Sentence examples for vineyard tradition from inspiring English sources

It is, in a sense, a series about the loss of a Vineyard tradition: after twenty-seven years on the island, the tournament, facing controversy for the rowdy crowd of tourists it attracted each year, as well as opposition from animal-rights groups, moved last year from the Vineyard to Newport, Rhode Island.

Hayward, a resident of Canada, became a Presbyterian minister in 1986, but later switched to the Vineyard tradition in 1995 and served there until leaving ministry in 2010.

The Polar Bears' morning prayer and swimming sessions in the frigid waters of Inkwell Beach are a case study on how the Vineyard's historic African-American summer traditions are being carried on.

With its fairytale turrets and a 15th-Century tower, Chateau Latour Laguens is surrounded by vineyards in a region steeped in European tradition.

For a time, they almost turned the Vineyard into a de facto Summer White House, continuing a tradition that goes back at least as far as Ulysses S. Grant (Long Branch, N.J).

Trapping birds for the pot has long been a Cypriot tradition: the victims are known as ambelopoulia, vineyards birds, and they were caught on limed sticks with techniques that went back hundreds of years.

There was formerly a village on the slopes of the Ararat high above the Aras plain, at the spot where, according to local tradition, Noah built an altar and planted the first vineyard.

Mr. Nossiter, zigzagging across three continents and visiting vineyard owners, wine consultants, critics and marketers, discovers a conflict between local tradition and the imperatives of international commerce.

Now he was keen to discover the vineyards and cellars of Burgundy, and to study firsthand a winemaking tradition that stretched back to the 11th century.

New Yorkers can emulate this tradition with Josef Leitz's charming 2008 Dragonstone, from Rüdesheimer Drachenstein, a vineyard in the Rheingau region.

But they still hold Mr. Van Doren's reverence for history — depicting an ancient river, or centuries of farming tradition in an English landscape, or the less-tamed New England of Martha's Vineyard.