Posted on July 31, 2024 by Margaret Ruggiero -
About: Tranquillity Vineyard & Winery is located on Lake Quassapaug in Middlebury, CT on theremaining 44 acres of the original 300-acre historic J H Whittemore. Tranquillity Farm, whichwas founded in 1892. We feel blessed to have been chosen by the Whittemore heirs to stewardthis exquisite property to preserve it for future generations to enjoy. Please… Read more »
Posted on November 20, 2023 by Margaret Ruggiero -
Posted on April 1, 2021 by Liz Mogensen -
Aquila’s Nest Vineyards is a climate-neutral certified, experience-focused vineyard, winery, and event venue. Aquila, Latin for “eagle”, is appropriately perched on a hilltop in Newtown, Connecticut, and is western Connecticut’s newest gathering place dedicated to inspiring connections and communities. Situated 14 miles northeast of Danbury, the winery is 90 minutes north of New York City… Read more »
Posted on April 30, 2018 by Margaret Ruggiero -
Hawk Ridge Winery is in Watertown, Connecticut on 58 acres of bucolic farmland overlooking the Litchfield Hills. The winery is owned and operated by longtime friends Deb and Vin Giannetto and Michele and Jack McHugh and is named after the red-tail hawks frequently seen soaring over the meadows. In 2013 the owners decided to plant… Read more »
Posted on July 25, 2012 by Liz Mogensen -
White Silo Farm & Winery is set in the majestic rolling hills of Sherman CT, just south of Litchfield County. All through the year the winery’s natural landscape and breathtaking views showcase each season. The winery’s tasting room is housed in an 18th century dairy barn that was restored to an elegant space, while maintaining its… Read more »
Posted on July 25, 2012 by Margaret Ruggiero -
What began in 1993 as a hobby quickly became a labor of love. Taylor Brooke Winery, established by Richard (Dick) and Linda Auger in 1999, started with 300 hand-planted vines. Fast forward and in June 2024, we celebrated our 20th anniversary of welcoming guests at our winery! Located in Scenic Northeast CT (better known to… Read more »
Posted on July 25, 2012 by Margaret Ruggiero -
Stonington Vineyards, located between the beautiful Stonington Borough and Mystic, CT was established by Nick and Happy Smith in 1987 when purchasing 58 acres in the Stonington Uplands. The winery was constructed in 1989 incorporating the latest in winemaking technology and the traditional methods of oak barrel fermentation. Stonington Vineyards is one of the founding… Read more »
Posted on July 25, 2012 by Margaret Ruggiero -
Saltwater Farm Vineyard is set on more than 100 panoramic acres – 15 of which are planted with five varieties of grapes, and bordered by tidal marshes, a cove, and vistas of Long Island Sound, near the historic New England coastal village of Stonington, Connecticut. The centerpiece of the bucolic property, which has a small… Read more »
Posted on July 25, 2012 by Liz Mogensen -
Priam Vineyards was founded in 1998, and in 2002, became a licensed farm winery opening to the public in April of 2003. They are a completely solar powered winery and sustainable vineyard nestled in the Salmon River Watershed area. Their twelve International Award-Winning wines produced are estate grown, blended, bottled and cellared on premises. Priam’s… Read more »
Posted on July 25, 2012 by Liz Mogensen -
Our story begins in 2008 when two families came together. We decided to take our love of wine and enthusiasm for sharing it with family and friends and create something truly unique. After a great deal of time spent planning, digging, planting. g, and picking, our labor of love paid off in October of 2012… Read more »