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A Family Legacy in the Big Woods: Sanders Ridge Vineyard & Winery
In this episode, we sit down with Neil Shore and his daughter Jennifer Hiatt from Sanders Ridge Vineyard & Winery in Boonville, NC! Neil and Jennifer share the story of transforming a 180-year old family farm into a modern vineyard and winery. Family and
Best of Cork Talk: Linville Falls Winery
Were featuring another Best of Cork Talk episode, this time were revisiting our conversation with the team at Linville Falls Winery in Newland, NC! Back in 2021, we chatted with Linda, Jessica, and
Pouring Heart into Hospitality: the JOLO Experience
In this episode of Cork Talk, we feature JW Ray, owner of JOLO Winery & Vineyards in Pilot Mountain, NC and Rayson Winery & Vineyards in Mocksville, NC! JW discusses his journey from being brought up
Best of Cork Talk: Spotted Lanternfly – A Vineyard Threat
Its another Best of Cork Talk episode, this time we revisit our conversation with Amy Michael, the Entomological Programs Manager with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
Rooted in Passion and Stone
This episode features Craig Little and Heath Little from Stone Ashe Vineyards in Hendersonville, NC! Stone Ashe is situated on a dramatic landscape of steep rolling hills with stunning views. As a sma
Best of Cork Talk: Overmountain Vineyards
Were featuring another Best of Cork Talk episode, this time we look back at our conversation with Sofia Lily at Overmountain Vineyards in Tryon, NC! We catch up on how the tasting room has evolved over the past 5 years to enhance your experience when you
Where the Mountains Meet the Vines – Souther Williams Vineyard
This episode features Ken Parker from Souther Williams Vineyard in Fletcher, NC! We recorded this episode sitting outside their open air tasting room on a perfect spring afternoon. Ken talked to us ab
Best of Cork Talk: Marked Tree Vineyard
Were featuring another Best of Cork Talk episode, this time we revisit our conversation with Lance Hiatt and Tim Parks from Marked Tree Vineyard in Flat Rock, NC! We catch up about how things have changed over the past 5 years including a brand new produ
Weathering the Storm: Western NC Wine and Hurricane Helene
In this episode of Cork Talk, we explore the impact of Hurricane Helene on North Carolinas wine industry. Hear firsthand stories of resilience and recovery from local wineries and vineyards. Discover how the community has faced challenges and adapted in
Best of Cork Talk: Dover Vineyards
Were featuring another Best of Cork Talk episode, this time its our discussion with Elizabeth Anne Dover Bishop from The Farm at Dover Vineyards in Concord, NC! Our original interview was back in 2020 and was our first one that we did in a remote setup





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