Living Legends of Virginia Wine: Lucie Morton

Living Legends of Virginia Wine: Lucie Morton, the Grape Sleuth

Lucie Morton is one of the world’s foremost ampelographers, which is the science of identifying grapes by examining their leaf structures. Lucie’s awards and recognition for her work are many including the American Wine Society National Award of Merit (1994), Virginia Wineries Association Lifetime Achievement Award (2018), and Wine Industry Network’s most inspiring people recognition (2021). In her latest adventure, she will be playing herself as “the Grape Sleuth” in the film “Odyssey of Forbidden Wines – exile and return of American grapes.”

October 11th from 4 PM - 5:30 PM: Bottle Signing and Meet & Greet

October 12th at 6 PM: Chef-Driven Wine Dinner with Lucie Morton