Category Archives: Grinders Switch Winery

A Taste of Hickman County at A Toast to Tennessee Wine Festival

Posted on April 24, 2009 by Daryl Phillips, CEcD

Grinders Switch Winery, located in Hickman County, will be participating in the A Toast to Tennessee Wine Festival at Nashville Shores on May 16th. Many of the wineries located in Tennessee will participate in the wine tastings and there will … Continue reading →

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From Moonshine to Fine Wine in Hickman County

Posted on March 29, 2009 by Daryl Phillips, CEcD

Yes, Hickman County gained the reputation for moonshining and is still sometimes called “Keg County” by some old-timers, but we are a little more refined these days. There are many scenic drives in Hickman County including the Natchez Trace Parkway. … Continue reading →

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Minnie Pearl Statue.. or we have an empty pedestal we could put you on

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Daryl Phillips, CEcD

Not since the Perry County Jayhawkers burned a large portion of Centerville’s residential neighborhoods during the Civil War has there been such an abomination to the spirit of being good neighbors. Our beloved Minnie Pearl statue is being held in … Continue reading →

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