Bishop’s Orchards Winery has been making fruit wines for over 5 years now, and every day, their reputation for fine wine making grows. Gone are the days when fruit wines meant cheap, and not something you admitted to drinking. Bishop’s has turned this around, making...
The 5th Annual Shoreline Wine Festival, August 13 and 14, 2011, will celebrate fine wines from Connecticut Wineries and Vineyards from all over the state. Pair this with some of the area’s finest foods, with the backdrop setting of a beautiful farm orchard and background...
1997 seemed to be (at least to me) one of those years when just about anyone anywhere making wine was having a banner year. All the right conditions came together around the world and descended upon vineyards, the results were pretty amazing. From the smallest...
Hopkins Vineyard is located in the beautiful Litcthfield hills on Lake Waramaug, and was established as a family farm in 1787 by returning Revolutionary War veteran Elijah Hopkins. This vineyard is a Connecticut Century Farm, and embodies all that you would imagine a New England...
By adminMonday, November 22nd, 2010
Tucked in the quaint Connecticut borough of North Stonington, lies The Jonathan Edwards Winery. Known formerly as Crossroads Vineyards, it was purchased by Jonathan Edwards, and the new winery started. What makes this winery differant than most is that they produce both Connecticut Estate wines,...
I am currently loading any and all events on to the Connecticut Events Calendar, and my...
In the restaurant industry, change of ownership is inevitable. This happens for a variety of reasons,...
Publishers Note: I originally posted this in April of 2011, and this is the second most...