Vinotrip’s North Carolina Wine Week
Welcome to Yadkinville Greetings Vinotrip readers! I return to you after spending a long weekend in North Carolina’s wine country, the Yadkin River Valley. Never heard of it? Neither had I. However, if...
View ArticleYadkin Valley, NC Wineries: A Primer
Vines at Shelton Vineyards, NC on a rainy Friday in April Okay, so you’ve decided to branch out a little from your usual MD/VA/PA winery circuit (don’t even try telling me you’re drinking that Delaware...
View ArticleYadkin Valley, NC Wineries: Day 1
Downtown Yadkinville (taken near Allison Oaks Vineyard) - yes, I used this photo already. No, I didn't take enough photos. 6:45 a.m. – time to hit the road for a little North Carolina road trip. It was...
View ArticleYadkin Valley, NC Wineries: Day 2
Day 2. Following breakfast at the Fairfield Inn we found the night before, it was time to hit the road for our only full day in the area. I managed to get through seven wineries and stay on my feet...
View ArticleYadkin Valley, NC Wineries: Day 3
Ugh, seriously - this shot again? Did this guy take ANY pictures on his trip? The third and final day and I faced another grueling 6-7 hour drive back home. But just so I’d have EVEN MORE wineries to...
View ArticleNew Year, New Wines
I always joked that I lived in a rut – going to work and rehearsals on weekdays, social events and church on weekends, and sleeping in between – until someone pointed out that “a rut is just a grave...
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