They offer over a dozen wines that include French-American reds, whites, and rosés, as well as muscadines, and fruit wines. We’re glad we did.” Wellborn Winery also won five medals in the May 2018 Palmetto Wine Competition in Abbeville, SC. “We were hesitant to enter in this wide field, but response from our patrons encouraged us to take the leap of faith. “We only opened for business on July 4, 2018,” said Wellborn co-owner Deborah Sikora. Judging for the 17th annual competition took place on October 12-13 in Knoxville, TN. Trails lead hikers through patches of walking ferns and stands of chestnut.
The Station Cove Falls Trail is known for its wildflowers, including the state flower, Carolina jessamine. Situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this 1,165-acre park is brimming with diverse flora and fauna. The Wines of the South event is hosted in October by the University of Tennessee at Knoxville's Food Science Department. Oconee State Park is one of Mountain Rest’s natural gems. Wineries in 14 southern states from Texas to West Virginia and all the way down to Florida are invited to submit wines for the competition. Wines of the South is an annual regional wine competition that began in 2001 to promote and celebrate the great tastes of Southern vintages. Two other Wellborn Wines, Deep Purple Lenoir and Red Clay Rosé won silver medals from among 315 entries. “We’re very proud that UT has recognized our Rustic Red Chambourcin as one of the top gold medal wines of the South,” said Tony Beninati, co-owner and winemaker at the winery.
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Travelers Rest, SC-October 31, 2018- The University of Tennessee at Knoxville announced that Wellborn Winery of Travelers Rest has won one gold and two silver medals in the 2018 Wines of the South Regional Wine Competition (see for full competition results). Lily White also anchors the 2022 Palmetto Signature Half-Case of six award-winning wines from our state! It has been a top-selling off-dry white, consumed both at room temperature as well as chilled." The younger un-oaked 2020 wine in the blend offers crisp citric and apple notes while the lightly-oaked 2019 element contributes to the round finish of pear. "Both batches fermented in stainless steel tanks with only brief exposure to oak staves in the 2019 vintage. "We combined grapes from 20 harvests, fermented separately then blended the musts, "says co-owner and vintner Tony Beninati. Wellborn Winery is proud to learn that the judges selected our Lily White as the Best Estate-Grown South Carolina wine in the competition! Named for our vineyard dog Lily - who appears of the label - the wine is made from our estate-grown Chardonel, a French-American hybrid of the Chardonnay white grape. The Palmetto Wine Competition serves to increase exposure for commercially-licensed wineries in the state. The 2022 Palmetto Wine Competition was judged May 7th at The Belmont Inn in historic Abbeville, South Carolina.
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