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03/31/2026

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Spring is officially here… and proposal season at Raffaldini Vineyards has begun. 🍷💍

There’s something about this time of year — the vines coming back to life, the soft golden light, the quiet moments tucked between rows of vines — that makes it feel just right.☀️

If you’re thinking about proposing, this is your sign. 💍💍

We’ll take care of every detail — from a seamless, discreet arrival to a beautifully styled picnic waiting for you in the vines — so all you have to do is focus on the moment.

Planning your proposal starts here.
Let’s create something unforgettable.

📩 Reach out to begin
[email protected]
704-995-7409

02/01/2026

💫 A beautiful private wine tasting experience in Lake Norman, NC, just before our lovely snowy winter weather set in ❄️🍷❄️

We loved collaborating on this experience with the vibe was relaxed, engaging, and filled with great conversation and even better wine. 🍷🍷

A huge thank you to all the attendees, and a special shout-out to Taley Hunt for treating her realtor team to such a fantastic experience. We truly enjoyed hosting you all!💕

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Curious about our private wine tasting experiences?🧐

DM us or reach out at [email protected] to learn more.

It’s amazing.🍷
It’s fun.🍷
It happens right here, in NC! 🍷
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01/19/2026

Our first proposal of the year🍷 ✨💍🍷

A beautiful winter day, perfect weather, and the sweetest celebration at .

Jesse and Katie had an incredible day celebrating their proposal surrounded by vineyard views, followed by a toast with a dry Riesling from Shelton’s portfolio 🥂

Thank you to for capturing such stunning photos — we’re so grateful.
Congratulations, you two 🤍

DM, or call us at 704-995-7409 to book yours!

11/16/2025

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Andy & Brittney’s Vineyard Proposal at Raffaldini Vineyards. So beautiful and so special!🍷🍁🍷

Andy called The Grape Experience to help him plan the perfect proposal for Brittney at Raffaldini Vineyards — starting with a tasting and a walk through the vines before arriving at a private picnic set among the fall colors. 🧺

The family watched quietly from a distance, and she said yes.🧡🍁🧡

Grateful to be part of it — and to watch another love story unfold here at Raffaldini. 🧡🧡🧡

Call us at 704-995-7409 or DM us for more information!

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10/12/2025

Logan and Rachel’s proposal 💍🍷 at was something special — the setting, the love, the emotions… it all came together perfectly. And the best part? Rachel had no idea — the surprise was absolute.😮

Huge thanks to the team for their always-amazing hospitality!

These are the moments we love creating at The Grape Experience — a beautiful vineyard, good wine, and a surprise filled with heart. ♥️ 💕♥️

Logan and Rachel, thank you for letting us be part of it. You definitely got us teary-eyed. 💍🍷

Planning a special vineyard 🍇experience? DM us or call 704-995-7409. Link in bio.

09/12/2025

Planning your 2025–2026 wine country escape? Look no further—you’ve found it!

✨ What. A. Day. ✨

Endless laughter, flowing wine, and vineyard views that will take your breath away. 🥂

Our boutique wine tours showcase some of North Carolina’s most stunning vineyards, , and paired with personalized service, curated tastings, and genuine hospitality.

We take care of the details so you and your crew can simply sip, laugh, and celebrate in style.

📩 DM us to start planning your Ultimate Girls’ Day Out!

08/22/2025

Ready to elevate your wine game? 🍷✨ Dive into the Shelton Vineyards Grand Reserve Tasting — where you’ll savor some of their absolute best bottles.

Taste a refreshing Rosé, the rich and elegant Family Reserve Chardonnay, bold reds like Tannat and Petit Verdot, plus the sparkling crispness of Sparkling Riesling — each sip more memorable than the last.🍷🍷

All of this happens in a stunning gazebo with breathtaking views, paired with top-notch service from the Shelton team that makes every moment feel special.

Whether it’s a celebration 🥂or a well-deserved treat, the Shelton Vineyards Grand Reserve Tasting is the perfect way to taste the best of the region.

Book 🗓️ your spot with The Grape Experience today — and get ready for a wine experience you won’t forget! 🥂✨

08/22/2025

Day 2 of The Grape Weekend kicked off with us picking up the crew for an epic wine tour, hitting three amazing vineyards! 🚐🍷

First stop: — where the group enjoyed perfect service from the most amazing crew, plus a guided tour and a grand tasting at the beautiful gazebo. Big thanks to the Shelton team for making it so special! 🏞️🥂

Next up: — greeted personally by Stephanie at the entrance, the vibes were unbeatable with live music, breathtaking views, and delicious sips of their Rospiar and Petit Verdot. Lunch here was absolute perfection! 🎶🍇

Last but not least: — the group indulged in a reserve tasting with top-notch service and stunning views that took their breath away. 🍾🌄

Marissa and her friends had the best time, making memories that perfectly completed their Grape Weekend celebration. 🍇✨

08/20/2025

We kicked things off at a gorgeous Airbnb 🏡with a private dinner by Chef Patrick of Salt & Sage—think snow crab, lemony branzino, and a strawberry-topped dessert that stole the show. 🍽️🍓

The wine? Delivered personally by Scott Barone from —Vermentino, Petit Manseng, and a crisp Rosé that paired perfectly. 🍷

Marissa’s bachelorette crew brought the energy, and the night was everything. Huge thanks to Chef Patrick, Jasmine, and Scott for making it magic! 🥂

The crew ended the night full, happy, and ready for an epic Day Two of The Grape Weekend… stay tuned! 🍾👀

Cheers to incredible food, wine, and good vibes!

08/14/2025

We kicked off August with Zane and Leni’s unforgettable proposal at in Roxboro, NC. 🍇💍

The vineyard welcomed The Grape Experience with such warmth—big thanks to Zoe, the vineyard manager, and Sharon! They instantly got our vision and helped us craft the perfect spot for the picnic and that magical “yes” moment.

Tunnel Creek isn’t just breathtaking with its manicured grounds and killer views—it’s also home to amazing wines like their Pinot Gris, Sweet Magnolia, and the Cabernet Franc! that turn every toast into a celebration. 🥂

Guess what? You can now book Tunnel Creek Vineyards through The Grape Experience website for your own proposal or special event. Ready to make some unforgettable memories? Let’s do this! 🥂✨

Call us at 704-995-7409 or send us a DM!

07/27/2025

Engaged in the Vines! 💍🍷

What a day! We helped Keith pull off the perfect proposal at the vineyard, and we’re still smiling from how special it all was.

The day kicked off with 🥂bubbly in hand, followed by a private vineyard tour and an unforgettable 🍷Grand Reserve Tasting 🍷at the gazebo—think premium wines, curated pairings, and incredible vineyard stories.

Then came the big moment… a private picnic by the island, surrounded by flowers, wine, and love—Keith popped the question, and she said YES! 💕
It was such a joy to help plan this proposal and watch it all come together. Huge congratulations to this sweet couple! ♥️♥️

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