Stomping and Celebrating

  • Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The vineyards offered a scenic view to those who attended the annual event.
    Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. The vineyards offered a scenic view to those who attended the annual event.
  • Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Against the backdrop of the Stonewall Creek Vineyards, Emily Bucherati of Atlanta poses for a photograph as she stomps grapes at the “Harvest Stomp.” This is the time of year when the harvest season is in full swing. The grapes are picked at their peak based on the wine they are destined to become. The quality of the grapes determines the quality of the wine more than any other factor.
    Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Against the backdrop of the Stonewall Creek Vineyards, Emily Bucherati of Atlanta poses for a photograph as she stomps grapes at the “Harvest Stomp.” This is the time of year when the harvest season is in full swing. The grapes are picked at their peak based on the wine they are destined to become. The quality of the grapes determines the quality of the wine more than any other factor.
  • Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Alice “Patty” Patton Estes enjoys smearing mashed up grapes on Debbie Martin during a Rabun Entertainers skit at the Stonewall Creek Vineyards “Harvest Stomp” on Oct. 8 at the business at 323 Standing Deer Lane in Tiger. The event had wine tasting, live music, food, and the chance to stomp on grapes. The participants received T-shirts they could imprint their handprints.
    Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Alice “Patty” Patton Estes enjoys smearing mashed up grapes on Debbie Martin during a Rabun Entertainers skit at the Stonewall Creek Vineyards “Harvest Stomp” on Oct. 8 at the business at 323 Standing Deer Lane in Tiger. The event had wine tasting, live music, food, and the chance to stomp on grapes. The participants received T-shirts they could imprint their handprints.
  • Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Members of the Rabun Entertainers dance to music at the event.
    Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Members of the Rabun Entertainers dance to music at the event.
  • Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. As guests walk down to the tables, T-shirts with grapes were hung up to dry. The guests took the shirts with them when leaving.
    Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. As guests walk down to the tables, T-shirts with grapes were hung up to dry. The guests took the shirts with them when leaving.
  • Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Lots of glasses of wine were poured at the event.
    Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Lots of glasses of wine were poured at the event.

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