Blue Ridge WineWay, or enjoy Pearmund Cellars wines at wine dinners sponsored by the Blue Ridge WineWay.
VA Winery Partner: Visit Fauquier
Celebrating Virginia: Loaded with outings and events for local day-trippers, this little gem doesn’t sit on a coffee table. Rather, it is the perfect resource for deciding what to do on your days off. Published monthly by Carl Henrickson, this free magazine showcases culture, heritage, people, towns, real estate, arts, entertainment, events, and little-known tidbits of interest to folks who love Virginia. Download their Winery Hopping and other guides from the Free Download page or pick up the magazine at hundreds of retail merchant locations throughout Northen Virginia (and beyond).
VA Winery Partner: Visit Fauquier Visit Fauquier:  What makes Fauquier County the perfect place to look for adventure? Quaint historic towns, beautiful Blue Ridge foothills, private bed and breakfasts, relaxing spas, quiet country inns, top-quality wineries, traditional and boutique farm tours, fun-filled museums, unique shops, gourmet restaurants, and outdoor activities like bicycling, hiking, horseback riding, canoeing, gliding, and fishing. Visit Fauquier shows activities and events to complement your Pearmund Cellars visit.
VA Wine Partner: Fauquier County Chamber of Commerce
Fauquier County Chamber of Commerce:  The Chamber's mission promotes responsible economic growth, a positive business climate, and an enhanced quality of life in Fauquier County. Major tasks include economic development, promotion of tourism, legislative affairs, education, environmental issues, development and publication of promotional/ descriptive materials, business seminars, and community forums. Contact the Chamber for information on restaurants, lodging, and activities near Pearmund Cellars.
VA Tour Partner: Virginia Tourism Corporation Virginia Tourism Corporation:  Learn almost everything you want to know about Virginia accommodations, activities, outdoors, sports, attractions, events, meetings, and tours. The Virginia Tourism Corporation makes it easy for travelers to visit by including maps, weather conditions, transportation options, road conditions. They use high-technology: virtual 360° tours, clickable trip planning icons, downloadable travel guides, children’s games, online shopping, and regional searches for travel packages, hot deals, getaways, or promotions. Try combining your visit to Pearmund Cellars with other Virginia events and attractions.
VA Wine Partner: Virginia Wine and Food Society Guide
Virginia Wine Guide:  For comprehensive Virginia wine country directories, tour guides, vintage reports, varietal news, tasting notes, or food pairing suggestions, read the Virginia Wine Guide on-line or join their mailing list. This independent consumers' guide is published by the Virginia Wine and Food Society, which fosters appreciation for Virginia wines and the foods that best accompany them. The guide provides non-biased comparisons of Pearmund Cellars wines with those of other Virginia wineries. 
VA Wine Partner: Excitations Excitations:  Excitations offers gift buyers an easy way to give innovative and memorable life experiences as gifts. They do their utmost to make shopping convenient, simple, and inspiring, plus they are committed to offering the widest variety of exciting, innovative gift experiences, provided by their network of outstanding partners. Look for Pearmund Cellars gift offerings under the Gourmet section.
VA Wine Partner: Official Virginia Wine Lover
Official Virginia Wine Lover:  Filled with in-depth articles and fascinating facts about Virginia wineries and the wines they produce, as well as information on people, places, and events supporting the Commonwealth's wine industry, this quarterly magazine includes detailed maps, listings of festivals, wine recipes, wine pairing suggestions, and much more!  The magazine also has a monthly newsletter which you can join by emailing info@vawinelover.com.  Look for their March 2007 issue which features Pearmund Cellars.
VA Wine Partner: Virginia Wine Events Virginia Wine Events:  To learn about Virginia Wine Country's latest happenings, hottest events, newest tasting rooms, and most recent wine awards, check Virginia Wine Events. Their mission is to make it easy to enjoy the benefits of America's most promising, emerging wine region. Their links allow you to (1) have events sent directly to your Google / Yahoo home page or your mobile phone, (2) get maps, directions, weather, and daytrip ideas, (3) search for just festivals or events that your favorite wineries are planning, and (4) send your selections to all of your friends. With their help, you will never miss a Virginia wine event again!!
VA Wine Partner: Walker Elliott Rowe Wandering Through Virginia's Vineyards:  Written by Rappahannock wine writer Walker Elliott Rowe, this book includes essays on several Virginia vineyards and wineries. Its highlights include a lengthy introduction to grapes grown in Virginia; a look at one of Virginia's largest wineries from the point of view of the Mexican migrant worker; and many details of the mystery involved in taking grapes from bower to bottle. Read about Pearmund Cellars on pages 61-63.

