"Best Vineyards Winery is extremely honored to be accepted into the Indiana Uplands Wine Trail (IUWT) and Grape Growers COOP," said Wilbert Best, owner and vintner.

"The IUWT mission is to produce high quality wines from grapes grown in this area and I am extremely pleased that our wines express the unique characteristics of the Uplands."

The IUWT is the first wine trail and grape growers coop in Indiana and is presently comprised of Butler, Brown County, Carousel, French Lick, Huber, Oliver, Turtle Run and Winzerwald wineries. The Indiana Uplands are located in south central Indiana, running from the Monroe County/Morgan County line north of Bloomington, south to the Ohio River, a distance of roughly 110 miles. The Uplands are the remnants of an unglaciated plateau. This is reflected today in the topography, soil types and natural plant communities found in the area. Climatic data also illustrates that the Uplands are unique from surrounding areas resulting in wines of distinctly different character.

"We are proud to include Best Vineyards Winery in the Uplands Trail. Owner Wilbert Best has worked very hard to produce quality

Check out www.IndianaUplands.com for links to individual wineries and their event schedules.