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April 22, 2022
Our white muscadine wines here at Paulk Vineyards are named for significant women in our family. With Mother’s Day coming up, we thought it would be appropriate to share some interesting pictures and stories of these incredible mothers.
July 19, 2021
Strawberry season may be far behind us, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the sweet taste of Paulk Vineyards strawberries! Our sweet strawberry wine, Satilla Road, makes a nice pairing with desserts, particularly chocolate or pound cake with whipped cream, nuts, creamy cheeses like Brie, grilled chicken, and salads.
June 29, 2021
For this upcoming holiday weekend, we’re celebrating with Very Berry Sangria which uses all three of our berry wines: Satilla Road Strawberry, County Line Road Blackberry, and Highway 32 Blueberry.
Paulk Vineyards wishes you a “berry” happy Fourth of July!
June 16, 2021
With the hint of citrus like orange rind and crushed grapefruit and just a gentle sweetness, Juliette, our semi-sweet white muscadine wine, is delicious with beef brisket, pulled pork, cooked vegetables, pasta with white sauce, and seafood with lemon and butter, like fish or shrimp scampi…
June 11, 2021
It’s only right to celebrate National Rosé Day with our muscadine rosé wine, Lake Day! Continuing with our summer sangria series, today we’re teaching you how to make a super refreshing and fruity drink! Perfect for sipping by the lake (get it?) or any body of water this summer with friends and family…
May 28, 2021
Smooth and sweet, but not cloying, Lake Day is at home at a ladies’ luncheon or backyard barbecue; think, chicken salad and pimiento cheese or burgers and BBQ ribs. The light sweetness balances out spicy foods, like hot wings or Cajun chicken pasta, but also goes well with lighter fare such as seafood, salads, and fruits…
May 20, 2021
When the weather starts to warm up and feel like summertime, folks start to celebrate with backyard barbecues, porch parties, and trips to the lake or beach. Everyone seems ready to relax and kick back a little in the evenings and on weekends. And, what better way to do that than with a pitcher of sangria…
March 24, 2021
Spring has certainly sprung here in south Georgia! Sunshine and warmer temperatures beg everyone outdoors, only to find everything covered in a fine, yellow dust…
Why South Georgia Wine Festival
February 24, 2021
For 50 years now, the Paulk family has been a pillar in the muscadine industry, thanks in large part to Papa Jacob, who planted his first muscadine vine in 1970. His sons, Gary and JW, Jr., continue the legacy of growing and selling fresh muscadines…
Lott
December 26, 2019
Lott Paulk was a farmer, county commissioner, and community philanthropist. He was never one to mince words, but he was a fair and generous man. As he began farming in the early 1900s…
Rachel
December 12, 2019
Rachel Vickers married Lott Paulk in 1908 at the age of 18 and became a mother, housewife, and helper on the family farm. Rachel and Lott raised five children…
Hugo
November 28, 2019
In the 1920s, churches would hold “proms” where young ladies could make a picnic lunch to be auctioned off to the highest-bidding young man, who would have the honor of enjoying that picnic with the young lady.
Pearl
November 14, 2019
In the 1920s, churches would hold “proms” where young ladies could make a picnic lunch to be auctioned off to the highest-bidding young man, who would have the honor of enjoying that picnic with the young lady. Hugo Handley had his eye on Pearl Ross…
Juliette
October 31, 2019
Juliette’s full given name was Gladys Juliette Handley, but in grade school she decided to change her name. Apparently, some of the boys in her class called her “Happy Bottom” as their interpretation of Gladys…
Jacob
July 25, 2019
Jacob Willis Paulk, Sr., was the man who started it all here at Paulk Vineyards.
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Why South Georgia Wine Festival?
March 3, 2021
Sit down with Chris and Jorjanne Paulk as they discuss why they host South Georgia Wine Festival, the benefits of partnering with other Georgia vineyards and wineries, and what you can expect when attending the festival!
2nd annual South Georgia Wine Festival will be held on March 13th, 2021 at Paulk Vineyards. Visit SouthGeorgiaWineFestival.com for more information.
Wine Tasting Tips
April 9, 2020
Explore the 4 S’s of Wine Tasting with Paulk Vineyards! In this video, Jorjanne Paulk explains and Chris Paulk demonstrates how to See, Swirl, Smell, and Sip your wine to get the full tasting experience at home.
Wine Tasting Feat. Jacob and Juliette
April 24, 2020
Learn more about the history of Paulk Vineyards with our wine tasting videos! In each video, Chris and Jorjanne Paulk talk about a wine couple in their family of muscadine wines, while giving tasting notes and interesting facts about the Paulk Vineyards legacy. In this video, Chris and Jorjanne talk about Jacob, a semi-sweet red muscadine wine, and Juliette, a semi-sweet white muscadine wine.
Wine Tasting feat. Hugo and Pearl
April 24, 2020
Learn more about the history of Paulk Vineyards with our wine tasting videos! In each video, Chris and Jorjanne Paulk talk about a wine couple in their family of muscadine wines, while giving tasting notes and interesting facts about the Paulk Vineyards legacy. In this video, Chris and Jorjanne talk about Hugo, a semi-dry red muscadine wine, and Pearl, a semi-dry white muscadine wine.
Wine Tasting feat. Lott and Rachel
April 24, 2020
Learn more about the history of Paulk Vineyards with our wine tasting videos! In each video, Chris and Jorjanne Paulk talk about a wine couple in their family of muscadine wines, while giving tasting notes and interesting facts about the Paulk Vineyards legacy. In this video, Chris and Jorjanne talk about Lott, a sweet red muscadine wine, and Rachel, a sweet white muscadine wine.
Wine Tasting feat. Highway 32 Blueberry Wine
May 13, 2020
Learn more about the history of Paulk Vineyards with our wine tasting videos! In each video, Chris and Jorjanne Paulk talk about the iconic people and roads that each of their muscadine and fruit wines are named after while giving tasting notes and interesting facts about the Paulk Vineyards legacy. In this video, Chris and Jorjanne introduce Highway 32, a Sweet Blueberry Wine.
Wine Tasting feat. Satilla Road Strawberry Wine
May 13, 2020
Learn more about the history of Paulk Vineyards with our wine tasting videos! In each video, Chris and Jorjanne Paulk talk about the iconic people and roads that each of their muscadine and fruit wines are named after while giving tasting notes and interesting facts about the Paulk Vineyards legacy. In this video, Chris and Jorjanne introduce Satilla Road, a Sweet Strawberry Wine.