Volcano winery
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One of two commercial wineries in the U.S. state of Hawaii, Volcano Winery is located on the Big Island of Hawaii in the town of Volcano, Hawai'i, at the base of the active shield volcano Kīlauea.
[edit] History
Volcano Winery was founded in 1986 by retired veterinarian Lynn “Doc” McKinney. The winery was sold in 1999 to Del Bothof, and the Bothof family still owns and runs the winery.
[edit] Wines
Symphony Dry: dry but fruity white wine produced from the Symphony grape
Symphony Mele: semi-sweet white wine produced from the Symphony grape, with taste similar to a Riesling
Volcano Red: unaged, fruity red wine made from red grapes and jaboticaba berries
Volcano Blush: off-dry rosé wine made from white grapes and jaboticaba berries
Hawaiian Guava: sweet, fruity wine made from white grapes and guava fruit with a distinctly nutty finish
Macadamia Nut Honey: light-bodied dessert wine fermented from the honey of macademia nut trees