PRESS RELEASE

SPOTSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA March 22, 2014 – This year, The Vineyard at Borgo Medioevale has a season packed with events, where they will be spending their time bringing splendid Muscadine products to a city near you. One of the many places the Borgo Medioevale brand will venture to this season is the Rites of Spring Wine Festival in Spotsylvania, Virginia. Thanks to an abundant harvest, the Vineyard is finally gaining the recognition it rightfully deserves and furthering the exposure of its products along the Eastern seaboard.

Patrons at the Rites of Spring Wine Festival were given the opportunity to sample the freshly pressed Muscadine ciders and delicious Muscadine hull preserves created by The Vineyard at Borgo Medioevale. The Vineyard’s bountiful harvests have led to some of the most well-crafted and well-represented examples of the versatility and unique flavor of the Muscadine grape. Borgo Medioevale’s signature Muscadine grape products include non-alcoholic red, white and blush ciders, red and white spreadable hull preserves and spiced butter.

“We are very pleased that The Vineyard at Borgo Medioevale was given the opportunity to take part in this year’s Rites of Spring Wine Festival, as it gives the wine-drinking community of southern Virginia a chance to experience the adaptability and unique flavor that the Muscadine grape possesses,” said Dr. Lucinda Cassamassino DiFalco, Founder, CEO and President of L.C. Development, LLC., the company that manages the vineyard.

The Rites of Spring Wine Festival is a collaboration of local Virginia wineries that produce award-winning wines and other products, as well as food vendors offering tastings, craft vendors, and live entertainment. This family-friendly event presents a fun and educational experience for the whole family.

The Vineyard at Borgo Medioevale is the proud, sole producer and distributor of Borgo Medioevale Muscadine grape products in the entire Eastern region of the United States. The Vineyard at Borgo Medioevale has a well-known reputation throughout the food and beverage industry for producing high quality, natural nutritional products. The Vineyard’s environmentally-friendly practices and commitment to continually seeking the balance of nature, man and industry uphold L.C. Development’s mission of business innovation and environmental conservation.

For further information about The Vineyard at Borgo Medioevale, please contact:
Lucinda Cassamassino DiFalco, M.A., Ph.D
Founder, President & CEO of Borgo Medioevale
(516) 581-8620
Lucinda@borgomedioevale.org