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Econ Focus

Winter 2003

Carolina Vinifera

North Carolina, home of the first cultivated grape in the United States, is joining Virginia in cultivating a regional niche in winemaking.
By Charles Gerena

North Carolina's 23 Wineries

A	Bennett Vineyards	M	Rag Apple Lassie Vineyards
B	Biltmore Estate Winery	N	RayLen Vineyards
C	Cerminaro Vineyard	O	Ritler Ridge Vineyards
D	Chateau Laurinda	P	Rockhouse Vineyards
E	Chatham Hill Winery	Q	Shelton Vineyards
F	Dennis Vineyards	R	Silk Hope Winery
G	Duplin Winery	S	Silver Coast Winery
H	Germanton Vineyard & Winery	T	The Tennsy Winery
I	Hanover Park Vineyard	U	Waldensian Heritage Wines
J	Hinnant Farms	V	Westbend Vineyards
K	Martin Vineyards	W	Windy Gap Vineyards
L	Moonrise Bay Vineyard

Tim Sablik