winemaker spotlight | George Motel III of Sunset Meadow Vineyards
At press, we strive to not only provide you with the latest information on upcoming events and newest releases, but also to give you a behind the scenes look into the people who make each winery unique. One of our regular features is our winemaker spotlight where every month we showcase the winemaker from each [...]
create a scarecrow at sunset meadow vineyards.
image found here Sunset Meadow Vineyards is holding its First Annual SMV Scarecrow Contest. Entry fee proceeds will benefit the Ronald McDonald House of CT, with judging to be done by former patients and/or staff of the organization. Judging and prizes will be awarded at their Fall Harvest Festival. For contest entry forms participants may [...]
this weekend at your wineries…7/30-8/1
We are almost at the middle of summer vacation and if you haven’t already been to your favorite local wineries or participated in some of the fun events they have been offering… what are you waiting for?? Here is a glimpse of what’s happening this weekend. 2009 CT Wine Festival Hopkins Vineyard at 2009 CT [...]
hot days? ice wines.
image found here Ice wines are such a treat and so absolutely delicious, we just had to give them a special mention. I love the ice wine from Hopkins Vineyard and have been not so patiently awaiting the release of Sunset Meadow Vineyards… so to make the waiting all the more painful, I figured I [...]
press visits sunset meadow vineyards.
This past Saturday, we decided to hit another local winery and were very excited to visit Sunset Meadow Vineyards in Goshen, CT. This boutique winery opened their doors to the public in 2008 and I have been hearing the most fabulous feedback from others who have visited. At a wine dinner this past winter, I [...]
this weekend in new england.
image found here With gorgeous weather predicted for this weekend, here are some ways to enjoy the new season at some of our favorite local wineries. At Chamard vineyards they have extended holiday weekend hours and will be open today and tomorrow until 8pm. They are closed on Sunday and Monday. On Saturday from 5 [...]