We sat down with Owner Tiffany Nguyen of Ethos Wine & Tea in Charlottesville, Virginia. She is no stranger to gathering people together “just because.” A long-time resident of Charlottesville, Virginia, and mother to four wonderful kids, she desired to see an inclusive space where many people from all backgrounds could come together and feel comfortable, and thus the dream of Ethos began.

5 Reasons to Visit® sat down with Executive Chef Emerson Ross of TONIC in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Centrally located in the eastern foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville is rich in cultural and artistic history, with its natural scenery and wineries located along the Monticello Wine Trail.