In 2010, Priam Vineyards installed solar panels on its 40-acre farm, becoming what’s believed to be the first solar-powered winery in New England. More recently, the Colchester winery celebrated ...

The sun plays an important role in ripening the 10 different varieties of grapes growing on a hillside at Priam Vineyards. And soon, that sun will also be powering the machinery that transforms those ...

Priam Vineyards in Colchester and the catering arm of Riverhouse Properties are teaming to make Priam’s 40-acre farm a wedding destination, authorities say. Riverhouse Catering in Haddam agreed to be ...

When COVID-19 struck last year, Gloria Priam wondered if her farm winery in Colchester would survive, but the business boomed. As people grew fearful of being indoors, Priam Vineyards moved its ...

COLCHESTER - Three Connecticut wines handcrafted at Priam Vineyards rose to the top at the 9th Annual New York International Wine Competition in 2019, earning gold, silver and bronze medals. As a ...

Priam Vineyards owners Gary Crump and Gloria Priam can thank the sun for plentiful grapes and a much lower electric bill. The Colchester vineyard on 40 acres off Shailor Hill Road has started using ...

COLCHESTER — Winemaking can be hard work, but Ruann Viljoen, Priam Vineyard’s winemaker and horticulturalist, thinks it’s worth it. “When you receive accolades, it’s a morale boost for everyone,” he ...

COLCHESTER, Conn. (WTNH)– Local wineries take pride in the grapes they grow. “We will create literally a T and out of this wood the new vines and the new grapes will grow, so think of doing this for ...

I went west in search of stinky cheese. I’m not sure if it was the cute cows at the cheese farm, the alcohol in the wine at Priam Vineyards or the spirit of early 1900s Sherlock Holmes actor William ...

Autumn’s whispering breeze brings maps of Connecticut vineyards alive with promise as September tiptoes in. It’s the season when golden leaves frame tasting rooms and travelers feel a spark of ...