September 2011 Enewsletter

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Autumn is in the air, college football has kicked-off, the Braves are fighting for a post-season slot and festivals are everywhere. Soon the land will be ablaze with the fall leaf season and the cooler weather will stir anticipation of the joys on the horizon.      Dublin, Georgia's international recording star E.G. Kight produced a musical photographic journey for Wines Down South and our readers. The song and the images are all about one of America’s most romantic city, Savannah. Click hereto enjoy her song from her new album and the spectacular images of this magnificent city the entire world seems to love.      Doc Lawrence journeys through the Civil War trails of Kentucky, visiting the birthplaces of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis while taking time to drop in at Jim Beam, Maker’s Mark and Buffalo Trace to taste Bourbon and say hello to old friends, followed by an arts, dining and heritage tour of Louisville, a full-fledged gourmet leader.      Stone Mountain Park’s annual Yellow Daisy Festival is one of the top five arts & crafts shows in the nation and a Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 Event. Despite its growth over the past 42 years, the Yellow Daisy Festival continues to be a big September show with a small-town feel, connecting families and friends with fun, live entertainment and good food. With more than 400 artists and crafters from 38 states, you can enjoy daily live entertainment, clogging and crafter demonstrations as well as fabulous festival food. (Click for details)     Charlotte, North Carolina’s Queen City, hosts the BBQ & Blues Festival starting September 9. From food to music this tradition has become the official kickoff to the Fall season! Details at (click). Festival attendees get a crash course in BBQ madness as more than 90 teams compete for their piece of the $25,000 prize money. The festival is free!      Join us at Wines Down South to cheer on the Atlanta Braves, believing that this is the year our boys of summer reclaim their championship status. We’ve made it easy to do the Tomahawk Chop at home or work. Just click the Braves’ Banner and the rest is easy!   Remember to keep those Tailgatin’ recipes and photos coming! Click herefor details. Friend Us! Follow Us! Share Us! CLICK AND SING ALONG WITH E.G. DOC'S WINE PICK FOR SEPTEMBER Blanc de Syrah Brut from Georgia's Wolf Mountain, a terrific sparkling wine that incorporates a small amount of the winery's Howling Wolf Red. Great with food and promotes effective cheering.   TOMAHAWK TAILGATIN' KABOBS Click for Recipe CLICK.  CHOP.  CHEER!