Haw River Wine Trail Saturday 12PM - 6PM (February 23rd) LOCAL WINERIES HOST PROGESSIVE DINING EVENT On Saturday, February 23, the Winery at Iron Gate Farm along with the Haw River Wine Trail wineries will host a Progressive Food and Wine Pairing, a free event to the first 200 participants to visit each location. A different course will be served at each winery where the winemaker has chosen one wine to be served with a food selection. The event will run from 12 noon to 6 p.m. Participants may sample courses and wines in any order along the trail. Grove Winery on Brooks Bridge Road in Osceola will feature Giacomo’s local gourmet salami and cheeses paired with a Nebbiolo. At GlenMarie Winery on Johnson Road in Burlington, marinated beef tenderloin shish kabobs will be paired with Cabernet Sauvignon. Iron Gate Vineyards & Winery of Lynch Store Road in Mebane is serving up a French onion soup that can be enjoyed with their Chambourcin. A chocolate apricot pecan torte paired with Magnolia will be featured at Benjamin Vineyards & Winery on Whitney Road in Saxapahaw. The Haw River Wine Trail is an approximately 45-mile long drive that follows the Haw River from the northwest corner to the southeast corner of Alamance County. The Trail is conveniently located between the Triad and the Triangle. Benjamin Winery and Vineyards Open Thurs.–Sun. 12:00 pm–5:00 pm (336) 376-1080 6516 Whitney Rd., Saxapahaw NC 27253 http://www.benjaminvineyards.com Grove Winery Open Sat. 12:00 pm–5:00 pm; Sun. 1:00 pm–5:00 pm (336) 584-4060 7360 Brooks Bridge Rd., Osceola NC 27249 http://www.grovewinery.com Glen Marie Winery Open Thurs.–Sun. 12:00 pm–6:00 pm (336) 578-1234 1838 Johnson Rd., Burlington NC 27217 http://www.glenmariewinery.com Iron Gate Winery Open Mon.–Fri. 10:00 am–7:00 pm; Sat. 10:00 am–6:00 pm; Sun. 1:00 pm–6:00 pm (919) 304-9463 2540 Lynch Store Rd., Mebane NC 27302 http://www.irongatevineyards.com 2540 Lynch Store Road   Mebane, N.C. 27302 Phone: 919-304-WINE (9463)    Fax: 919-304-6424    Email: irongatefarm@mebtel.net Winery Hours: Monday - Friday 10-7   Saturday 10-6   Sunday 1-6