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 | | Persons within or outside the Commonwealth, who are not wineries, farm wineries, or breweries may also apply for wine and/or beer shippers' licenses. | | | Authorizes any farm winery licensee to sell and ship or deliver its wine in closed containers to another farm winery licensee, the wine so sold and shipped or delivered to be used by the receiving farm winery licensee in the manufacture of wine. |
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| | BILL AS INTRODUCED |
| | A farm winery may import up to four tons of grapes or 800 gallons of juice per year foreach acre of grapes grown in Vermont by the winery or its contracted grower during a continuous period not to exceed five years commencing at the time the acreage is planted. | | | For purposes of this chapter, "farm winery" means a farm which has planted at least three acres of grapevines for wine production and produces table or sparkling wines from grapes, grape juice, other fruit bases or honey from other sources until the grapevines come into production. | | | A farm winery producing grape wine may make up for catastrophic crop loss by importing enough fruit or juice to equal the average of the two best years of production in the preceding five years for the vineyard. |
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| | AN ACT CONCERNING FARM WINERIES. |
| | As used in this section, "farm winery" means any place or premises, located on a farm in the state in which wine is manufactured and sold. | | | (e) A manufacturer permit for a farm winery shall be in all respects the same as a manufacturer permit, except that the scope of operations of the holder shall be limited to wine and brandies distilled from grape products or other fruit products, including grappa and eau-de-vie. | | | No licensed farm winery may sell any such wine or brandy not manufactured by such winery, except a farm winery may sell wine manufactured by another farm winery located in this state. |
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http://www.cga.ct.gov/2004/act/Pa/2004PA-00111-R00HB-05453-PA.htm
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| | Winemaking in New Jersey |
| | Westfall Winery specializes in Italian-style dry wines using Sangiovese grapes that make Chianti, Nebbiolo, and Pinot Grigio. | | | At Grape Expectations wine school, as at most other wineries, the first process is to crush the grapes, then press them. | | | Small farm winery producing quality wines from locally grown NJ grapes of European parentage. |
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http://www.njskylands.com/fmwineries2.htm
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| | Tennessee wine industry flowing |
| | Wineries also get a waiver to sell their products on site, even when they are located in dry counties. | | | Because the market for table grapes is so small, wineries make up the largest demand for Tennessee-grown grapes. | | | The law's original intent was to foster grapes as a crop. |
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http://www.lubbockonline.com/news/110597/la0402.htm
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| | Meetings Focus Southern Wineries |
| | Last year, state law was changed to allow farm wineries to serve and sell wine at their locations. | | | The largest wineries, however, are in the West Texas plains, where many grapes grow in an area relatively free of disease. | | | Wineries in the Volunteer State will come together for the first time to participate in the Tennessee Wine Festival, at the Smokies Stadium on Sept. 28. |
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http://www.meetingsfocus.com/displayarticle.asp?id=1846
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| | Times Community Newspapers - Editorial/Opinion - 02/08/2005 - Give local wineries the chance to succeed |
| | It is their right, by law, to have a vineyard, make wine, and have a winery to sell their wine. | | | That winery is currently operating and is opened to the public, selling wine, but not without the POA causing much consternation to the winery owners. | | | At the grass-roots level, however, there is and has been quite a protestation towards wineries and their events from residents who live nearby some of the great wineries in the beautiful Virginia's Wine Country. |
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http://www.timescommunity.com/site/tab2.cfm?newsid=13918016&BRD=2553&PAG=461&dept_id=506071&rfi=6
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| | Wineries, Farms, & Markets |
| | Fruit that is commonly farmed throughout Southwest NY includes grapes, cherries, apples, berries, peaches, and rhubarb. | | | Chautauqua County is the largest grape producing county in the country outside of California. | | | The award winning wines produced by these wineries are made from on-farm grapes, often pressed and processed completely on site. |
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http://www.discoversouthwestny.com/recreation/attractions/WFM.html
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| | New York article - New York Flag New York State nickname Other U.S. States Capital Albany - What-Means.com |
| | The glaciers also left numerous swampy areas, which have been drained for the rich humus soils called muckland which is mostly used for onions, potatoes, celery and other vegetables. | | | New York State is an agricultural leader, ranking within the top five states for a number of products including dairy, apples, cherries, cabbage, potatoes, onions, maple syrup and many other products. | | | The south shore of Lake Ontario provides the right mix of soils and microclimate for many apple, cherry, plum, pear and peach orchards. |
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http://www.what-means.com/encyclopedia/New_York
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| | Wine of Month |
