It seems that President Obama included Raffaldini's Vermintino in a gift to the Italian president. Here is WRAL's article: http://www.wral.com/news/local/noteworthy/story/5539271/. A fellow blogger includes the story too, http://visitnorthcarolina.blogspot.com/2009/07/raffaldini-wine-becomes-presidential.html.
As always, I am not a wine professional; I am just an enthusiast who loves wine tasting, road-tripping, and experiencing local flavor in North Carolina!
Check back soon as I continue to take you on the journey through North Carolina wine country!
Check back soon as I continue to take you on the journey through North Carolina wine country!
My next post will be about Chatham County wineries!
My goal: Visit ALL North Carolina wineries! Count coming soon!