Category: Wine
A Closer Look: Monticello Vineyards & Winery
| October 17, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Farms, Wine |
As I traveled down an unfamiliar road in Jefferson County, I began to get excited. After all, this was my first trip to a real vineyard, and it was a Florida vineyard at that. As I pulled into the 50 acre farm, I was greeted by three black and white collies. Followed behind them was… continue reading
Re-purpose Your Fresh From Florida Wine Bottles
| October 17, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Wine |
So I found a couple of wine bottles and decided to make a little project out of it. This is a great idea for any old Fresh From Florida wine bottles that you have lying around. It’s a quick, simple way to reuse the old bottles without just tossing them out. As you can see… continue reading
Amelia Island Wine Festival
| October 2, 2012 | Posted by Sarah under Events, Wine |
Are you are Florida wine lover, or are you one of those people who still has not tried a locally grown and crafted wine? No matter which you are, the upcoming Amelia Island Wine Festival is the place to be! Sample more than 100 Florida wines on October 13 in historic downtown Fernandina Beach. Tom… continue reading
FAMU to Celebrate its 12th Annual Grape Harvest Festival
| August 23, 2012 | Posted by Guest under Events, Wine |
From famu.edu: Celebrating its 12th year, Florida A&M University (FAMU) will host its Annual Grape Harvest Festival on Saturday, August 25 at the Viticulture and Small Fruit Research Center located at 6505 Mahan Drive in Tallahassee. This year’s theme is “Stomp, Rattle and Roll: Celebrating a Legacy of Excellence.” The festival will begin at 8… continue reading
Florida Wineries – The Wine List
| July 10, 2012 | Posted by Tom under Produce, Wine |
Most dictionary definitions inform us that “wine” is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes. Of course that is true, but at this point we all know that wine can be much more than this limited definition. Grapes may have been the first fruit used for wines, probably for many reasons, but our quest for… continue reading
On the Florida Wine Trail
| June 8, 2012 | Posted by Tom under Farms, Wine |
Murielle Winery Welcome to Murielle Winery of Clearwater, Florida. We are a small winery producing many varieties of wine. We have 25 stainless tanks always filled with wine that we ferment, clear, bottle and age at the winery. Muriel Winery is a friendly Florida Winery where you can enjoy our hand crafted wines. As winemakers,… continue reading
On the Florida Wine Trail
| June 1, 2012 | Posted by Tom under Farms, Wine |
Bunker Hill Vineyard and Winery We are a Green, environmentally responsible vineyard and winery deeply concerned about our carbon footprint. This concern and commitment is reflected in everything we do. Our grapes are locally grown on our own vines and have their roots buried deeply in the sandy soils of Manatee County, Florida. Grapes sporting… continue reading
