48 Teev hauv North Carolina's Yadkin Valley Wine Lub Tebchaws: Qhov Kawg Itinerary

2024 Tus sau: Cyrus Reynolds | [email protected]. Kawg hloov kho: 2024-02-08 02:24

North Carolina yuav tsis yog thawj qhov chaw uas los rau hauv siab thaum ib tus xav txog thaj chaw Asmeskas cawv, tab sis nrog ntau tshaj 200 wineries thiab 400 vineyards, lub xeev tsis muaj kev cuam tshuam. Nws nyob ntawm no, nyob rau hauv Piedmont thiab foothills ntawm Blue Ridge Roob, qhov twg inquisitive txiv hmab txiv ntoo lovers yuav stumble raws li Yadkin Valley, ib tug stretch ntawm av sprinkled nrog bucolic vineyards thiab boutique wineries ua ib co ntawm lub teb chaws cov vintages nthuav tshaj plaws. Ib zaug paub tias yog thaj chaw tseem ceeb ntawm kev lag luam luam yeeb, Yadkin Valley cov neeg ua liaj ua teb tau tig mus ua winemaking tom qab kev tsim luam yeeb tsis kam. Tam sim ntawd, lub teb chaws cawv tau tshwm sim, thiab xyoo 2003, thaj av ntawd tau tso cai raws li North Carolina thawj lub tebchaws tau pom zoo los ntawm Asmeskas Viticultural Area.

Hnub no, Yadkin Valley yog me ntsis saj ntawm Tebchaws Europe hauv Carolina. Nrog kev pab los ntawm viticulture thiab winemaking kev tshawb fawb ntawm Surry Community College nyob ze, ntau ntawm cov neeg kawm tiav mus rau helm wineries nyob rau hauv cheeb tsam, lush European ntau yam xws li merlots thiab cab francs tau vam meej nyob rau hauv av feem ntau txuam nrog muscadine thiab catawba. Thiab nrog lub txaj ntxim nyiam thiab noj tshais, ua liaj ua teb rau lub rooj noj mov, thiab cov chaw zoo nkauj, cov neeg taug kev tuaj yeem ntseeg tau tias lawv tau tuaj txog hauv Fabkis lub Burgundy lossis Ltalis thaj tsam Piedmont. Yog tias koj tab tom npaj rau hnub so wine getaway kom tau saj ntawm qhov cheeb tsam no muaj rau, qhov kev pab cuam no yuav ua rau txoj kev.

Hnub 1: Morning

9 teev sawv ntxov: Tsis muaj ntau lub tsev so hauv Yadkin Valley, tab sis Hampton Inn & Suites Dobson yog qhov kev xaiv zoo tshaj plaws rau kev haus cawv: ib sab ntawm nws lub hauv paus qhov chaw nyob rau hauv plawv ntawm cheeb tsam, nws yog tib Hampton Inn nrog ib tug wine bar, uas yog tag nrho stocked nrog wines los ntawm lub zos Yadkin Valley vineyards. Tso koj lub hnab thiab lub taub hau mus rau Mount Airy, lub npe zoo tshaj plaws yog kev tshoov siab rau lub nroog tsis tseeb ntawm Mayberry ntawm "The Andy Griffith Show." Cov kiv cua ntawm kev ua yeeb yam tuaj yeem ua kev hwm rau tus neeg nyob hauv nroog ntawm Andy Griffith Tsev khaws puav pheej, lossis, kom muaj kev lom zem ntxiv, caij tsheb hauv xyoo 1963 Ford Galaxy ua ib feem ntawm Mayberry Squad tsheb ncig saib. Caw ib lub kas fes thiab pastry ntawm hybrid bookshop thiab café Nplooj Ntawv Phau Ntawv & Kas fes, ces tsau rau hauv lub nroog qhov ntxim nyiam ntxim nyiam.

