Memphis Flyer: A Powerful Potion, Vintage901 celebrates 10 years in 2026

By Alice Faye Duncan, The Memphis Flyer

Love, like wine, is a powerful potion. It can move mountains and make dreams come true. The wine festival, Vintage901, was born from love — love for a husband, a city, and the desire to gather all Memphis folk in the spirit of good times. 

Ten years ago, when pondering the possibility of a tribute to her late husband, Chuck Ferreira, Stephanie Ferreira recalled Chuck’s dream to organize a wine and music event like the festivals they had enjoyed together in Santa Fe, Martha’s Vineyard, and Oregon’s Willamette Valley. 

Full story: www.memphisflyer.com/a-powerful-potion

Kimberly Coleman