News

SMITH-BERRY WINERY’S BLACKBERRY WINS DOUBLE GOLD AT PREMIERE 2013 SAN FRANCISCO WINE COMPETITION

Posted by administrator on March 20, 2013  /   Posted in News

*About the 2013 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Hosted by the San Francisco Chronicle, this is the largest competition of American Wines in the World and is recognized for its participation by the most distinguished judges in the country.  More than 60 judges, including winemakers, sommeliers, wine educators, bloggers, and members of the media, evaluated

  Read More

Don’t Forget the Wine! Pairing Kentucky Wine with Thanksgiving Dinner

Posted by administrator on November 21, 2012  /   Posted in News

Here in Kentucky and around the nation, Thursday is Thanksgiving; one of only a handful of days throughout the year where gluttony is not only socially accepted, but fervently encouraged. In spite of trudging through crowded airports and sitting idly on congested interstates only to arrive at a house crammed beyond capacity with people you may

  Read More

Elk Creek’s Tayshaun Prince Wine Bottle Release Will Benefit KDA’s Child Nutrition Program

Posted by administrator on September 12, 2012  /   Posted in News

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Tayshaun Prince, the former University of Kentucky basketball star, will help launch a commemorative wine bottle that will benefit the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s child nutrition program. Elk Creek Vineyards of Owenton will release the first of its True Blue Legends wine bottle series in honor of Prince, the Southeastern Conference Player

  Read More

2012 Kentucky State Fair Commercial Wine Competition

Posted by administrator on August 13, 2012  /   Posted in News

Purple Toad Winery of Paducah took two of the three Concordance Gold Medals awarded at the 2012 Kentucky State Fair Commercial Wine Competition. Held on Saturday, August 11 at the Fair and Expo Center in Louisville, KY, the 2012 Competition awarded 101 medals to many of Kentucky’s top wineries. Wight-Meyer Vineyard & Winery of Shepherdsville

  Read More

A Winery You Can See Right Through

Posted by administrator on August 01, 2012  /   Posted in News

From: Liquor Barn’s Party Line Blog That would be White Moon Winery in Lebanon, Kentucky. Alex Ackerman is the owner and vision behind White Moon and an active supporter of the whole Kentucky wine industry. Her efforts as the treasurer of the Kentucky Vineyard Society are guiding an aggressive but prudent course as the KVS

  Read More

© 2013 Kentucky Grape and Wine Council