Allen Dossey, Proprietor of the Purple Toad Winery in Paducah, KY, is talking to a Bowling Green community audience at Barnes & Noble for the Kentucky Live! event co-sponsored by WKU Libraries and the bookstore.
WKU Libraries kicked off the 12th season of KY Live! speaker series with a program about one of the newest and most acclaimed vineyards and wineries in Kentucky started by WKU alum Allen Dossey. The Purple Toad Winery sits on the edge of Paducah, Kentucky and includes a tasting room, walkable vineyard, and a facility that can be rented for parties, weddings and other social events. The event happened on the evening of Thursday, September 11, 2014 in Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The bookstore is a partner of the talk series with WKU Libraries.
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Allen Dossey shows his award winning wines.
WKU Libraries will be kicking off the 12th season of KY Live! speaker series with a program about one of the newest and most acclaimed vineyards and wineries in Kentucky started by WKU alum Allen Dossey. The Purple Toad Winery sits on the edge of Paducah, Kentucky and includes a tasting room, walkable vineyard, and a facility that can be rented for parties, weddings and other social events.
Allen talks about innovative machinery in wine industry.
bubbling wine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvHyzrUaHF0
Purple Toad Winery just won “2014 Fruit Wine of the Year” at the Indy International Wine Competition for “Lauren’s Blackberry.” The Indy International Wine Competition is one of the largest competitions in the U.S. with over 3,000 entries from across the world. Visit their website here for more information on their numerous awards and recognition.
Purple Toad Winery awards
Come join us as we explore one of Kentucky’s newest industries at Barnes and Noble (1680 Campbell Lane, Bowling Green, KY) on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. For more information, call (270) 745-6121.