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Hillick & Hobbs New Riesling Release
The Finger Lakes estate winery of esteemed winemaker Paul Hobbs, just announced a very interesting new wine release. Hillick and Hobbs, grows some 20 plus acres of riesling on the East bank of Seneca Lake. Past releases have been only vintage dry rieslings. On a visit last June, we tasted their 2019, 2020, and 2021 estate-grown dry rieslings. So a recent email announcement caught my attention.…
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wineryescapades · 10 days
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Bud Break Festival in Mt. Airy May 4th
Mt. Airy is known as the town of which fictional Mayberry is based. However, the town also sits in one the fastest growing American Viticulture Area’s along the East Coast of the U.SA. The 2024 Budbreak Festival returns this Saturday , May 4th. The festival, which coincides with North Carolina Wine Month, celebrates the early Spring awakening of the area’s vines. As many as twelve Yadkin Valley…
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wineryescapades · 1 month
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Prayer for Yield
Heavenly Father, on this beautiful evening, we commit to your protection all vineyards across the affected Southern United States of America. We implore of you, one who rules the seasons, please intercede on our behalf, so that the vines and any breaking buds remain safe from frost and cold and will so find in your favor that the vineyard’s harvest may yield plentiful fruit and so allow their…
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wineryescapades · 2 months
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Pinot Noir Riesling from Michigan's Brys Estate
A gift from our friends Dathan and Jennifer, aka Triangle Around Town or the Jathan! We are enjoying a bottle of 2021 Pinot Noir Riesling from Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery in Traverse City, Michigan. A rosé blend of 73% Pinot Noir and 27% Riesling! Wow….Just look at that color!! 🍇 The nose is tart red fruit and the palate is very expressive of raspberry, strawberry, cherry, and cranberry. 🍓🍇…
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wineryescapades · 2 months
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Miramonte Winery Wins The 2024 Wine Natty!
The 2024 Wine Natty was judged February 17th in Asheville, North Carolina. The National Champion Best-in-Show winning wine is the 2019 Estate Syrah from Miramonte Winery in Temecula, California. 2019 Estate Syrah This 2019 Estate Grown and Produced Syrah was awarded 93 points and double gold medals! WSET Diploma Certified Head Judge John Zimmerman stated, “A well done wine!” Judge Morgan…
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wineryescapades · 3 months
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TTB Expands Red Hills Lake AVA
The TTB formally expanded the Red Hills Lake County AVA in California. The AVA was expanded by 679 acres and is effective as of March 6th, 2024. The release stated, “the established AVA and the expansion area are both located in Lake County, California, and both are also within the larger Clear Lake and North Coast AVAs.” The Red Hills Lake County AVA was originally established in 2004. The…
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wineryescapades · 3 months
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Bobby Burgers To Open in Charlotte
Food Network star Bobby Flay announced he will open one of his iconic Bobby’s Burgers restaurant in Charlotte Charlotte, N.C. The burger joint will open Spring of 2024 in Charlotte’s Southport neighborhood. Bobby’s Burgers currently operate six locations in Las Vegas, New Orleans, New Jersey, and New York. On the Bobby’s Burgers website, it also announces a location coming to the…
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wineryescapades · 3 months
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2023 in Review - Part 2
Let’s take a look at several wine competition award and medal presentations in 2023! Organizing wine competitions takes so much work, time, and energy. However, the reward is traveling the Southeast for medal presentations! This is the fun!! 🥇 Celebration of Chambourcin Wine Comp presentation at Broken Horseshoe Vineyard in North Georgia Celebration of Chambourcin gold medal at Baker Buffalo…
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wineryescapades · 4 months
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TTB Proposes to Create Tryon Foothills AVA
Tryon Foothills set to become the newest American Viticulture Area established in North Carolina. The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau announced on Friday, January 5th, 2024, four proposed new AVA rules. The announcement proposed to change the name of the established Mendocino Ridge AVA, and to establish three pending American Viticulture Area’s. The three new AVA’s proposed are…
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wineryescapades · 4 months
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Deep Water Vineyard
Charleston’s Wine Destination Wadmalaw Island may seem a world away from the bustling streets of historic Charleston, however, the scenic drive only takes a leisurely thirty minutes. Wadmalaw Island is quiet, tranquil, without major department stores or chain restaurants, and only sporadic homes and local establishments along the winding two-lane country highway. What you will find on Wadmalaw…
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wineryescapades · 4 months
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Partners and Grapes
More Than Just a Wine Brand! A wine brand just launched in early 2022. Partners and Grapes based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is the idea born of two friends vacationing in Spain. The two perhaps enjoyed the native Spanish wine just a bit too much. The next morning, both had a headache and generally just felt drained, as explained to us by co-founder and owner and Mary Anna Ossa. An idea was…
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wineryescapades · 4 months
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Pics from 2023 Wine Comps
Just to share a few of our favorite pics from JenNis Beverage Marketing’s 2023 Wine Competition! While the judging room is serious, the staging room can sometimes get a little kooky!! Will picking up dropped pencils I spy Pam!
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wineryescapades · 4 months
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2023 In Review - Part One
Celebrating the Best in Show winners for all five 2023 wine competitions organized by JenNis Beverage Marketing. Starting the year in February with the judging of The Wine Natty! Our inaugural National Estate Grown Wine Competition! All wine entries were estate grown and produced. Our Best in Show was the 2018 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Adkins Family Vineyards in Lodi, California! Adkins…
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wineryescapades · 6 months
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Have you tried Island Beer
We are investors and Ambassadors for Island Brands. Our ambassador link earns us 10%…which we are donating – and our code JBM earns you 10% off! Shop Island Brands Scroll down to find the Shop button! 🍻 ! MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD From the Website: Island Brands USA enhances living through super-premium products that are proudly American-made and American-owned. Using only high-quality, all-natural…
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wineryescapades · 7 months
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Show Us Your Grapes North Carolina - 2023 Harvest!
Our 3rd annual Show Us Your Grapes North Carolina…….. 🍇 Celebrating the 2023 harvest!! 🥂 Childress Vineyards got off to bountiful start! Childress Vineyards John Wright and winemaker George Bulter were ultra amped to get the Sanctuary Vineyards harvest under way!! 🤣 Sanctuary Vineyards Straight from the field to the press! Did you know Pinot Grigio can have a dark color skin! 🤷 So yeah no…
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wineryescapades · 7 months
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The Great White 🦈 Wine Competition 2023 Awards Announcement
The inaugural Great White Wine Competition was judged in Asheville, North Carolina. Our panel of judges were led by WSET Diploma and Certified Wine Educator John Zimmerman, along with WSET Diploma Candidate Mary Montalvo. Judging The Great White Wine Competition Announcing our Best-in-Show Winner! 🏆 2022 Traminette from Golden Road Vineyards in North Carolina’s Yadkin Valley AVA wins…
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wineryescapades · 10 months
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2023 Palmetto Wine Competition
Estate-grown dry Muscadine wine wins Best-in-Show in the 2023 Palmetto Wine Competition! The 2023 Palmetto Wine Competition was judged this June by a panel of highly qualified, experienced, and certified judges. Our judges have been certified by professional organizations such as American Wine Society, Wine Spirits & Education Trust, and Court of Master Sommeliers. Our panel of judges have…
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