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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













































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