Tour of the winemaking facility followed by five 2-oz. wine tastings with light appetizers; couples take home one bottle of wine

Touring and tasting at local microbrewery on Saturday afternoons

Three to five wine samples in seasonal flavors splash across the palates of tasting pairs

Nonfat and sugar-free yogurt, ice-cream cones, fro-yo sundaes, fresh fruit smoothies, and ice-cream cakes and pies

Fresh-fruit arrangements and chocolate-covered fruit are available for pickup in Chesapeake

Sixth-annual wine festival showcases products from across Connecticut amid seminars, vendors, and live performances

Sixth-annual wine festival showcases products from across Connecticut amid seminars, vendors, and live performances

Sweet and savory pies made with locally sourced meats and produce, including cider-braised pulled pork, spinach, and artichokes

More than 40 microbreweries, including Magic Hat, Lake Placid, and Blue Point pour samples as live bands play at a homestead built in 1685

South African winemakers craft revitalized chenin blanc, Burgundy-style chardonnay, pure merlot, and lively Black Rock red blend.