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Why We Promote Local Wine?
It's not just a tag line when we say our hobby has turned into an obsession. We so enjoy visiting local and regional vineyards with each other and with our great friends, that we feel inspired to promote the local wine industry as a way to ensure their success and longevity! Bluntly stated, it's personal.... Continue Reading →
Oaked Black Cherry – Wandering Bard Meadery
Our wine tonight is the Oaked Black Cherry Mead From Wandering Bard Meadery In Mauldin, South Carolina. We enjoyed on our back patio taking in the neighborhood fireworks show. Silver medal winner in the 2019 Palmetto Wine Competition. Light cherry in color. Still, not sparkling. Nose of traditional wildflower honey. Semi-Sweet. Flavor notes of black... Continue Reading →
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May and June Winery Escapades In Pictures
In our winery escapade fun we are able to snap some quite interesting pictures with our I-Phone 8 plus. I've seriously considered a real camera, but hey some of these are pretty cool! We certainly enjoyed quite a bit of fun. Pam loves the beauty of KEFI Vineyards! NC Vines are very fruitful.Judges at the... Continue Reading →
3rd Friday Sunset Party @ Parker-Binns Vineyards.
There are many great events at your local winery each week. It is one of the perks of being in the know. Each third Friday of every month, Parker-Binns Vineyards in the Tryon Foothills host a sunset viewing party at the barn tasting room from six to nine. Complementary fare of pulled pork sandwiches, au... Continue Reading →
Our Wine Tonight: Pomegranate Pinot Noir – Cityscape Winery
Our wine tonight is the Pomegranate Pinot Noir from Cityscape Winery in Pelzer, South Carolina. Gold medal winner in 2019 Palmetto Wine Competition. Pinot Noir fermented with fresh pomegranate juice. Medium ruby color. Nose of pomegranates, wild blackberries, and black cherries. Semi-Sweet on the palate. Flavor notes of pomegranate juice, red plums, and "hot just... Continue Reading →
Our Wine Tonight; Rosé – Parker-Binns Vineyard
Our wine tonight is the Rosé from Parker-Binns Vineyard in the Tryon Foothills. Rosé of estate Merlot & Cab Franc. Light salmon in color. Cold pressed. Provençal Style. Nose of fresh sliced strawberries, blood oranges, green apples, and spring honeysuckle and roses. Light and crisp. Dry on the palate, notes of strawberries, cranberries, lemon drops,... Continue Reading →
Our Wine Tonight – Raspberry White Zin from CityScape Winery
Our wine tonight is the Raspberry White Zin from CityScape Winery, Double Gold winner in the 2019 Palmetto Wine Competition. The Raspberry White Zin also won Best in Show at the 2018 Palmetto Wine Competition. Raspberry infused White Zinfandel. Bright pink in color Nose of fresh raspberries and ripe watermelon. A sweetness which lingers on... Continue Reading →
Our Wine Tonight – Peach on the Beach
Our wine tonight is the Peach on the Beach from Island Winery on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Pale yellow in color. Chardonnay infused with fresh Carolina peach juice. Nose very expressive of freshly sliced ripe peaches. Sweet notes of stainless aged Chardonnay on the tongue, lemon, butterscotch, ripe honeydew melon, pineapple, kiwi, and finishing... Continue Reading →
Memorial Day Wine Weekend in Pictures
@ Bond Street Wines - A Late Season Riesling! Saturday we headed to the NC Wine Festival. Thanks Cabo Winery! Oh It Was Hot. Southern Charm Winery From Lincolnton Serving up Wine Slushies! Sunday we first visited Mountain Brook Vineyards The View Never Disappoints! Final Stop Sunday Fun Day @ Parker-Binns Vineyard Memorial Day Fun... Continue Reading →
