Friday, May 22, 2009

Wintergreen's "Grape Escape"

5/22: The Sunny Weather Continues. Today will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid-80’s in the valley and around 75 in the mountains. It is going to be a beautiful day! The weekend looks nice with only a chance of rain during night thunderstorms. For the full, local weather report, visit www.NelsonCountyLife.com

Order a Nelson County Vacation Kit & Visitor’s Guide: send me an email to kim@ExperienceNelsonCounty.com Plan a visit to beautiful Nelson County this Summer.

Questions, Answers, Updates & Requests

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Real Estate Today: New Listing: 1416 Highlands is a 2BR Wintergreen condo with amazing views. Location-Location! This condo is located in the Devil’s Knob/WinterGarden area and is close to many resort amenities. The WTG Shuttle stop is only steps from your door. Listed for $289,000 and ready to visit this weekend.

Q: Is the Wintergreen Blues & Brews Festival open to the public?
A: Sure! Stop by on Saturday and Sunday and visit the festival. You can also visit the annual Wintergreen Arts & Crafts festival at no charge. Hope to see you this weekend.

Reminder: If you are looking for a Farmer’s Market, check out the markets in both Nellysford and Schuyler this Saturday morning.

Q: Are there wine tours in Nelson County?
A: Yes, several companies run wine tours in the county and in Central Virginia. Read today’s blog story about the Grape Escape at Wintergreen Resort.

Wintergreen’s Grape Escape

Wintergreen offers a Nelson County wine tour experience—wrapped with some great discounts on lodging. Stay in Wintergreen and enjoy a tour of Nelson and its many wineries. Here is information from the Wintergreen web site-www.WintergreenResort.com:

Whether you are a wine novice or connoisseur, this package provides an informative, interactive and relaxed introduction to the leading vintners of the Wintergreen region. This highly personalized experience includes an agenda customized to your tastes and preferences, a wine expert guide and private transportation including driver and dinner at your choice of Wintergreen Restaurants (full day also includes lunch). Life is short. Enjoy a Grape Escape with friends soon!

Full Day "Grape Escape"
Transportation to wineries
Tastings at five different wineries with a wine expert
Lunch
Dinner at your choice of Wintergreen restaurants
Access to the Aquatics & Fitness Center with sauna, steam room, whirlpool, indoor and outdoor swimming pools.
$209 per person added to your choice of accommodations.Call 1-800-266-2444 for booking and information.

Half Day "Grape Escape"
Transportation to wineries
Tastings at three different wineries with a wine expert
Dinner at your choice of Wintergreen restaurants
Access to the Aquatics & Fitness Center with sauna, steam room, whirlpool, indoor and outdoor swimming pools.
$179 per person added to your choice of accommodations.Call 1-800-266-2444 for booking and information.


I hope to see you in beautiful Nelson County soon…


Kim Chappell is a graduate from the Realtor Institute and is an agent with Wintergreen Resort Premier Properties, the official real estate office of Wintergreen Resort. Kim also lists and sells property in beautiful Nelson County. Contact Kim Chappell at kim@ExperienceNelsonCounty.com or 434-238-2430. The Free Daily Blog is posted on both www.ExperienceNelsonCounty.com and www.ExperienceWintergreen.com