Wine Trail Runs Through Bible Belt ; Ala. Venture Draws Criticism

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CALERA, Ala. Alabama has all sorts of tourist trails there's one for civil rights, another for birds and yet another for old churches. The newest one was introduced Tuesday to promote the state's wineries, but Baptists aren't joining in the toast.

A trade association and a tourism group came up with the Alabama Wine Trail to lure visitors to the state's eight wineries, which produce fruity muscadine and peach wines as well as more traditional varieties such as merlot and chardonnay.

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Wine Trail Runs Through Bible Belt ; Ala. Venture Draws Criticism

Tom Vizzini hopes the trail will increase traffic at his Vizzini Farms Winery, which produces as many as 3,000 cases a year. He located it on the out...

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