Limousine

VA Wines Partner: Chariots For Hire Limousine Service Chariots For Hire: Providing premier limousine services for one to 55 passengers, Chariots For Hire ensures that every guest arrives relaxed and ready to enjoy their personal or corporate event. When headed to a birthday party, anniversary celebration, bridal shower, bachelor party, rehearsal dinner, wedding reception, concert, play, winery tour, board meeting, or local airport, Pearmund Cellars clients can count on experienced uniformed chauffeurs to handle all the logistics and let them cruise in total luxury.  
VA Winery Partner: Country Coach Country Coach: Enjoy privacy, luxury, and comfort in the unique corporate travel setting offered by Country Coach of Warrenton, Virginia. The contemporary décor of their MCI DL3 offers passengers a variety of seating arrangements, including captain's chairs, sofas, dining area, and sleeping quarters. Your party can travel with the amenities of a full bathroom, kitchen, three flat screen televisions with Direct TV, and more. Whether you are traveling across the country or across town, the Country Coach is equipped to meet the needs of corporate travel, a day of wine tasting, or week long golf trip.
VA Wines Partner: Fredericksburg Limousine & Executive Sedans Fredericksburg Limousine & Executive Sedans: With elegant, efficient service to Fredericksburg and Caroline, Culpeper, Fauquier, King George, Prince William, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Westmoreland counties of Virginia, Fredericksburg Limousine and Executive Sedans specialize in weddings, parties, proms, anniversaries, formal events, nights out, and tours. Contact them to plan your full-day tour to Pearmund Cellars and other Blue Ridge WineWay locations.
VA Winery Partner: Grey Horse Inn
Grey Horse Inn: Besides having six luxuriously-appointed guest rooms with antebellum antiques, fine linens, fresh flowers, and home-baked goodies, the Grey Horse Inn offers a special Wine Country Tour Package. Perfect for romantic holidays, getaway weekends, or corporate meetings, this bed and breakfast offers a spontaneity club for last-minute visitors. A bottle of Riesling or Ameritage is a perfect accompaniment for watching sunsets from their old-fashioned porch so remember to include Pearmund Cellars on your tour.
VA Wines Partner: Girl's Night Out Limousine
Girl's Night Out, Inc.:  Primarily for women, Girl's Night Out provides a fun, flexible, and safe way to tour Virginia's wineries and other venues. When celebrating a birthday, anniversary, upcoming wedding, contact this service to plan and execute a creative, personalized, traveling party for your guests. Pearmund Cellars can be a perfect climax to your day, offering hors d'oeuvres and multi-course wine dinners for 10 to 50 people.
VA Wines Partner: Holtzman Limousine Holtzman Limousine:  Offering competitive rates on concert, theme park, sporting event, and wine tour packages, Holtzman Limousine provides stylish service in 10-passenger stretch sport-utility vehicles. Their chauffers always go the extra mile to fulfill your special request. When you contact Holtzman, please ell them Pearmund Cellars sent you for personalized touring of Virginia wine country, a relaxed ride to your receptions, or easy acces to area airports. Contact Holzman when you want careful attention to every detail.
VA Wines Partner: Integrity Chauffeur Integrity Chauffeur and Transportation:  Integrity’s main focus is Designated Driving. It is not only a service, but a responsibility for the safety of our visitors and our community. Give their chauffeurs the keys so the fun can really begin. With stretch limousines to passenger vans, Integrity can be your guide to the history and beauty of the Piedmont. Contact them to assist you in designing your next visit to Pearmund Cellars and other Virginia wineries.
VA Wines Partner: Oasis Wine Country Limousine Tours 
Oasis Wine Country Limousine Tours:  Oasis Virginia Wine Country Tours is the only company in the world that has its chauffeurs and hospitality drivers trained by a University of California, Davis, enologist. They offer a diverse selection of vehicles ranging from sedans, stretch limousines, HUM-V Limousines, mini-coaches, and large motor coaches to transport your guests in safety and comfort! Contact Oasis Limo to arrange a tour at Pearmund Cellars and other Virginia wineries.
VA Wines Partner: Reston Limousine Tours
Reston Limousine Service:  Serving the nation's capital for over a decade, Reston Limousine is dedicated to providing the most reliable, courteous and professional limousine service in the area. Special services, gift certificates, charity donations, and barter arrangements are available. Telephones are answered 24 hours a day. Call to reserve a limousine, sedan, van, limousine van, or bus for a Virginia wine country tour than begins or ends at Pearmund Cellars Winery. 
VA Wines Partner: TouringCompany.com Touring Company:  Founded on the belief that "getting there is half the fun," the  Touring Company offers a fun and exciting alternative for tour, event, and transportation needs. From Virginia countryside wine tours to holiday shopping in New York City, they will get you there and back in style. Special subject experts accompany many tours, and 24-passenger state-of-the-art tour buses provide comforting amenities like adjustable seating, DVD systems, restrooms, and handicap accessibility. Contact the Touring Company when you want close friends or colleagues to visit Pearmund Cellars and other Virginia wineries.
VA Wine Partner: Virginia Wine Adventures Virginia Wine Adventures:  A perfect choice for a winery excursion by your wedding party, birthday celebration, or weekend getaway, Virginia Wine Adventures delivers an all-inclusive, stress-free experience. Their drivers whisk you away for a day of relaxed tasting and touring in the Loudoun Valley and Northern Virginia wine country. All tours include a knowledgeable guide, transportation, tasting fees, lunch with gourmet cheeses, water, and snacks. Contact them to discuss needs, wants, and ideas for your next Virginia wine country tour and make Pearmund Cellars your first stop.

