Most food trends come and go, but Homestead Creamery in Wirtz, Virginia has been quietly doing something that never goes out of style: making great dairy products from cows that live right there on the farm.
People drive from across Virginia to get here, and once you’ve made the trip, you stop wondering why and start wondering why you waited so long.
The glass bottles are the first thing people mention when they talk about this place.
Fresh milk, sold in old-fashioned glass bottles, the kind that feel substantial in your hand and make you realize that somewhere along the way, the world made a wrong turn toward plastic…