Winery in Dobson Stony Knoll VineyardsStony Knoll is steeped in history dating back to 1896 when it was a tobacco farm for the ancestors ofShelton VineyardsCharlie and Ed Shelton, natives of Mt, Airy, NC established the Vineyards and were also responsible for petitioning the federalSurry Cellars ( Shelton-Badgett NC Center for Viticulture & EnologyThe Center serves the grape and wine industry, not only NC, but the entire Southeast by providing workforce training andHaze Gray VineyardsThe 85-acre farm has 9 acres of vineyards. The Winery was completed in 2018 and the tasting room opened in