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Ellijay (sometimes formerly spelled "Elejoy") is the anglicized form or transliteration of the Cherokee name Elatseyi, meaning "new ground". [9] Other sources say it means "green place". [10] Gilmer County was organized by territory cut from Cherokee County in 1832, and Ellijay was designated as its county seat in 1834. [11]
Gilmer County is a county in the Northwest region of the U.S. state of Georgia.As of the 2020 census, its population was 31,353. [1] The county seat is Ellijay. [2] named for a historic Cherokee town also spelled as Elejoy in the 18th century.
Ellijay Lions Club Fairgrounds, 1729 South Main Street, Ellijay, GA Ellijay, Georgia, United States: Coordinates Years active: 1971–2019, 2021– [1 ...
The following is a non-exhaustive list of vineyards and wineries from around the world. This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (July 2013)
In 1950, vineyards in Georgia occupied 143,000 acres, but by 1985 this had reached 316,000 acres due to an increase in demand. In 1985 wine production was 881,000 tons. During Mikhail Gorbachev's anti-alcohol campaign, many old Georgian vineyards were cut off. Traditional Kvevri displayed at the United Nations office in Geneva.
Ironstone Vineyards is a winery that is noted for the production of several U.S. wine brands, including Obsession Wines, Leaping Horse Vineyards, Christine Andrew, Stone Valley, and Drifting. [1] As of 2004, Ironstone has been listed as the 17th-largest winery (in terms of cases sold) in the United States. [ 2 ]
[citation needed] The size of individual vineyards in the New World is significant. Europe's 1.6 million vineyards are an average of 0.2 km 2 (49 acres) each, while the average Australian vineyard is 0.5 km 2 (120 acres), providing considerable economies of scale. Exports to Europe from New World growers increased by 54% in the six years up to ...
E & J Gallo Winery was named the "Bon Appetit Winery of the Year" in the 1996, 1998, and 2001 San Francisco International Wine Competitions. [ 37 ] Intangible Business, a brand valuation firm, [ 38 ] rated Gallo as the world's "Most Powerful Wine Brand" in 2006, [ 39 ] 2007, [ 40 ] 2008, [ 41 ] and 2009.