Grape Expectations
Cab. Chard. Sauv blanc. Whatever your preference, you’ll find it somewhere in the many wineries, wine shops, and wine bars throughout the Queen City. Oenophiles, take your fill and watch your glass runneth over.
By Emma Balcom, Brianna Connock, Kennedy Dudley, John Fox, M. Leigh Hood, Claire Lefton, Aiesha D. Little, Elizabeth A. Lowry, Tiffany Luckey, Sarah McCosham, Amanda Boyd Walters, Rodney Wilson, and Elizabeth Wood
Edited by Aiesha D. Little
Wineries:Ohio
Wine Shops:Ohio
Wineries:NKY
Wine Shops:NKY
Wineries & Wine Shops:Indiana
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Nonalcoholic Wines
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Wine Talk:Jason Catanzaro
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