| | In return, the winery must grow a substantial percentage of their own grapes (since it takes years for a vineyard to produce, there is a period of time to accomplish this). | | | In many areas, farmers who see their existing markets as too difficult are switching to vineyards and starting wineries because they wish to keep their traditional farm lifestyle and see a way by making wine. | | | Essentially, a Farm Winery license allows a winery to produce wine and sell it through a small number of outlets. |
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http://www.weekendwinery.com/wineryinsight/Article_May04.htm
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| | GOVERNOR PATAKI SIGNS BILLS TO BOOST NEW YORK WINE INDUSTRY |
| | Under existing law wineries may charge a maximum of 25 cents for each sample of wine provided at a wine tasting held at an off- premises liquor or wine licensee. | | | Further, wineries wishing to sell wine for on-premises consumption must apply to the State Liquor Authority for a Restaurant Wine License, with farm wineries required to apply for an additional license. | | | The requirement that a winery apply for a Restaurant Wine License means the winery may only sell wine on-premises if it has a restaurant on or adjacent to its premises. |
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http://www.state.ny.us/governor/press/year99/oct08_99.htm
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| | Westbrook Wine Farm News |
| | Westbrook Wine Farm uses what is termed a field blend common to Old World grape growing in which multiple varieties are planted together, harvested at the same time and co-fermented. | | | According to Krause this unique trellising system reflects the fact that he is growing grapes for wine not for grapes. | | | If they plant grapes, he said, it's best to consider putting in a winery to assure a home for their grapes. |
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http://www.westbrookwinefarm.com/press.htm
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| | Okanagan Wine Tours |
| | Similar to estate wineries, all of their wine is made from BC grown grapes. | | | Farm wineries are limited to 10,000 gallons of wine and they cannot sell through government liquor stores. | | | They are generally family run operations, and tours at estate wineries often have a specific focus such as the wine making technique, the role of the vineyard plus wine tasting and food. |
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http://www.tourcanada.com/winetour.htm
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| | New York |
| | The glaciers also left numerous swampy areas, which have been drained for the rich humus soils called muckland which is mostly used for onions, potatoes, celery and other vegetables. | | | New York State is an agricultural leader, ranking within the top five states for a number of products including dairy, apple s, cherries, cabbage, potatoes, onion s, maple syrup and many other products. | | | The south shore of Lake Ontario provides the right mix of soil s and microclimate for many apple, cherry, plum, pear and peach orchard s. |
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http://www.nebulasearch.com/encyclopedia/article/New_York.html
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| | New Haven Register - News - 01/08/2005 - State puts squeeze on wineries for using too few local grapes |
| | Chamard, the well-regarded winery founded more than a decade ago on Cow Hill Road, failed to meet those standards, and was faulted for violating regulations for the registration and labeling of some of its brands. | | | Officials began investigating the winemaking practices at state vineyards after the discovery that Haight Vineyards of Litchfield and Mystic had produced among its products a wine described as deriving from Connecticut grapes, but which instead was made from a Chilean concentrate, Langlais said. | | | Under a manufacturing permit, a Connecticut winery could buy California grapes to use in blending its wines, and "one or two do," Langlais explained. |
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http://www.nhregister.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=13707949&BRD=1281&PAG=461&dept_id=517515&rfi=6
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| | Boston.com / Business / Wineries sprouting up in New York state |
| | While the total number of farms in New York continues to drop -- by about 1,000 to 37,255 from 1997 to 2002 -- the number of wineries has grown to 194 from around 20 in 1975, said Jim Trezise, president of the New York Wine and Grape Foundation. | | | On the eastern end of Long Island, potato farms that were struggling have been turned into 3,000 acres of profitable vineyards and wineries. | | | Most of the small wineries today were grape growers who had no place else to sell their grapes than to the large wineries." |
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http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2004/07/19/wineries_sprouting_up_in_new_york_state
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| | Quick Guide to Farms and Wineries in Northwest New Jersey |
| | Small farm winery producing quality wines from locally grown NJ grapes of European parentage. | | | There are scores of farms in the Northwest New Jersey Skylands, including dairy, produce markets, orchards, berry cultivators, equestrian centers, wineries, herb growers, honey producers, cheese makers. | | | Wine tasting and sales, cellar tours, gift baskets, personalized wine labels, private wine tasting, barefoot grape stomping parties and corporate picnics. |
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http://www.njskylands.com/guidefarms.htm
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| | Learn more about New York in the online encyclopedia. |
