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Fall in the Smokies: Explore the Foothills Wine & Cider Trail

Fall in the Smokies: Explore the Foothills Wine & Cider Trail

Oct 5, 2026 | Travel Tips

Fall has a way of changing the pace in East Tennessee. The air cools, the mountains trade their summer greens for shades of red, orange, and gold, and a drive through the Smokies becomes part of the destination. If you’re planning a fall trip to the Great Smoky...
East Tennessee Earns AVA Status: The Story of the Nine Lakes Region

East Tennessee Earns AVA Status: The Story of the Nine Lakes Region

May 7, 2026 | Industry News, Travel Tips

East Tennessee is gaining new recognition with the addition of the Nine Lakes of East Tennessee AVA. For many local growers and winemakers, this has been a long time coming. The region has always had the right conditions for growing grapes, and now it has a name that...
Spring on the Tennessee Wine Trail: A Fresh Season for a Vineyard Getaway or Farm Stay

Spring on the Tennessee Wine Trail: A Fresh Season for a Vineyard Getaway or Farm Stay

Mar 27, 2026 | Travel Tips

Spring is one of the best times to experience Tennessee wine country. Warmer days and blooming landscapes bring new energy to the vineyards, making it an ideal season for a weekend escape, a quiet retreat, or a stop along the way to a longer trip. What makes the...
Valentine’s Day on the Tennessee Wine Trail: Sip, Savor, and Celebrate Love

Valentine’s Day on the Tennessee Wine Trail: Sip, Savor, and Celebrate Love

Jan 26, 2026 | Travel Tips

Whether you’re planning a romantic date with your significant other or gathering your closest friends for a Galentine’s celebration, wineries across Tennessee are hosting special events designed to make Valentine’s Day feel intentional, festive, and fun. From cozy...
Beyond the Glass: What You’ll Find at a Tennessee Wine Tasting

Beyond the Glass: What You’ll Find at a Tennessee Wine Tasting

Jan 8, 2026 | Travel Tips

A visit to a Tennessee winery is an invitation to slow down and enjoy the moment. While tastings are a great starting point, many wineries across the state offer experiences that go well beyond the glass, making them ideal destinations for casual gatherings or weekend...
December Winery Events Across Tennessee: Christmas Activities and Winter Experiences

December Winery Events Across Tennessee: Christmas Activities and Winter Experiences

Dec 12, 2025 | Travel Tips

If you’re spending the holidays in Tennessee or hosting out-of-town family, the Tennessee Wine Trail offers plenty of events throughout December, including markets, live music, tastings, classes, and other seasonal activities. It’s a great time to explore new...
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Fall in the Smokies: Explore the Foothills Wine & Cider Trail

Fall in the Smokies: Explore the Foothills Wine & Cider Trail

If you’re planning a fall trip to the Great Smoky Mountains, the Foothills Wine & Cider Trail gives you another reason to take the scenic route.

East Tennessee Earns AVA Status: The Story of the Nine Lakes Region

East Tennessee Earns AVA Status: The Story of the Nine Lakes Region

East Tennessee is gaining new recognition with the addition of the Nine Lakes of East Tennessee AVA. For many local growers and winemakers, this has been a long time coming.

Spring on the Tennessee Wine Trail: A Fresh Season for a Vineyard Getaway or Farm Stay

Spring on the Tennessee Wine Trail: A Fresh Season for a Vineyard Getaway or Farm Stay

Spring is one of the best times to experience Tennessee wine country. Warmer days and blooming landscapes bring new energy to the vineyards, making it an ideal season for a weekend escape, a quiet retreat, or a stop along the way to a longer trip. What makes the...

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