Buck Shoals Vineyard
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GeoGordie
N 36° 06.103 W 080° 51.750
17S E 512376 N 3995239
Small Winery located near Hamptonville, NC. Part of the new Yankin Valley Appellation.
Waymark Code: WMPF7
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 09/04/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member jimmonty
Views: 71

Vineyard has been in the family for close to five generations of the Carter family in the Yakin County Amish community.

Buck Shoals Vineyard will produce wines of the Bordeaux variety until the Corvina and Cabernet Franc varieties are ready to process.

Winery Size: Small 500 to 1,499 Cases

Attached vineyard?: yes

Tasting Room Available?: yes

Days and hours of operation: Wed. - Thur. 11am - 5pm / Fri. -Sat. 11am - 6pm / Sun. 1pm - 5pm

Charge for tasting?: 3.00 (listed in local currency)

Tours Available: no

Phone #: 1-336-468-9274 Fax 1-336-924-2720

Address:
6137 Vinter Way Lane Hamptonville, NC 27020


Winery, Wine Cooperative, or Tasting Center's Website: [Web Link]

Types of wines:
Pinot Grigio Chardonnay Viognier Bryan's Legacy Shoals Creek Sweet White Rocco Red Vito's Pride Shoals Creek Red


Best Wine Tasted: Rocco Red

Rate the Best Wine Tasted:

Price per Bottle: 12.00 (listed in local currency)

2nd Best Wine Tasted: Vito's Pride

Rate the 2nd Best Wine Tasted:

Price per Bottle #2: 13.00 (listed in local currency)

Overall Comments::
Given time, this winery will most likely be a major player in this area of North Carolina. Still growing and owner is VERY focused on getting their product on the market and in the hands of wine lovers.


Cost of Tour: Not Listed

Winery Club: Not listed

Wine Club Description:: Not listed

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