11 teev sawv ntxov: Ib qho tshwj xeeb tshaj plaws ntawm thaj av Yadkin Valley yog nws txoj kev sib raug zoo nrog Shelton-Badgett Center for Viticulture & Enology ntawm Surry Community College. Muab kev kawm cawv rau cov neeg nyiam winemakers nrog rau kev txhawb nqa kev lag luam thiab kev cob qhia rau wineries thoob plaws sab hnub tuaj, lub tsev kawm ntawv tau ua ib feem loj hauv cheeb tsam txoj kev vam meej; ntau Surry cov tub ntxhais kawm thiab cov kawm tiav yog cov npe bold nyob rau hauv Yadkin Valley wine scene. Tau txais qhov saj ntawm qhov yav tom ntej ntawm Yadkin Valley winemakers yog los ntawm kev ncig xyuas Surry Cellars, lub tsev kawm ntawvqhia ua dej caw.

Hnub 1: tav su

12 teev tsaus ntuj: Tom qab kev kawm tag kis, ua kom koj lub palate ntawm Shelton Vineyards, North Carolina cov tsev neeg loj tshaj plaws uas muaj vaj tse nyob. Founders Charlie thiab Ed Shelton, uas tau tsim qhov program wine ntawm Surry Community College, tau ua ib feem tseem ceeb hauv kev muab Yadkin Valley rau hauv daim ntawv qhia, suav nrog kev thov rau thaj tsam American Viticultural Area lees paub hauv 2003. Kick rov qab nrog qhov khoom plig chardonnay lossis noj qab haus huv cabernet franc thiab txaus siab rau noj su ntawm lub tsev noj mov ntawm lub tsev noj mov, Harvest Grill, noj khoom noj khoom haus bistro-style.

2 teev tsaus ntuj: Tus tswv los ntawm US Navy qub tub rog Deane Muhlenberg thiab tus poj niam Becky, Haze Grey Vineyards nyob hauv nruab nrab ntawm thaj chaw zoo nkauj thiab loj hlob cuaj hom txiv hmab txiv ntoo. Rau cov neeg nyiam cawv liab, lawv cov chambourcin yog qhov zoo heev; dawb wine lovers yuav zoo siab los ntawm lub traminette ntawm no. Yog tias koj mus ntsib hnub so, nco ntsoov xaj ib qho ntawm lawv cov cawv txiv hmab tshiab tshiab.

Hnub 1: Hmo ntuj

4 p.m.: Yog tias nws zoo nkauj dua qhov koj tab tom nrhiav, Round Peak Vineyards yuav tsum nyob tom ntej ntawm koj daim ntawv teev npe. Lub tsev mus rau qhov chaw zoo nkauj sab nraum zoov thiab patio zoo meej rau kev saib hnub poob, qhov chaw ua yeeb yam no paub txog nws cov Fabkis thiab Italian ntau yam zoo li nws cov kua dej pinot noir, muag heev nebbiolo thiab rustic Montepulciano. Nws kuj ua haujlwm npias los ntawm nws tus muam brewery, Skull Camp Brewing.

7 p.m.: Tom qab ib hnub noj dab tsi hauv hav muaj, mus raunoj hmo ntawm JOLO Winery & Vineyards. Thaum huab cua sov, qhov tsis pom kev ntawm Pilot Roob koj yuav pom ntawm no thaum koj noj mov yog ib qho ntawm cov kev pom zoo tshaj plaws nyob rau sab hnub tuaj ntug dej hiav txwv. JOLO's wines tau raug tshaj tawm thoob plaws lub xeev-lawv cov xim liab sib xyaw thiab cov dawb qhuav yog qhov tshwj xeeb tshaj plaws.

Hnub 2: Sawv ntxov

8 a.m: Yog tias nag hmo ua rau koj lub siab xav mus rau Pilot Mountain State Park, tag kis no yog lub sijhawm zoo tshaj plaws los tshawb nrhiav. Noj tshais hauv tsev so thiab hnav ib nkawm khau taug kev mus rau txoj kev taug kev ntawm Pilot Roob, ib qho kev xav tsis thoob geology uas suav tias yog ib qho tshwj xeeb tshaj plaws nyob rau hauv North Carolina. Ntau pua xyoo dhau los, lub roob tau ua lub ntsiab lus tseem ceeb rau pawg neeg Saura, thiab nws lub ncov muaj lub puab tsaig-tso panoramic views uas yog saum ntuj ceeb tsheej thaum hnub tuaj. Cov neeg taug kev uas muaj kev paub dhau los tuaj yeem twv lawv tus kheej ntawm 6.6-mais Txoj Kev Ncaj Ncees Txoj Kev, thaum cov neeg pib tshiab yuav zoo siab dua rau ntawm Bean Shoals Canal Trail, ib txoj kev 1/2-mais txoj kev nqes hav raws tus dej Yadkin.

