Date: Friday, May 9, 2008
Time: 5:30-7:30pm

Event: Salute! A Wine Workshop with Southern Living

Location: Henry F. Shaffner House Bed & Breakfast Inn
150 S. Marshall Street, Winston-Salem. NC

Event Description: Join Scott Jones, the popular Food Editor of Southern Living Magazine, as he selects his favorite North Carolina wines paired with farm-fresh cheeses produced within our State. Plan to kick- off your Salute Wine Festival weekend of fun at this "taste-full" event, set in an authentically restored Victorian home. Admission fee includes wine tasting, appetizers, food demonstration, and architectural tour. For more information, call 336.354.1500.

Date: Friday, May 9, 2008

Time: 7:30 pm start time

Event: Salute! Wine Festival's "Winemaker Dinners"

Locations: Camel City Café, Sixth & Vine Wine Bar and Café, The Cotton Mill Restaurant, Hutch & Harris, Henry F. Shaffner House, Meridian Restaurant, Noble's Grille, Winston's Eatery, WS Prime Steakhouse

Description: A "Foodies" Delight! Experience the best of Winston-Salem's culinary talents paired with wine selections chosen by North Carolina's most notable winemakers . Choose your favorite menu, developed and inspired by both chef and winemaker, served at one of Winston-Salem's most popular restaurants.



Date: May 10,2008

Time: 12noon-6pm

Location: 4th and Spruce Street, Downtown Winston-Salem

Description: The third annual Salute! The North Carolina Wine Celebration uncorks in the streets of Downtown Winston-Salem, with over 30 North Carolina wineries offering tastings and purchase of their harvest. Voted a "Top 20 Event in the Southeast" by the Southeast Tourism Society, this event offers a total experience that highlights the fast-growing North Carolina wine industry in a fun and festive setting. Delicious food selections, musical entertainment by "Doubletake" and "Carnivalito," and the new "North Carolina Wine University," an interactive and fun educational area will be definite crowd-pleasers.

Plan to stay for the Salute! AfterParty too, with music by "Sleeping Booty Band!" Tickets for the festival may be purchased online, or by calling 336.354.1500.