• Orchid Cellars Tasting Room, Read the Review @ bestwithchocolate.com

    winery review: orchid cellars;

    January 27, 2017bestwithchocolate@gmail.com

    Orchid Cellars is actually a meadery and winery!  In the interest of not having a bajillion categories, I file this under winery with Ciderworks, even though they’re a little less traditionally “winery”.  They’re both perfect stops to make on the Antietam wine trail to add a little something different to your outing!  This little baby here (actually not so little anymore) is actually one of the first reasons we ventured up to the Antietam Wine Trail at all. A friend grew up in the area and frequented Orchid Cellars with his mom, and he used to bring back all varying…

    Continue Reading
  • Ciderworks tasting glasses, read the review @ bestwithchocolate.com

    winery review: ciderworks cidery

    January 13, 2017bestwithchocolate@gmail.com

    While most of the wineries we typically go to are out toward western Virginia, occasionally we’ll make the trek up to Maryland!  There’s some nice places up there too, and specifically some unique places. The Orchid Cellar Meadery is one (post to come!) and Ciderworks is another!  It makes the Antietam Wine Trail perfect to do a little tasting of all your favorite alcoholic beverages!  I’ll save the mead and wine for other times, but Ciderworks is one of my favorites because it’s so unique.  It reminds me a little of Great Shoals actually (read the review), because it’s not made…

    Continue Reading