Bishop’s Orchards Winery has been making fruit wines for over 5 years now, and every day, their reputation for fine wine making grows. Gone are the days when fruit wines meant cheap, and not something you admitted to drinking. Bishop’s has turned this around, making fine wines that everyone can enjoy. And year after year, [...]
The 5th Annual Shoreline Wine Festival, August 13 and 14, 2011, will celebrate fine wines from Connecticut Wineries and Vineyards from all over the state. Pair this with some of the area’s finest foods, with the backdrop setting of a beautiful farm orchard and background sounds of tasteful music to put you in the mood. [...]
Summer and fall are just an awesome time at Bishops Orchards in Guilford. not only can you get the freshest produce and flowers, you get to head out into the orchards and pick your own fruit. This is just a great way to spend the day with the kids and burn off some energy while [...]
Tucked in the quaint Connecticut borough of North Stonington, lies The Jonathan Edwards Winery. Known formerly as Crossroads Vineyards, it was purchased by Jonathan Edwards, and the new winery started. What makes this winery differant than most is that they produce both Connecticut Estate wines, and Napa Valley wines. The way they do this is [...]
Hopkins Vineyard is located in the beautiful Litcthfield hills on Lake Waramaug, and was established as a family farm in 1787 by returning Revolutionary War veteran Elijah Hopkins. This vineyard is a Connecticut Century Farm, and embodies all that you would imagine a New England farm to be. They have raised everything from sheep to [...]
Shoreline Out and About is a community to share local events,activities, restaurants on the Connecticut shoreline, New Haven to New London. We are off to a great start, and have many events planned for the coming months, so join up and let the madness begin.