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

Mar 09

VinExpo New York

March 9, 2018 Earlier this week I had the opportunity to spend two days at VinExpo New York. This wine trade show showcased wines from around the world and the United States.  Some were very large producers as well as smaller family vineyards who were looking for representation in the US.  There were master classes with tasting seminars, as well as discussion groups about important issues in our industry. I was able to attend a seminar on Bordeaux wines and two on wines from the Rhone Valley, both North and… Read More

Mar 02

That time of the year

March 2, 2018 This is that time of year.  We know it is still winter but there are many days that fool us into thinking it is spring.  Snow could be here any day now.  The vineyard has been pruned and the vines have their haircut ready for the weather to warm up.  Michael always says that bud break is March 28th at 3:30pm.  We shall see.   Also this is the time to bottle up some new wines.  Today the Mourvedre went into bottles.  It will sit for a… Read More

Mar 02

Yoga in the Studio

Join us at 10am on Saturday, March 10th for yoga with our favorite instructor, Kim Crawford.  Class and a glass is $15. We will also have yoga classes on: Saturday, April 7th Saturday, May 5th Reserve your space by calling 336-463-2875 or email us at hanoverp@hanoverparkwines.com