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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