11 teev sawv ntxov: Tom qab ua haujlwm thaum sawv ntxov, qhov zoo nkauj Raffaldini Vineyards & Winery yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws tom qab taug kev. Thaum koj tig mus rau hauv txoj kev tsav tsheb uas nce mus rau lub vaj txiv hmab, koj yuav raug kho kom zoo nkauj vistas reminiscent ntawm Italian countryside. Ib zaug hauv chav ua mov ci, nrhiav cov liab Italian zoo heev tshwm sim los ntawm tus tswv Jay Raffaldini tsev neeg kev sib raug zoo rau Mantua, Lombardy-lawv chianti-style Sangiovese tshwj xeeb yog ua tau zoo.

Hnub 2: tav su

12 p.m.: Lub taub hau rau noj su ntawm Southern on Main, ib lub tsev noj mov zoo nkauj yav qab teb hauv lub tsev keeb kwm Elkin, North Carolina kab nrog cov duab hauv zos, chav ua noj zoo nkauj, thiab lub siab dawb xaiv cov cawv hauv zos. Qhov no yog qhov chaw mus khawb rau hauv lub lauj kaub ntawm cov zaub ntsuab, lub qhov ncauj-ntws ntawm pimento cheese, los yog blueberry sonker tshiab, Appalachian cobbler-style khoom qab zib tsis tshua pom nyob sab nraud ntawm cheeb tsam no.

2 p.m.: Rau kev saj ntawm Oregon hauv Carolina, ua rau koj txoj hauv kev mus rau McRitchie Winery & Ciderworks, tshwj xeeb hauv cov kws ua yeeb yam thiab cov cider tawv los ntawm Sean McRitchie, ib tiam thib ob winemaker los ntawm Willamette Valley. Chav tsev me me yog ib qho ntawm thaj chaw ntxim nyiam tshaj plaws, thiab nws qhov chaw sab nraum zoov muaj ntau lub rooj zaum ntoo nrog kev zoo siab ntawm nws cov vaj txiv hmab nyob ib puag ncig. Cider lovers yog nyob rau hauv kev kho mob ntawm no, raws li McRitchie ua hauj lwm li ib tug xov tooj ntawm refreshing ciders nyob rau hauv flavors xws li pear, cranberry thiab dub cherry uas muaj nyob rau yuav nyob rau hauv growlers.

Hnub 2: Yav tsaus ntuj

4 p.m.: Tsuas yog luv luv ntawm McRitchie thiab tseem tsim nyog nres ntawm koj qhov kev mus ncig yog Jones Von Drehle Vineyards & Winery. Cov cuab yeej cuab tam no ua tau zoo ntawm cov paj thiab ntsim liab, nrog nws cov cabernet thiab petit verdots yog qhov tshwj xeeb. Cov cuab yeej suav nrog lub chaw qhia cawv cawv thiab lub chaw ua yeeb yam sai sai uas yuav raug siv rau kev ua yeeb yam sab nraum zoov thaum lub caij nplooj ntoo hlav thiab lub caij ntuj sov.

7 p.m.: Ncaim tawm koj qhov kev mus ncig ntawm Elkin CreekVineyard. Muaj los ntawm cov neeg ua haujlwm yav dhau los ntawm lub tuam txhab kev ua yeeb yam Blue Man Group, Elkin Creek paub zoo tshaj plaws nyob ib ncig ntawm thaj av rau lawv cov pizzas ua-rau-order, muaj nyob rau hnub Sunday xwb; vim qhov kev thov, kev tshwj tseg rau lawv cov pizza nto moo tau pom zoo. Lub vaj txiv hmab tshwj xeeb hauv Sangiovese, merlot, thiab cabernet sauvignon, nrog cov vintages tshwj xeeb muaj nyob rau lub sijhawm xyoo. Tshawb xyuas lub vaj txiv hmab hauv thaj av ntawm Big Elkin Creek, haus cov txiv hmab txiv ntoo zoo thiab txaus siab rau ci ci ci pizza thaum ua kev zoo siab rau 48 teev zoo siv.