Catering

Pearmund Cellars With A La Carte Catering À la Carte Catering: À la Carte orchestrates a flawless blend of décor, flowers, entertainment, sound, and lighting to create sparkling affairs that every guest remembers. They provide a personal touch for intimate business dinners and the professional flair for elegant, yet complicated weddings with many vendors. Serving the District, Maryland, and Virginia, their services include tent rental, valet parking, bartending, and many other services. À la Carte, teamed with Pearmund Cellars, can make your special day successful.
VA Vineyard Partner: Cooking School Search
Cooking-School-Search: To enhance your cooking skills or start a career in the growing cooking industry, check Cooking-School-Search. Simply click on the state or region you desire, and learn where to take courses in culinary arts, pastry making, hospitality, restaurant management, etc. Pearmund Cellars wines are a perfect complement to your cooking endeavors. Try tropical fruit desserts infused with our Late-Harvest Vidal or pepper steak paired with our Ameritage Reserve.
Pearmund Cellars Partner: Chocolaterie Wanders Chocolaterie Wanders: Comprised of artisan chocolatiers trained in traditional European methods, this master confectionery imports their raw chocolate from the finest purveyors and hand-crafts their truffles in small batches to ensure exquisite taste and freshness. As William Wanders learned from his father, "Flavors should be so clean and defined that you can immediately recognize them - even with your eyes closed." William and Melanie Wanders hand-cut and/or pipe their ganaches and enrobe them with one thin layer of chocolate. The result melts slowly and smoothly on your tongue leaving nothing but flavor behind. To enjoy these decadent morsels, stop by Pearmund Cellars.
VA Vineyard Partner: Education Online Search Education-Online-Search: Virginia Culinary Schools:  This directory provides information about Virginia culinary arts schools, colleges, and institutes. Run by professional chefs, these cooking schools cover many cooking specialties and train students to prepare menus, manage budgets, purchase supplies, hire staff, and run commercial kitchens. Pearmund Cellars and other Virginia wines are often used as ingredients or complements to elegant courses prepared by these culinary students and professionals.
VA Vineyard Partner: Legends Catering Legends Catering:  Legends has been delighting clients for more than 16 years. Located in Warrenton, Virginia, their award-winning catering service is available throughout Northern Virginia for both large parties and intimate gatherings. See their website for sample menus, special services, party trays, facility descriptions, and comments from satisfied customers. Contact them for your special party at your home, office, winery, or their location.
VA Vineyards Partner: Marriott Ranch Catering Plus Bed & Breakfast
Marriott  Ranch:  Whether you require formal garden receptions, outdoor adventure weekends, relaxed corporate retreats, or elegantly-served dinners in a historic Manor House, the Mariott Ranch has renowned menu selections, exciting activities, and trained staff to please your most discriminating guests. Catered picnics, afternoon teas, steak barbeques, golf outings, mystery dinners, cowboy shows, and jeep tours serve to remind guests of the true meaning of country hospitality. These activities and a visit to this 10-room historic bed and breakfast are a perfect complement to your Pearmund Cellars visit. 

