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Spirit of Christmas 2023.

(Oriental Only) Here at Nautical Wheelers we are so excited to participate in Spirit of Christmas. At this time of year, we can't help but be extra grateful for our community and customers here in Oriental. We'd like to invite you to our complementary snacks and wine tastings as a thank you for all your support. Join us Friday, December 8th from 2-4 PM & Saturday, December 9th from 12-3 PM as we provide snacks, wine or cider, and seats for the parade! As always, this will be completely complementary. We just want to say thank you and celebrate with you this holiday season.

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The Rice Men Cometh - Heirloom Rice Returns to North Carolina

The Rice Men Cometh The Rice Men, Al Spruill and Tommy Wheeler, like to say they have the "Best Rice Farm in North Carolina", then with an honest grin, admit that "it's the only rice farm in North Carolina." The Rice Men with the help of some friends and family have prepared the land and growing. Carolina Gold Heirloom Rice, the rice your great great grand parents would of have eaten and enjoyed. “We don’t grow it because it’s easy. We grow it because we believe you deserve it. It’s too good not to share” Rice farming returns to NC after 120 years. Now the heirloom Carolina Gold Rice is grown in Pamlico County and sold just a few miles away at...

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The Boat, The Wine - Hunky Dory Boat Video

Wine Tasting June 19th, Meet the Owners. Mike and Claire Allan of Huia Winery in Marlborough, New Zealand, show the Winery's custom made fishing boat, the Hunky Dory. Take a tour of the 17 foot fishing boat with the Huia Vineyard in the background. Like the boat? You will love the wines. . Join us with your friends for a Virtual Zoom Wine Tasting on June 19th at 6 PM EST. Purchase the wines at Nautical Wheelers in Oriental, NC and in New Bern, NNC. Click here to purchase online for Curb Side or In Store Pick Up. Front Porch Delivery is also available in Oriental, NC.  

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