mEET OUR FRIENDS

We wanted to introduce you to a few of our friends in the wine biz so you can support them!

Whether you're in Dahlonega, Cleveland, Ellijay, Atlanta or California, this is a growing list of some of the coolest people we PERSONALLY know. Tell 'em we say hi!

Courtesy Shelby Lauren Smith

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Tristen and Tyler

Owners/ Winemakers at Accent Cellars
Pushing the envelope with some seriously unique offerings. We love their Piquettes and their 2024 Cabernet Franc is fire.

www.accentcellars.com

Tommy and Heather Breedlove

Owners of The Mountain Top Lodge (Dahlonega)
Must stay retreat, lodge and bed & breakfast. It's nestled on a small mountain top on fifteen quiet acres and just minutes from beautiful Dahlonega. The design is impeccable, the attention to detail is second to none and the folks are just the loveliest!
Oh and don't sleep on their NEW RESTAURANT: Wit & Wisdom!

Details here:
https://www.themountaintoplodge.com/

Owner of Chateau Meichtry

Bobby was also an early supporter and advocate for our winery when we wanted to purchase land in Ellijay. They have a beautiful winery!

www.chateaumeichtry.com

Bobby McNeill

Owner and winemaker of Engelheim Vineyards in Ellijay. Gary was an early supporter and mentor to us. Dan was able to work several harvests here before we planted our own vines. We love their Vidal Blanc which inspired us to plant our own!

www.engelheim.com

Gary Engel

Atlanta

Krishna Chapatwala

Owner of the Wine Shoe a wine boutique in Atlanta.
Long time friend and wine advocate, check out Krishna's wine shop in the heart of Atlanta, they have wine for every palate and budget. Their wine club is TRY before you buy!!

www.wineshoeatlanta.com

Kelly Cornett

You know her, you love her, founder and Host of A Cork in the Road Podcast.

Listen to her podcast, attend one of her wine events, they are a must for any wine lover. Or do you prefer beer? Check out her Wine vs Beer dinners- a personal favorite of ours!

www.acorkintheroad.com

Owner and Founder of the Oenophile Institute
Chelsea's institute makes learning about wine affordable and accesible - learn more about wine in an approachable way! I WISH we had access to this when we lived in the city years ago. Atlanta is so lucky!

www.oenophileinstitute.com

Chelsea Young

Napa

Founder and Host of the Inside Winemaking Podcast Winemaker and Owner of Terratorium Wines and winemaker at Seavey Vineyards
The podcast we relied on from the start for the highly technical answers to our winemaking questions. Winemaker at Seavey Vineyards, Owner of Terratorium Wines and host of Deep Winemaking- a technical winemaking seminar which Dan attended in 2021.

https://www.terratoriumwines.com/

https://www.seaveyvineyard.com/

Jim
Duane

Owners and winemakers at Stonewall Creek. We love their Traminette and Petit Menseng. Thinking about planting these grapes after trying their wines - guaranteed to impress!

https://www.stonewallcreek.com/