Wedding (or Other Celebration)

VA Vineyards Partner: 1st Class Wedding Invitations 1st Class Wedding Invitations:  Besides providing guidance on event planning and etiquette, 1st Class Wedding Invitations allows clients to review and purchase hundreds of classy invitations online. They provide searches by theme and color as well as express shipping to your address. Ask whether we can replicate your invitation design on a custom wine glass for your celebration at Pearmund Cellars.
VA Vineyards Partner: All Wedding Companies All Wedding Companies:  Brides, grooms, and others who enjoy celebrations will love the resources provided by this wedding portal. Local service and product vendors are listed by category, and city guides are provided for several metropolitan areas including Washington, DC.
VA Vineyards Partner: Hunt Country Celebrations Hunt Country Celebrations:  This group of over 30 professionals is dedicated to providing unparalleled celebrations for the most discriminating tastes. Its services are found between Warrenton and Middleburg in Fauquier County, the Hunt Country of Northern Virginia nestled in the Blue Ridge / Shenandoah Mountains, just 40 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. From stately southern mansions to elegant vineyards, they provide exquisite services for small, intimate groups to parties of 3,000. Request Pearmund Cellars wines when you plan your wedding, anniversary party, or other celebration.
VA Vineyards Partner: One Wed One Wed:  Planning information, featured articles, bridal shows, and chat services are available from this nationwide wedding site. Local brides and grooms may scroll to the bottom and click Browse by State to find local vendors like Pearmund Cellars (under Gifts).
VA Vineyards Partner: Top Wedding Sites Top Wedding Sites:  This planning directory provides on-line advice and links for wedding products and services including: dresses, etiquette, favors, invitations, music, rings, photography, speeches, video, websites. Use Top Wedding Sites to help plan your special occasion or select top-quality local products to complement Pearmund Cellars wine.
VA Vineyards Partner: Wed Alert Wed Alert:  For helpful articles by top wedding professionals, reception planning tools, detailed honeymoon packages, bridal registries, on-line shopping, panoramic facility tours, multi-media entertainment clips, and other wedding services, try Web Alert. For fine wines and rehearsal dinner facilities, try Pearmund Cellars.
VA Vineyards Partner: Wedding Solutions Wedding Solutions:  Through 16 best-selling books and their comprehensive website, Wedding Solutions has helped millions of brides and grooms plan their perfect wedding. Of course, much of their information can also be used to plan other receptions. Remember to order Pearmund Cellars wines for your special day.
VA Vineyards Partner: Wedding Zone Wedding Zone:  This site's professional assistance, detailed checklists, and chat forums provide wedding planning information and ideas on caterers, photographers, videographers, disc jockeys, gifts, limousines, locations, and vendors. Select Local Vendors then click on Virginia to find Pearmund Cellars under ranked vendor listings.

Fine Arts

VA Vineyards Partner: Berkley Gallery Berkley Gallery:  Located in historic Warrenton, Virginia, the Berkley Gallery showcases traditional oils, watercolors, pastels, and sculptures for over 40 artists. Serving corporate and private patrons, their helpful staff includes National Gallery of Art affiliates. Enjoy and purchase the work of Berkley Gallery artists (e.g., Robert Gilbert) at Pearmund Cellars.
VA Vineyard Partner: Cecily Corcoran
Cecily Corcoran: Cecily attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Lyme Academy of the Fine Arts, the Daniel Graves Studio, and the Brataslava Academy of the Fine Arts. She also studied in the ateliers of Klara Sever, Lisa Simerad, and Ken Marlow. Emphasizing color, rhythm, balance, and light, Cecily paints the Virginian country-side, creates portrait commissions, and depicts still-lifes. She also instructs painting and drawing to children and adults. Visit the winery to see how natural beauty near Pearmund Cellars has inspired her. You may wish to purchase a painting for yourself.
VA Vineyard Partner: Robert Fones
Robert Fones: For the past 10 years, Robert Fones has worked mostly in charcoal and pastel, capturing human expression and warm directness to engage viewers. His award-winning artwork has been shown in several galleries in the Washington area, including the Calvert Street Gallery, Agra Gallery, and the Artist Guild. Bob's charcoals have been displayed at Pearmund Cellars. He also designed the label for our sister, the Winery at La Grange.
VA Vineyard Partner: Linda Hendrickson Linda Hendrickson: With a Fine Arts degree from the University of Arizona and a Secondary Education degree from Idaho State University, Linda has lovingly taught drawing and painting to students in Arizona, Idaho, Delaware, Mexico, and other locations. Her own creativity and freelance designs were enhanced by traveling and studying throughout Europe and North America. Pearmund Cellars joins Linda in celebrating the joy of whimsey, colorful vibrance, and life's energy by releasing Redmund's Reserve wines with her playful label, endorsed by Redmund's paw print. 
VA Vineyard Partner: Images Remembered Images Remembered:  Bryon Schumaker's 50 years as  a professional photographer are highlighted in his "Images Remembered" collection. Besides covering serious topics like Senator Richard Nixon's 1952 whistlestop campaign, Byron's years as a U.S. Army combat photographer, newsworthy events from the Cincinnati Post Times Star and the Washington Evening Star, and memorable happenings at the U.S. Departments of Interior and Agriculture, the extensive collection also contains spectacular images of gardens, circuses, parades, Pearmund Cellars, and other locales. Contact Byron if you would like to purchase any of his collection or request photos of your newsworthy event.
Celebration at Pearmund Cellars Imagic Photo: Karl Pittelkau he has built a reputation for reliability and professionalism in photographic expression. Producing images for families, small businesses, and larger corporations, he has a proven track record to develop creative ideas, meet tight deadlines, work around technical challenges, look beyond the obvious, develop well-thought-out visual ideas, and execute creative concepts to produce eye-catching photos. He has worked in a variety of media, including black and white film, color transparency, and digital imaging to capture special occasions at Pearmund Cellars.
VA Vineyards Partner: Loft Gallery Loft Gallery:  The Loft Gallery displays ever-changing exhibits of orginial fine art for sale. Currently, its Occoquan location boasts 19 Northern Virginia artists working in many mediums: acrylics, collographs, etchings, lithographs, oils, pastels, photography, sculpture, prints, stained glass, and watercolors. The gallery also hosts Meet the Artist receptions. Marni Maree watercolors and cards are favorites of Pearmund Cellars' customers.
Virginia Wine Partner: Leslie Punzi
Leslie Punzi:  Often painting from colorful photographs, Ms. Punzi's favorite mediums are watercolors and oils. Landscapes, animals, and people are her best subjects. She also makes beaded jewelry and can be found working with other visual arts. At Pearmund Cellars, Leslie's artwork includes relaxed nature scenes and still lifes of wine bottles. Stop by to enjoy and purchase them.
VA Vineyard Partner: Rusty Metal Rusty Metal:  Peter Wood, the owner of Rusty Metal, creates natural and painted pieces in a variety of metals including steel, copper, found objects, old farm machinery, and natural fibers. These unique sculptures are shaped, cut, bent, bolted, or welded to bring imagination back into our lives. Rusty Metal has offered some of their sculptures for sale in the Pearmund Cellars Vineyard.
VA Vineyards Partner: Springfield Art Guild
Springfield Art Guild:  Begun over 30 years ago, this art guild promotes interest in art and crafts through educational programs, scholarships, juried shows, classes, corporate exhibits, art tours, and newsletters. Painters, photographers, sculptors, digital artists, and the public can participate by contacting Marni Maree at 703-569-5731 or mmaree@cox.net. Pearmund Cellars has proudly displayed creative works by artists Peggy Brown, Marni Maree, Judy Wengrovitz, and Sy Wengrovitz.
VA Vineyard Partner: Emily Zasada Emily Zasada:  Quietly kinetic and infused with light, the objects in a Zasada painting seem to be ready to participate in scenes just outside of the scope of the canvas: wine glasses shimmer with anticipation and shadows seem almost ready to shift again with the passing of the sun.. Emily's original paintings, prints, notecards, coasters, and other items are available for purchase through Pearmund Cellars, other Virginia wineries, and her website.

