Thomas Jefferson was known to be quite fond of them. He even ordered a 30-gallon barrel of pure Scuppernong juice in June 1823. By the 1840s, the entire country had started to recognize North ...

Scuppernong grapes have long been the source of regional fable and a syrupy, sweet juice. That juice is made into a fragrant wine, beloved by locals, and transforming the rolling vineyards of the ...