RICHMOND, Va. (November 16, 2017) — Announcing the 6th Annual Made in Virginia Awards.
Featuring products created in the Commonwealth, the 2017 Made in Virginia Awards celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship and craft in food, drink, design and gear. From hundreds of submissions, Virginia Living’s editors selected this year’s 16 winners, including our overall winner Nightingale Ice Cream in Richmond. Virginia Living’s 2017 Made in Virginia Awards are featured in the December 2017 issue, on quality newsstands around the state Nov. 16.
2017 Made in Virginia Award Winners by City:
Afton Veritas Vineyards & Winery – 2014 Petit Verdot
Burkeville YakAttack – kayak fishing gear
Charlottesville Evolution Glass – art glass surfaces
Charlottesville Ragged Branch – Virginia Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Wheated
Grayson County Landcrafted Foods – smoked beef sticks
Grottoes LC Fabrications – hand built motorcycles
Kilmarnock Northern Neck Popcorn Bag – salted dark caramel popcorn
Middleburg Gum Tree Farm – hand knit baby sweater, hat and moccasins
Midland Happy Family Ranch, Inc. – grass fed beef and pork
Midlothian Trussings Craft Fizz – small batch craft sodas
Norfolk Dead Reckoning Distillery – Tidewater Rum
Richmond Daniel Rickey – handmade furniture
Richmond Ledbury – Whitfield Hunting Shirt
Richmond Nightingale Ice Cream – ice cream sandwiches
Roanoke Heart and Spade Forge – Star City Cookware and hand forged garden tools
Waynesboro Simply Cheddar – cheese balls