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Barrel Tasting at Mountain Brook VIneyards

Taste Mountain Brook wine in its most raw, unfiltered form before it has been bottled and fully matured. Led by the winemaker you will get to experience how the wine evolves over time, with each stage revealing different flavors, aromas, and gain a deeper understanding of the craft. Tickets are $45 per person. Advance registration is required – purchase tickets online at:...

Vine to Wine Tour & Tasting at Overmountain Vineyards

This special tasting opportunity will be hosted by Overmountain VIneyards winemaker, Sofia Lilly. The tours begin at 12:30pm. Advance registration required, $50 per person. Call to book reservation 828-713-6366. Tours will be scheduled March 28, April 11, May 9, and May 23...

How Wines are Made at Mountain Brook Vineyards

Join Mountain Brook Vineyards for a unique opportunity to learn more about the impact of different aging techniques and barrel types on the wine’s flavor profile. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or a beginner, barrel tastings are both education and fun. Advance tickets required, $45, purchase online at:...

Barrel Tasting: How Wines are Made at Mountain Brook Vineyards

Join Mountain Brook Vineyards for a unique opportunity to learn more about the impact of different aging techniques and barrel types on the wine’s flavor profile. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or a beginner, barrel tastings are both education and fun. Advance tickets required, $60, purchase online at:...

Wine Tasting at the Saluda Inn

Wine Tasting at The Cellar at the Saluda Inn in Saluda, NC on November 15 at 6pm. This is an exclusive wine tasting with Sam from JB Mutual who will take you through a unique wine tasting of wines from Argentina and Chilie. There is a $10 charge per person to participate and each participant will receive a $5 coupon towards the purchase of wine featured during the tasting. Please call the Saluda Inn at 828-388-9027 to reserve your...

How Wines are Made at Mountain Brook Vineyards

How Wines are Made: Barrel Tasting in The Experience Center on Saturday, September 28, 2pm, at Mountain Brook Vineyards. Join Mountain Brook Vineyards for a unique chance to taste wines directly out of the barrel. Don’t miss this chance to enrich your wine knowledge and enjoy an unforgettable experience in our beautiful Experience Center. Whether you’re a wine lover or simply curious about the wine making process, this event is to be both educational and enjoyable.⁠ Advance tickets required, $50, available at:...

How Wines are Made at Mountain Brook Vineyards

Saturday, September 7, 2pm, at  Mountain Brook Vineyards in The Experience Center. How Wines are Made: Barrel Tasting Enjoy a unique chance to taste wines directly out of the barrel. Don’t miss this chance to enrich your wine knowledge and enjoy an unforgettable experience in the beautiful Experience Center. Whether you’re a wine lover or simply curious about the wine making process, this event is to be both educational and enjoyable.⁠ Advance tickets required, $80. Purchase online at:...

Karaoke At Parker-Binns Vineyard

Free. Bring the family and enjoy Karaoke at Parker-Binns Vineyard the last Friday of each month, 6-9pm. Food and beverages available for purchase. ♦ January 26 February 23 March 29 April 26 May 31 June 28 July 26 August 30 September 27 October 25  ...

Barrel Tasting at Mountain Brook Vineyards

Winemaker, David Coventry, leads a barrel tasting at Mountain Brook Vineyards. This is a rare and unique chance to taste through wines directly out of the barrel. David will guide you through the intricate processes involved in wine making, from grape selection to fermentation techniques. Discover how barrels contribute to the flavor profile, aroma, and the overall quality of wines. This class will deepen your appreciation for the complexities of wine making and the artistry involved in producing fine wine. Tickets are...

Putting the Spring into Wine

April 13, 2024, 4-5:30pm Our Winemaker, David, curates a wine tasting event focused on the anticipation of Spring. In this insightful session, participants will explore a carefully selected array of wines known for their lightness, refreshment, and nimble profiles. David, with his extensive expertise, guides attendees through a discussion highlighting the nuanced characteristics of each wine, offering a unique perspective on ideal choices for the upcoming season. This event promises an enriching experience for wine enthusiasts seeking to enhance their understanding of wines tailored for warmer weather. Advance tickets suggested, $25 per person:...