Booze
Deep Water Vineyard’s Boots, Bottles, and Blessings Festival Set for November
Deep Water Vineyard will host their annual “Boots, Bottles, & Blessings” festival on Saturday, November 3rd from 10 am to 5 pm. The annual family-friendly event was formerly known as the Blessing of the Vines.
This year’s event will offer oenophiles the following:
- The blessing of the muscadine grapevines by a priest
- Live music by American Idol contestant Carly Moffa
- Food and drinks
- Greekin’ Out, Braised in the South, Mac Daddy, Dave ‘n’ Dubs, and Holy City Cupcakes
Admission is $5 per car in advance or $10 at the gate. Purchase tickets online at www.deepwatervineyard.com.
Bring your cash and credit for tastings offered every 30 minutes throughout the day. It’s $7 to sample both wines grown and bottled locally on property and wines made from grapes from their partner vineyard in California. Each tasting includes a souvenir stemless wine glass. Firefly Distillery tastings are $6 for a sample of six spirits and you’ll receive a souvenir shot glass. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome.