Check out our favorite list of summer wines from the Yadkin Valley.
Adagio Vineyards 2013 Coda
A dessert-style wine made from predominantly Traminette. Tastes and aromas: floral and citrus Drink it with: cheeses, chocolate or after-dinner treat
Elkin Creek Vineyard's Soft White $18
A popular Niagara wine for hot summer days. Tastes and aromas: crisp and cool with balanced fruitiness Drink it with: spicy offerings or alone.
Grassy Creek 2009 Ruby Slippers $15
A refreshing, semi-sweet rosé for summer afternoons. Tastes and aromas: subtle hints of strawberry aromas with a crisp, clean start with a lingering dry finish. Drink it with: soft cheeses and fresh fruit
Herrera Vineyards' White Sangria $15
A tropical wine that is perfect for a summer night. Tastes and aromas: hints of pineapple, coconut, and peach. Drink it with: barbecue, fruit salad, fish, and chicken
Hutton Vineyards 2010 Viognier $14
Made from 100% estate-grown grapes. Tastes and aromas: fresh and light Drink it with: fish, chicken, white meats, and some desserts
Jolo Vineyards 2013 Grey Ghost
A 100% Videal Blanc-based white wine which was fermented in stainless steel. Tastes and aromas: Exhibits toasted pea, macadamia nuts and wet stone on the nose and on the pallet crisp minerality is complimented by the white peach and pear Drink it with: pasta with white sauce, pork, chicken, or seafood
Old North State Winery Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Red Blend
A medium-bodied red blend. Tastes and aromas: fun, fruity aromas with a light and smooth finish Drink it with: grilled meats, pizza, burgers, burritos, soups, roasts, and sandwiches
Round Peak Vineyards's Skull Camp "Indulgence"
Port-style dessert wine made from Cabernet Franc. Tastes and aromas: rich and smooth Drink it with: chocolate or an after-dinner treat
Shelton Vineyard's Salem Fork Blush $12.99
A non-traditional, slightly sweet pink-colored Merlot that is a great choice for picnicking. Tastes and aromas: honey and dried cranberry, watermelon and strawberry in the nose with hints of mandarin orange Drink it with: fruits and cheeses or as a perfect spicy fare
Slightly Askew Winery Jumpin'
A sweet, dry and fruitful Riesling. Tastes and aromas: Apricots and tropical fruit. Drink it with: chicken, turkey, chocolate, and cheeses.
Stony Knoll Vineyard Barrel Fermented Chardonnay
A full-bodied Chardonnay with excellent fruit structure. Tastes and aromas: Rich, creamy, and fruity. Barrel aging: Aged eight months in French Oak barrels. Drink it with: seafood dishes
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Aug 16, 2018Ethan Brown Brings Winemaking Full Circle at Shelton Vineyards
Nearly two decades after they invested heavily in the winemaking program at Surry Community College, Ed and Charlie Shelton hired winemaker Ethan Brown, a graduate of the college’s Shelton-Badgett NC Center for Viticulture and Enology. -
Jan 13, 2020Haze Gray Vineyards Sets Sail in Yadkin Valley Wine Country
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Oct 29, 2021Chase the Winter Blues with Yadkin Valley Wine & Beer Passport
The Yadkin Valley Winter Wine & Beer Passport provides a fun and economical way to experience North Carolina wine country this winter. Passport holders receive tastings at every participating winery and brewery, plus a distillery.