We are so honored and pleased to share that Early Mountain Vineyards has been nominated “American Winery of the Year” for the prestigious Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Awards. Early Mountain is the first Virginia winery, and first East coast winery outside of New York, to be recognized. Each year, Wine Enthusiast honors outstanding achievements in the wine and alcoholic beverage world. The winners will be announced in the magazine’s special “Best of Year” issue.&nbsp;To get a taste of our award winning wines visit our <a href="https://store.earlymountain.com/">online store</a> or one of our <a href="http://www.earlymountain.com/find-our-wine">wine shop or restaurant partners</a>. To read the full list and learn more visit <a href="https://www.winemag.com/2018/09/06/wsa2018nominees/#americanwinery">winemag.com</a>.