Entries Tagged as 'Local Vineyards'

Harmony Hill Vineyards Brings Home Two Medals

February 17th, 2010

No, not the Olympics, but equally exciting for Harmony Hill Vineyards as they celebrate two huge wins at the 25th Hilton Head International Wine Festival.
Harmony Hill’s 2008 Rubato took home a Gold medal while the 2007 Refrain took home a Bronze. The Rubato is 100% Chambourcin (French-American hybrid), barrel-aged to produce a vibrant [...]

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Kentucky Blue Box Wines from Elk Creek Vineyards

February 8th, 2010

Hat tip to the Cincinnati Enquirer for bringing this one to my attention.  Elk Creek Vineyards is getting into the boxed wine business in a very unique way.

Kentucky Blue Box Wines are guaranteed to be a big hit with devout University of Kentucky Wildcat fans.  Each box features a flip-up pong basketball hoop on one [...]

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Kinkead Ridge Finishes Top 5 in Ohio vs. Michigan Wine Clash

November 4th, 2009

The 2007 Kinkead Ridge Cabernet Franc finished 3rd in the 2009 Ohio vs. Michigan Wine Clash, the only Ohio wine to finish in the top 5.

The 2nd annual Wine Clash pitted 11 of Ohio’s best wines against 11 of Michigan’s best wines.  Panels of wine lovers, writers and professionals judged the wines in Ann Arbor [...]

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A Wine Renaissance in the Ohio Valley

October 15th, 2009

There’s a wine renaissance occurring in the Ohio River Valley, and two local vineyards are helping to lead the way.

Harmony Hill and Kinkead Ridge Wineries were recently profiled on America’s Heartland, a magazine-style, half-hour series highlighting the U.S. agriculture world. The feature highlights these local gems as being leaders in the renewed Ohio wine efforts.
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