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August 9, 2007
MADISON’S RESTAURANT AND WINE GARDEN EARNS THIRD
WINE SPECTATOR AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
August 9, 2007 (Highlands, NC) – Madison’s Restaurant and Wine Garden at Old Edwards Inn and Spa has earned the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for 2007. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding and diverse wine lists at top restaurants across the country. This achievement places Madison’s in an elite group of fine dining establishments for the third year in a row.
According to the publication, Wine Spectator's Restaurant Awards recognize restaurants whose wine lists offer “interesting selections that are appropriate to their cuisine and appeal to a wide range of wine lovers.” The Restaurant Awards Program is now in its 25th year and the August 31, 2007 issue of Wine Spectator will include Madison’s in this annual list.
“Both Madison’s and Old Edwards Inn strive to offer our guests only the very best every day, and this award is proof of that commitment,” said Mario Gomes, CEO of the Old Edwards Hospitality Group. “Our dedicated staff ensures not only that our guests dine on the finest regional cuisine, but that they are able to find the perfect wine to complement and enhance their meal every time.”
Madison’s wine list features a combination of the finest producers, varietals and vintages in the world. Both Old World and New World producers are included in the selection of 740 wines from France, Argentina, Germany, Spain, and Australia.
Old Edwards Inn and Spa is located at 445 Main Street, Highlands, NC 28741, 828-526-8008 or 1-866-526-8008. Old Edwards Hospitality Group, LLC, founded in 2003, includes Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Madison’s Restaurant and WineGarden, The Farm special events facility, Acorns retail shop; The Lodge at Old Edwards Inn, Rib Shack, The Laundry and Dry Cleaners at Old Edwards Inn and Miss Priss-Charlotte at Stonecrest.
Old Edwards Inn and Spa is a AAA-Four Diamond award winner; a member of the National Trust Historic Hotels of America and a member of Boutique-the newest brand within Preferred Hotel Group. The property is a Recommended Hotel in Condé Nast Johansens Recommended Hotels, Inns and Resorts Guide for 2005, 2006 and 2007 and was nominated for Most Excellent Inn 2006 and 2007. Madison’s Restaurant and Wine Garden received Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence in 2005, 2006 and 2007.
For more information, contact:
Ashley Bleimes
Hawkins International PR
(212) 255-6541
Ashley@hawkpr.com
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