| | The glaciers also left numerous swampy areas, which have been drained for the rich humus soils called muckland which is mostly used for onions, potatoes, celery and other vegetables. | | | New York State is an agricultural leader, ranking within the top five states for a number of products including dairy, apples, cherries, cabbage, potatoes, onions, maple syrup and many other products. | | | The south shore of Lake Ontario provides the right mix of soils and microclimate for many apple, cherry, plum, pear and peach orchards. |
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http://www.onlineencyclopedia.org/n/ne/new_york.html
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| | It is the practice and policy of the ABC that the prices at which distilled spirits are sold to consumers be reduced by the amount of any “special” or “promotional” discount provided it by the distiller from which it purchases its distilled spirits. | | | A true and correct copy of an order form issued by Oakencroft Vineyard and Winery located in Virginia, soliciting purchases of its wines by consumers residing in Virginia for home delivery is Exhibit 7 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. | | | Wine may be sold at these business places for on-premises consumption and in closed containers for off-premises consumption, including delivery and shipment of such wine to purchasers in accordance with Board regulations.” (Emphasis added) 14. |
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http://www.thebaldwins.com/wine/statutes.doc
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| | Fosterfields Farm in New Jersey Northwest Skylands |
| | Jersey cows, draft horses, chickens, pigs and sheep populate the Farm, and demonstrations of butter churning, cream separating, corn cracking and other domestic farm chores are scheduled throughout the week. | | | There, warm fresh milk from the Farm's Jersey cows was cooled by the natural spring which still flows through the basement of the Creamery. | | | Today, it is still possible to see cows being milked "the old fashioned way," and to visit the Carriage House, used as a Republican voting place in the 1890s, which houses the Foster family's Runabout and Caroline's sporty Tandem Gig. |
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http://www.njskylands.com/fmfstrfld.htm
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| | Finger Lakes Wine Region of New York State |
| | This family operated boutique winery produces about 5000 gallons of wine annually from its six-acre vineyard, planted in vinifera and hybrid grapes. | | | One of the smallest wineries in the Finger Lakes Region, with only 3 acres of vineyard in vinifera, hybrid and native grapes, the Thorpes produce about 2000 gallons of wine annually. | | | During Prohibition the Widmers altered production to include unfermented grape juice, fruits and wine jellies, syrups and a limited amount of wine for sacramental and medicinal use. |
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http://www.travellady.com/Issues/Issue64/fingerlakes.htm
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| | Guide to West Virginia Wineries |
| | The wines were aged in cave-like cellars now at the center of Wine Cellar Park. | | | Several wineries also produce berry and specialty wines. | | | Among West Virginia's highland valleys grow some of the world's most luscious wine grapes, nourished by pure mountain water and wonderfully rich soil. |
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http://www.wvexplorer.com/recreation/wineries/default.asp
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| | wsbradio.com: News |
| | While the total number of farms in New York continues to drop _ by about 1,000 to 37,255 from 1997 to 2002 _ the number of wineries has grown to 194 from around 20 in 1975, said Jim Trezise, president of the New York Wine and Grape Foundation. | | | Most of the small wineries today were grape growers who had no place else to sell their grapes than to the large wineries." | | | On the eastern end of Long Island, potato farms that were struggling have been turned into 3,000 acres of profitable vineyards and wineries. |
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http://www.wsbradio.com/common/ap/2004/07/19/D83TMD000.html
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| | Wineries continuing to sprout up in New York state |
| | Most of the small wineries today were grape growers who had no place else to sell their grapes than to the large wineries." | | | While the total number of farms in New York continues to drop -- by about 1,000 to 37,255 from 1997 to 2002 -- the number of wineries has grown to 194 from around 20 in 1975, said Jim Trezise, president of the New York Wine & Grape Foundation. | | | On the eastern end of Long Island, potato farms that were struggling have been turned into 3,000 acres of profitable vineyards and wineries. |
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/07/18/financial2231EDT0091.DTL
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| | Virginia Wines - About Virginia Wines |
| | By 2001, the Commonwealth's wine industry had grown to 75 wineries, producing more than 285,000 cases of wine. | | | The color and smell can tell you a lot about a wine before you taste it. | | | Virginia wines can be found throughout the state in retail outlets, restaurants and at festivals and special events. |
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http://www.virginiawines.org/about/index.html
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| | Southwestern Michigan Wineries |
| | GPS [42.1789° N, 86.2885° W] A winery and tasting room in the middle of the vineyard on top of one of the highest hills in Berrien County. | | | All of our wines are made from grapes grown and hand-picked in our vineyards. | | | Stop at the vineyards or outlet shops of our four wineries for a tour or free tasting of wines or sparkling fruit juices. |
