Wine Tonite!

On our last leg of a North Carolina mountain vacation this past week we landed in the small town of Highlands, NC.  Known for its cooler climates, great hiking trails, and mountainous vistas, its permanent population is just in the low 1000′s but visiting tourists in peak season can spike this to 15,000 or more.  [...]

When we asked Kim Myers, owner of Laurel Gray along with her husband, about their plans for growth when compared to a few of the bigger wineries down the road, her answer was simple and clear.  They want to make the best wine they can from their own fruit (they never sell grapes to other wineries) [...]

Taking this title from a new found friend on Twitter and host of the The Other 46 wine blog, I bring to you some notes from 4 wineries I visited today in the Yadkin Valley, North Carolina.  I hope he doesn’t mind and I have given him props including a link to his site above [...]