Indiana Wine featured at Oscars!

 
Associated Content reports that Indianapolis’ Chateau Thomas wine, Slender, will be part of Sunday’s Oscar ’swag bag’ (full article here).
Slender is the world’s only naturally sweetented, sugar-free wine that contains no sugar, no carbs, no fats and no aftertaste. This marks the fist time that Chateau Thomas Winery’s wine will be featured in the Ocscars and is [...]

Indiana’s Newest Winery Opens in Richmond

Dr. Jeff & Melody Haist and Jim & Karen Ramey invite you to their new 8-acre winery located on a picturesque setting along historic National Road/U.S. 40 West. J & J Winery was established in 2008 and is expecting many guests at the public opening this Thursday, February 12, 2009. Much renovation has been done [...]

Greetings from Switzerland County/Vevay, IN!

Greetings from Switzerland County, IN!  I’m excited to be writing my first post to the Switzerland County Tourism blog from my office located in the Switzerland County Visitors Center–once the Historic Phoenix Hotel in downtown Vevay, IN.
Since most of you are not local, I did want to explain that we pronouce our town “Vee-vee”, for reasons I [...]

Indiana Wineries

Everyone knows that California, Italy and France are well-known for their wines, but fewer people think of Indiana. The truth is that with more than 35 wineries throughout the state, there’s bound to be one close to you. The Indiana Wine Grape Council has a great website that includes a list of most of the [...]

Swiss Wine Festival

Are you looking for something to do this weekend? How about the Swiss Wine Festival in Vevay, Indiana! Vevay is located about two hours southeast of Indianapolis and one hour southwest of Cincinnati – a perfect weekend getaway!
The Swiss Wine Festival started yesterday and goes through this Sunday, August 24. There are activities for everyone [...]

A night on the town in Bloomington

Flickr Photo by jghphoto21

The Bloomington area is home to not only Indiana’s largest micro-brewerey, the Upland Brewing Company, but also the state’s largest and oldest winery, Oliver Winery. While I’m convinced that you could spend an evening at each place, here’s a great idea to spend a Saturday this summer.
Stop by the Scholar’s Inn Bakehouse [...]