Eric D. Lehman is the author of Bridgeport: Tales from the Park City and Hamden: Tales from the Sleeping Giant. He teaches creative writing and literature at the University of Bridgeport and his series Afoot in Connecticut highlights the Nutmeg State's natural and historical treasures.
This episode finds Eric at the Sharpe Hill Vineyard in Pomfret.
Keep up with Eric at his blog:
Afoot in Connecticut 32 - Gouveia Vineyard
Eric D. Lehman is the author of Bridgeport: Tales from the Park City, Hamden: Tales from the Sleeping Giant, and A History of Connecticut Wine. He teaches creative writing and literature at the University of Bridgeport and his series Afoot in Connecticut highlights the Nutmeg State's natural and historical treasures.
This episode finds Eric in Wallingford at Gouveia Vineyard on Whirlwind Hill.
Keep up with Eric at his blog: or at his home page
Connecticut Vineyards: Overcoming Obstacles
Connecticut Vineyards: Overcoming Obstacles is a short film by Annie deBoer made in a science documentary course at Wesleyan University co-taught by Professors Jacob Bricca and Suzanne O'Connell. The documentary focuses on the challenges vineyard owners must face in Connecticut and their subsequent path towards overcoming these obstacles. This documentary provides insight into the fastest growing agricultural sector in the state of Connecticut.
Mount Hope River, Mansfield Ct.
Planting of the Brignole Vineyards, East Granby CT
For the past several years Brignole Vineyards has been planting vines producing some of the finest wines of the Connecticut Territory. With an awesome winery being built on the property of the vineyard in East Granby CT, folks from far and wide will be able to partake in the fruit of the vine this coming fall of 2014.