Tasting Bar Takeover with Joy Ting

Join Joy Ting for a tasting bar takeover on Friday, June 28. She will be pouring free tastings of her Joy Ting Wine collection from 5-8PM.

Glasses and bottles of these Joy Ting wines will be available for sale. Enjoy a glass at the winery and stock up on bottles to enjoy at home.

Eastwood’s full menu with delicious food, on tap beers and ciders, award-winning wines and more will also be available. Join us for snacks or dinner and enjoy live music on the stage by Sue Harlow from 5-8.

About Joy

Joy Ting is the Research Enologist for the Winemakers Research Exchange and owner/winemaker for Joy Ting Wine. Joy began her wine career working in the lab at Michael Shaps Wineworks, eventually serving in the roles of enologist, production manager, and winemaker there. In 2018, Joy took the helm of the Virginia Winemakers Research Exchange, a non-profit organization funded by the Virginia Wine Board with the mission of promoting innovation through experimentation and education in the wine industry. As the Research Enologist, she works with winemakers all over Virginia to test new winemaking approaches and share promising results, cultivating a community of curiosity and collaboration. Joy was named the Virginia Wine Person of the Year in 2023 by the Virginia Wineries Association.

Independent Producers Tasting Pop Up

Join us for special tasting events select Friday nights featuring independent producers like Joy Ting, Erin & Sandy from Dogwood & Thistle, Megan & Jocelyn from Daring Wine & Cider Co, Jake Busching, and more. The Pop Up series will be a chance to sample wines and meet the independent winemakers and cidermakers from Central Virginia as well as the independent winemakers and entrepreneurs behind seed stage projects at our new incubator project, Barrels & Tanks. For more information about Barrels & Tanks, visit Eastwood’s website HERE.

Tastings will be free and offered on a rolling basis during the event time frame. Glasses from the featured winemaker(s) will also be available for sale, in addition to the Barrels & Tanks bottle menu and Eastwood’s full menu with delicious food, on tap beers and ciders, Eastwood’s award-winning wines, live music from 5-8PM and more. Don’t miss an opportunity to try these specials wines and meet all of the producers and winemakers.

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