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'''Morgan Creek Vineyards''' is a well-known [[winery]]<ref name="zraly"/> in the state of [[Alabama]], [[United States]]. The 30-acre winery was founded in 2000, and is located in [[Harpersville]], some thirty miles southeast of [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]]. It is run by Charles and Mary Brammer and their son, Charles Jr.,<ref name="wilkinson">{{cite news |
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Morgan Creek Vineyards is a well-known winery[1] in the state of Alabama, United States. The 30-acre winery was founded in 2000, and is located in Harpersville, some thirty miles southeast of Birmingham. It is run by Charles and Mary Brammer and their son, Charles Jr.,[2] and is one of only six wineries in the state.[1]
Morgan Creek produces "Southern wines such as muscadine, blueberry and apple,"[2] and a red wine called "Vulcan Red," named for the Vulcan statue in Birmingham.[3] The winery has free daily tours,[4] and its wine was included on the list of "100 Things to Eat in Alabama Before You Die."[5][6]
References
- ^ a b Zraly, Kevin (2006). Kevin Zraly's American Wine Guide. Sterling. p. 75. ISBN 9781402725852.
- ^ a b Wilkinson, Kaija (2005-07-15). "Alabama vineyards aging well: Winemaker cultivates 50% revenue growth in fields of Shelby Co". Birmingham Business Journal. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
- ^ O'Hara, Jo Ellen (2007-11-28). "Alabama's Pride is showing". al.com. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
- ^ Ellis, Lee (2004). Free tours, museums and sites in America: Southern States series. Americana. p. 5. ISBN 9780966796193. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- ^ "100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die" (PDF). Alabama Tourism Department. 2007. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
- ^ "Top Dishes". Alabama Tourism Department. 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2010.