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http://www.swmichigan.org/wineries.htm
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| | Virginia Vineyards Association - Direct Shipping Statement |
| | Virginia is one of 37 states, representing 81% of the country's population, to allow its citizens the convenience of direct shipment of wine. | | | Virginia is one of 37 states, representing 81% of the country's population, which allow consumers to receive direct shipment of wine. | | | Many of the out-of-state customers for Virginia wine could be retained for future sales if their states' laws would allow direct shipment of wine to them. |
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http://www.virginiavineyardsassociation.com/direct_shipping.html
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| | Corning Leader |
| | The winery attracts 15,000 to 20,000 tourists a year to sample its array of Chardonnays, Pinot Noirs and Cabernet Francs, said David Bova, who helped plant the winery's first vines and now serves as its general manager. | | | About 20 years ago, John Dyson bought an old dairy farm here in the rural Hudson Valley and started planting grapes in a fledgling effort at winemaking. | | | While the total number of farms in New York continues to drop - by about 1,000 to 37,255 from 1997 to 2002 - the number of wineries has grown to 194 from around 20 in 1975, said Jim Trezise, president of the New York Wine & Grape Foundation. |
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| | The 10 operating wineries in 2004 produced 53,547 gallons of wine. | | | "This bill is not about farm wineries," said Neal Whitaker of the Kansas Beer Wholesalers. | | | The Department of Agriculture backs the bill because they see the grape and wine industry as another way to diversify Kansas agriculture. |
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http://www.beverage-news.com/farmwinemar16.html
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| | Farm Winery Information |
| | Farm wineries may produce distinctive and very high quality wines. | | | Related Topics: Farm, Produce, Fruit, Vegetable, Maple syrup, Honey, United States, Winery, Wine, New York, Value added marketing, Agritourism, Hayride, Halloween, Haunted house, | | | A few states, such as New York, also have a special permit available to open a satellite store in a tourist area. |
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http://www.topicguide.com/Farm_winery.html
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| | Farm winery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Farm wineries may produce distinctive and very high quality wines. | | | A few states, such as New York, also have a special permit available to open a satellite store in a tourist area. | | | Farm wineries differ from commercial wineries in that the fruit which is the source of the wine is usually produced on the farm, and the final product is also sold on the farm. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farm_winery
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| | New England Wineries |
| | Winterport Winery is located in the historic village of Winterport, Maine, offering a selection of fruit wines, which capture the full essence of the fruit. | | | Farm Stand, bakery, donuts and cider, Richardson's Ice Cream, animals and more. | | | Estate Connecticut wines will be available to complement their Napa Valley wines once the vineyards come into production. |
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http://www.bostonplus.com/wine.html
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| | Wineries proliferate in the United States, study says |
| | But wine is part of the great culinary upgrade that is sweeping the United States, and farm wineries play a big role in that. | | | Wine is made in every state (although some use fruits other than grapes, such as berries), but in fully half -- 25 states -- the number of wineries at least doubled between 2000 and 2004, according to the analysis, which was based on license data from the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. | | | San Francisco's penchant for wine is often attributed to its proximity to Napa, Sonoma and other winegrowing regions. |
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/10/14/WIGOU98NS51.DTL
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| | Farms and Wineries, Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island, BC: Southern Vancouver Island Direct Farm Marketing Association |
| | Our farm also sells easy-to-prepare bean soup, rice, bread and cookie mixes, toffee, peanut brittle, and a variety of baked goods (by order). | | | We produce naturally-raised roasting chickens, turkeys, pork, beef, and eggs without the use of antibiotics. | | | Directions to Amblecote Estate and Cottage Farm can be found on the map. |
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http://www.islandfarmfresh.com/cowichan1.htm
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| | Winery, Wineries and Vineyard Locator by State for Wine Lovers in the USA |
| | Whether you are searching for wine, wines, winery, wineries, vineyard, vineyards, taste, tasting, tour, guide, locator, or directory by state within the United States, you have come to the right place! | | | Winery, Wineries and Vineyard Locator by State for Wine Lovers in the USA | | | The "wine conestoga" on an April 2001 winery expedition. |
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http://www.allamericanwineries.com
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| | AN ACT CONCERNING FARM WINERIES |
| | A farm winery is a business located on a farm that manufactures and sells wine and brandies distilled from grape and other fruit products, such as brandy, grappa, and eau-de-vie. | | | The Liquor Control Act requires, as a condition for obtaining a liquor permit, a farm winery to produce in the state an average crop of fruit equal to at least 51% of the fruit used to manufacture the farm's wine. | | | This bill relaxes one of the standards for operating a farm winery. |
