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Va La Vineyards

  • A bride and groom outside in the vineyards at a winery wedding.
    Family

    Chester County Wineries Host Timelessly Elegant Weddings

    May 4, 2026

    As winery weddings grow in popularity, Chester County residents are choosing scenic local vineyards as the perfect venue for the big day, writes Roger Morris…

  • Blue flowers along a Brandywine Conservancy trail.
    Tourism

    Make the Most of Springtime Beauty with a Brandywine Valley Trip

    March 25, 2026

    With a balance of outdoor excursions and indoor tourist stops, the Brandywine Valley is a top destination for a scenic springtime getaway, writes Adam Erace…

  • An outdoor patio table and scenic vineyards at Va La Vineyards.
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Avondale’s Va La Vineyards Brings Small-Batch Wines to Chester County

    November 20, 2025

    Local winery Va La Vineyards is bringing delicious French and Italian wines to Avondale, writes Paul Vigna for Penn Live. Recently featured in Wine Enthusiast,…

  • Shawn Cephas outside of record store entrance.
    Music

    Local Podcast Connects Listeners to Chester County Nonprofits, Businesses Like ‘Forever Changes’

    July 29, 2025

    Co-hosted by Joe Casabona, Erik Gudmundson, and Liam Dempsey, the “Start Local” podcast connects Chester County with its local businesses and nonprofits to grow and…

  • A glass of wine surrounded by a vineyard.
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Visit These Chester County Wineries for Specialty Wines, Gorgeous Views

    July 23, 2025

    With summer weather in full swing, there is no better time to spend an evening outdoors at local wineries, writes Olivia Stefano and Anne E.…

  • Va La Vineyards barn outside.
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Visit These Three Chester County Wineries Perfect for Spring

    March 8, 2025

    Exploring local wineries is one of the best ways to celebrate spring, and Chester County offers plenty of great options, writes Michele Edington for the…

  • Table and chairs surrounded by wine barrels at Chaddsford Winery.
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Two Chester County Vineyards Make Small-Batch Red Wine, Perfect for Winter 

    March 5, 2025

    Local red wine is the perfect pairing for traditional winter meals, writes Roger Morris for The Hunt.   During the colder months, full-bodied, hearty wines are…

  • bottles of wine on table with skeletons sitting down
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    3 Must-Visit Wineries in Chester County for Your Perfect Glass of Wine

    September 30, 2024

    Whether you’re into red or white, dry or sweet, there are has plenty of wineries in Chester County to find your perfect glass of wine,…

  • Visits take in Longwood Garden's Orchid House views.
    Tourism

    15 Fun Places to Go After Visiting Longwood Gardens in 2024

    May 15, 2024

    Visiting Longwood Gardens is a magical experience, especially if you stay for the dazzling Festival of Fountains that lights up the evening during summer. Since…

  • Baily's Dairy squashes
    Restaurants

    Here’s Where to Get All the Ingredients You Need for a Chester County Thanksgiving 

    November 9, 2023

    Instead of making another trip to one of the major grocers, make a pilgrimage to some of the best shopping destinations in the region this…

  • 400-year-old tree before it fell
    Environment & Outdoors

    Chester County Mourns Loss of 400-Year-Old Tree

    September 25, 2023

    Last week, a 400-year-old tree stood tall for the last time in Chester County. The white oak unexpectedly uprooted right near Kennett Square, writes Jen…

  • table on porch overlooking winery
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Here are Some of the Best Wineries in Chester County  

    August 2, 2023

    The Main Line is often distinguishable for its highly lauded wine region, writes Olivia Stefano for Main Line Today. For tourists and residents alike, there…

  • Va La Vineyards in Avondale.
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    These Chester County Spots are Among Best Wineries, Vineyards in Philadelphia Region

    June 26, 2023

    The Philadelphia region is home to its share of great wineries and vineyards, and two of the best are in Chester County, writes Brian Nagele…

  • Va La Vineyards
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    As Year Comes to Close, Avondale Winery Already Gears Up for Spring Vineyard Harvest

    December 5, 2022

    Like many Pennsylvania vineyards, Va La Vineyards in Avondale is settling down after a successful year. Yet, owner and winemaker Anthony Vietri has kept the…

  • Visits take in Longwood Garden's Orchid House views.
    Tourism

    VISTA Escape: 11 Best Places to Go After You Visit Longwood Gardens

    August 29, 2022

    In last week’s VISTA Escape post we went through the must-have experiences to enjoy when you visit Longwood Gardens. And the week before that we…

  • LA Va Vineyards
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Renowned Nationally, Winery in Avondale Proud to Remain ‘Old School’ in 2022

    April 5, 2022

    Va La Vineyards in Avondale is staying true to its roots by letting patrons enjoy its premium wines without adding food trucks and live music…

  • Restaurants & Lodging

    Going Vineyard Hopping This Fall? According to Experts, Southern Chester County Is the Place to Be

    October 23, 2020

    Southern Chester County is home to a few wineries that are beloved by experts and underrated throughout the rest of the country, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé…

  • Agriculture

    Taking Risks with ‘Notoriously Difficult’ Grape Variety Pays Off for Avondale Winery

    August 26, 2020

    Not shying away from a difficult grape variety proved to be the right choice for Va La Vineyards in Avondale, writes Paul Vigna for the…

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