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The high altitudes and cool nights of the mountain regions contribute to a booming wine industry, while Piedmont wineries found in central North Carolina are more similar to European wineries.
Yadkin Valley had a pre-Prohibition wine industry, when North Carolina produced the most wine than any other state in the nation, centered on the native Muscadine vine. The 18th Amendment prohibited the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors nationwide in 1920. Vineyards were uprooted in favor of tobacco and soybeans which became the cash ...
In 2007, North Carolina contained 55 wineries and 350 vineyards. [8] By 2011, this had grown to more than 100 wineries and 400 vineyards. [9] As of 2024, North Carolina is resident to 6 unique AVAs, 250 wineries and 500+ vineyard sites, a fact that underscores the state’s growing reputation as a major viticulture region. [3] [4]
Shelton Vineyards is a vineyard located in Dobson, North Carolina. Of over 95 North Carolina wineries, [1] Shelton Vineyards is the largest family-owned estate winery in North Carolina. Located in the Yadkin Valley near Mount Airy, the estate is 406-acre (1.64 km 2) acres. The Shelton Vineyards' wines are reflective of the terroir of the Yadkin ...
Duplin Winery is North Carolina's oldest operating winery, established in 1975. It is located in Duplin County, North Carolina , producing approximately 450,000 cases per year and is known primarily for muscadine wines.
With tens of thousands of wineries covering 7.28 million hectares (roughly 17,989,272 acres) of land with grapes, it’s nearly impossible to choose the most beautiful vineyards on the planet. So ...
2015 F&W Best New Chef Katie Button has expanded her Asheville, North Carolina tapas restaurant, Cúrate, into a full home brand. In addition to selling kitchenware, cocktail napkins, wine, Button ...
The viticultural area was recognized on May 27, 2008 by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), Treasury after reviewing the petition submitted by Raffaldini Vineyards on behalf of the Vineyards of Swan Creek, a trade association representing a group of vineyards and wineries from the locale to establish an appellation named "Swan ...