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http://www.cga.ct.gov/2004/ba/2004HB-05453-R000190-BA.htm
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| | Wineries |
| | Found around Cayuga, Seneca and Keuka lakes, the wineries allow taste-testing for either a small price, or none at all if you buy wine afterward. | | | Some wine enthusiasts go through elaborate rituals in serving wine, which can be fun and entertaining. | | | If there's any one thing the Finger Lakes area has a lot of, it is wineries. |
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http://cityguide.theithacajournal.com/fe/Wineries/search.asp
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| | ipedia.com: New York Article |
| | The glaciers also left numerous swampy areas, which have been drained for the rich humus soils called muckland which is mostly used for onions, potatoes, celery and other vegetables. | | | New York State is an agricultural leader, ranking within the top five states for a number of products including dairy, apples, cherries, cabbage, potatoes, onions, maple syrup and many other products. | | | The south shore of Lake Ontario provides the right mix of soils and microclimate for many apple, cherry, plum, pear and peach orchards. |
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http://www.ipedia.com/new_york.html
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| | Farm winery |
| | Farm wineries may produce distinctive and very high quality wines. | | | A few states, such as New York, also have a special permit available to open a satellite store in a tourist area. | | | Farm wineries differ from commercial wineries in that the fruit which is the source of the wine is usually produced on the farm, and the final product is also sold on the farm. |
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http://www.portaljuice.com/farm_winery.html
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| | Times Community Newspapers - Editorial/Opinion - 02/22/2005 - NIMBYism will rob county of its future |
| | The exclusion of on-site tasting rooms for the small farm winery is the elimination of the wine industry in Virginia. | | | Without on-site tasting rooms, only large conglomerates could make the necessary investment to produce wine and solely sell it via remote retail outlets in our state. | | | On-site tasting rooms for the small farm winery is not for more profit but rather it's for any profit at all. |
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http://www.timescommunity.com/site/tab2.cfm?newsid=14013419&BRD=2553&PAG=461&dept_id=506071&rfi=6
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| | Book Information |
| | The book details the unique features of the wineries of the state and provides insight into the reasons the entrepeneures of the region make their hand crafted wines. | | | Interesting descriptions of the facilities, ammenities available and the types of wines you can expect to find at these facinating wineries and vineyards. | | | Pennyslvania Wineries covers the farm wineries and vineyards of Pennsylvania. |
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http://www.wineinfonet.com/JSP/book.jsp?BookID=1&PubID=33109
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| | El Dorado County Farm Trails |
| | Our members grow a wide variety of fruits, including cherries, berries, peaches, apples, pears, and oranges as well as wine grapes, flowers, Christmas trees and other agricultural products. | | | Our members who operate wineries offer many award winning wines having flavor characteristics unique to the foothill appellations of El Dorado and Fair Play. | | | El Dorado County has a long tradition of agriculture dating to the gold rush of the 1800’s and today we continue to be proud of our rural atmosphere and agricultural history. |
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http://www.edc-farmtrails.org
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| | Cayuga County Office of Tourism - Travel Information |
| | Our riches are outstanding - whether visiting our historic homes and museums, sampling wines at our small farm wineries or watching jesters jig at the Sterling Renaissance Festival, Cayuga County has something for everyone! |
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http://www.cayuganet.org/tourism
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| | Farms and Wineries, Vancouver Island, BC: Southern Vancouver Island Direct Farm Marketing Association |
| | Farm festivals and tours, winery tours, arts on the farm, culinary events and classes, farmers' markets, fall fairs, farm stays (bed and breakfasts). | | | Click here to find our where you can pick up a copy of our fabulous "Farm Fresh 2005" (June 15) | | | Click on the menu to find when products are in season ( in season), where you can buy them ( products), and how to get to the farms you want ( farms and maps). |
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| | Story of Benmarl - America's Oldest Vineyard |
| | Benmarl is gratified to have had one of its wines voted the "Best US Red Wine" by the independent judges at the prestigious 2000 Atlanta Wine Summit International Competition. | | | There has perhaps been no other American vineyard, during the past few years, which has received more attention from those who write about, think about, and enjoy good wine than tiny Benmarl. | | | TIME Magazine, in a handsome full color feature, described Benmarl and its eastern farm winery counterparts as "a new breed of winemakers, whose wines of fine quality and elegance are shaking California's throne." |
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http://www.benmarl.com/story.html
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