Page 59 - Grapevine NovDec 2021
P. 59
Around The Vineyard
Arrington Vineyards
If you are looking for the Napa Valley experience
with a sophisticated yet laidback Southern flair,
make your way to Arrington Vineyards, a winery
with expertly crafted, award-winning wines. This
middle Tennessee winery, owned by country music
icon Kix Brooks, entrepreneur John Russell and
pro-vintner Kip Summer, opened in the summer of
2007. The winery merges two different properties:
a 25 acre hog farm bought by Summer and adjoin-
ing vineyards purchased by Brooks. Russell’s addi-
tion in 2008 allowed for larger distribution via the
Lipman Brothers.
vanilla oak texture and finish along with a bright
Appreciating a glass of their award winning 2004 and sweet burst of flavor. Lastly, if you can get
Syrah vintage while taking in the breathtaking your hands on a bottle of their 2020 Honeysuckle,
views and listening to music at the Music in the a dessert wine that is a blend of Riesling and
Vines venue sounds like the perfect way to es-cape Gewurztraminer grapes, be sure to pair it with
from your worries. Add that missing spark with one lemon pound cake.
of their refreshing sparkling wines, Sparkle, a light
fruit-infused dry white wine with floral aromas.
The 2020 Chardonnay aged with French oak pro-
vides a perfect balance for those who like a buttery
877-892-5332 The Grapevine • November - December 2021 Page 57
Grapevine Main Pages GV111221_Layout 1-1 .indd 57 10/26/21 3:43 PM