Talon Winery Gallary

Representatives from Shelby County government and various community organizations had the opportunity to tour Talon Winery.  Please take a moment to scroll through the pictures of Talon Winery in Lexington, to better understand the vineyard and what may be in the future for Shelby County.

A view of the vineyard           Surrounded by six varieties of grapes on five acres of land             Ca'barn'et Barrel Barn Reception area for weddings               Homestead Tasting Room, couple pictured are owners Charlie Tackett and Harriett Allen           Entrance into the vineyard               The vineyard and gazebo             One of the six varieties of grapes available at Talon           Different varieties of grapes require different types of trellis systems             Moondance Gazebo, available for weddings, with a striking view of the lake and horizon           After the grapes have ripened.  They are picked and taken to the Harvesting Pad where machines weigh, crush, and press the harvested grapes.           The Corking Complex is the next step.  This is the processing center used to ferment, prepare, age, and bottle Talon wines             Machine utilized for bottling the wine           Barrel room used to age and bottle Talon wines             Our group speaking with Talon owner's and winemaker Kerry Jolliffe             A toast to Talon Winery and the wonderful opportunity they have presented to Shelby County!