Miscellaneous

VA Wineries Partner: Backyard Boutique Backyard Boutique:  Backyard Boutique is the Northern Virginia, Maryland, and DC headquarters for bird watching and bird feeding equipment and supplies. They are, first and foremost, a wild bird shop – it’s what they most love and why they are in business. They have the very finest available products for bird watchers and backyard bird feeders, plus offer a wide variety of products to bring the outside into the home: fragrances, decorative items, skin care, and other products selected for nature lovers. Backyard Boutique has assisted Pearmund Cellars staff and  artists-in-residence to create a coloful Blue Bird Trail at the winery.
VA Wineries Partner: Borders Borders:  Committed to customers, communities, diversity, and employees, Borders provides books, music, movies, and other entertainment items in a relaxing, enjoyable atmosphere. Their mission statement and positioning as a "place to indulge tastes and needs, to explore and discover" fits well with our goals so Pearmund Cellars is helping Borders celebrate the grand opening of several Virginia stores.
VA Wineries Partner: Cat's Eye Design Cat's Eye Design:  With over 10 years of web design experience, Bethany Sikaras provides top-quality designs for government and commercial enterprises. She specializing in innovative, clean, and straightforward designs that comply with the latest W3C standards and Section 508 guidelines. Her Cat's Eye Designs focus on not only visual impact, but how the total web site is put together. Her versatile portfolio includes graphic design work for Pearmund Cellars and the Winery at La Grange. 
VA Wineries Partner: Fauquier SPCA Fauquier SPCA:  Focusing on the elimination of pain and suffering caused by pet overpopulation and neglect, the Fauquier SPCA boasts 36 dog kennels, six dog quarantine kennels, three cat rooms, a barn, and a fenced paddock. Its services include lost and found assistance, humane education, abuse and neglect investigation, pet therapy, spay/neuter support, tattoo and tag identification, and behavioral training. Redmund, our wine dog, wants all his friends to support the SPCA.
VA Wineries Partner: Goshorn, Inc.
Goshorn, Inc.:  Established in 1987,  Goshorn Inc. strives to insure customer satisfaction and comfort by installing the most efficient heating and cooling equipment. Their goal is to suite your needs, lower energy costs, and reduce environmental pollution. Goshorn, Inc. provided the state-of-the-art geothermal solution for Pearmund Cellars Winery.
VA Wineries Partner: Mercantile Bankshares Corporation - Marshall National Bank
Marshall National Bank
Marshall National Bank:  Marshall National Bank emphasizes long-term relationships founded on value-added service, especially for moderate-sized and family-owned businesses. At the same time, through its association with Mercantile Bankshares Corporation, the bank is able to offer more sophisticated services, financial strength, conveniences of online banking, and a large network of banking offices and ATMs. Marshall National Bank provides all the financial needs of Pearmund Cellars Winery and Meriwether Vineyard.
VA Wineries Partner: Moe Technologies
Moe Technologies:  Formed in January 2002 to help businesses leverage the power of the Internet, Moe Technologies provides web design, website construction, and search engine optimization services. Pearmund Cellar's webmaster uses Moe Technologies consulting services to improve the performance of our web site and increase our web presence. She recommended Bob for the webmaster position at the Winery at La Grange

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