Apr 27

Smoke Wagon Food Truck

Join us on Sunday, April 29th from 12:30-3pm as we welcome back Michael Burton’s Smoke Wagon food truck, along with our friend Herbie, who will be playing his original music.

Apr 13

Spring Planting

April 13, 2018 Just when you think everything has been planted, some vines need to be replaced.  The past few winters had some very cold days and we lost certain vines.  We planted some last week, as well as today.  Replacing Chambourcin vines has to be done carefully as the new growth is beginning to emerge in the vineyard. A bucket of Syrah vines sat in water waiting their turn to go into the ground.  This afternoon some Viognier and Marsanne vines will join the others already in the back… Read More

Apr 13

Sunday Brunch Buffet in The Studio

Spring is finally here and we hope our beautiful weather will continue as the vines grow in the vineyard. We are very excited to welcome back Chef Dion with a wonderful Sunday Brunch Buffet in The Studio on April 22nd from noon until 2pm. Menu * Fresh baked muffins with cabernet butter * Fresh Berry Smoothie * Wild Green Salad with Sherry Shallot Vinaigrette * Cobble Stone Market Vegetables * Herb Roasted Yukon Gold Potatoes * Basil Crusted Flounder Braised Beefsteak Tomatoes * Charcoal Grilled Ashley Farms Organic Chicken Breast Spanish… Read More

Mar 30

NC Wine Bloggers Conference

March 30, 2018 Last Saturday we hosted the First NC Wine Bloggers Conference.  People who blog about wine were here, as well as wineries from around the state.  The NC Wine Guys, Matt and Joe, put this day together so we could share what we do as wineries with the people who write about us.  It was a great day of sharing from both sides and insight into each others world. I have been writing our blog for a little over a year now, almost every week.  I want to… Read More

Mar 23

Pairings

March 23, 2018 In the tasting room, we always talk about our wines and what foods pair well with them.  Many times people will comment- oh, we just like to drink the wine, we never have it with a meal.  I find that hard to believe as wine and food go so well together. Sharing a meal with family and friends is a basic as well as enjoying wine with that meal. Some people say they don’t know how to pair food and wine.  I like to make it simple.  Make… Read More