Briefs: Nantucket Wine Festival Attracts Vintners, Celebrities

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Over the past 11 years, the Nantucket Wine Festival has become one of the country's most celebrated and prestigious wine and food events. This year's festival will take place May 14 through18 and be attended by world-renowned winemakers, chefs and celebrities.

Highlights include "The Stag's Leap Story," featuring seven vintners from the Stag's Leap Vintners Alliance; "East Side Story," an event represented by five of the greatest California winemakers from Napa Valley's east side, and presentation of the first Nantucket Wine Luminary of the Year award.

The festival's signature event, the Grand Tasting, will be held for the second year at the historic Nantucket …