Wine Weekend Giveaway
Categories: Special Offers, Wine Festivals
Wouldn’t you love a free weekend away? Enter our Wine Weekend Giveaway for Nine Lakes Wine Festival, May 18-19, 2018!
Read More »5 Facts About Tennessee Wine
Categories: Events, Nine Lakes Wine Country, Wine Festivals
East Tennessee is Tennessee Wine Country, with more wineries and vineyards (33 and growing!) than any other part of the state. Many of them are near the Great Smoky Mountains, making a great destination for your next vacation! Many types of grapes grow well in Tennessee, especially native varietals such as America’s wild grape, the […]
Read More »Two Greats: Jazz and Wine
Jazz music and Tennessee wine go together like peas and carrots, except better! Especially when the jazz is that of legendary vocalist Clarence Beeker, “King Pleasure,” born in Oakdale, Tennessee (Morgan County) in 1922. In the 1940s he moved to New York City and worked as a bartender, where he became a fan of bebop […]
Read More »Event combines hot air balloons and Tennessee wine
Categories: Best Wineries in Tennessee, Events, Nine Lakes Wine Country, Wine Festivals
We have noticed that folks LOVE watching hot air balloons on a beautiful summer evening. They enjoyed it in droves at the first-ever Great Smoky Mountain Hot Air Balloon Festival August 19 in Townsend, Tennessee. The event was put on by the Townsend Visitors Center, and drew an estimated 10,000 people to the peaceful side […]
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