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Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery. September 2021

Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery.     September 5, 2021 We visited Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery in Delaplane on a rainy Sunday of Labor Day weekend.   On this day, the fog rose like rivulets of smoke among the foothills.   We have visited Blue Valley several time before, just the two of us and with friends.   We have always enjoyed it.   The facility sits on top of a steep hill looking over vineyards and farmland with Interstate 66 visible in the distance.   It is a large venue and often has weddings and special events.   (Reportedly, between September and November they have over 30 weddings at the site.   So, best to call ahead to make sure they are open.)   On this visit, and at the risk of sounding like a curmudgeon, the winery was hosting two tour buses of young adults who elevated the noise level in the tasting room considerably.   We usually say hello to Ken at the tasting counter, but he was inundated with young adults that day.   The tasting room has a fireplace, allows out