Let your imagination take flight at Lucky Flight Bottle Shoppe, where a curated selection of fine wines, champagnes and unique tasting experiences invite guests to unwind and explore the world of fine vintages.
Annie Lee, 42, was inspired to open Lucky Flight Bottle Shoppe after returning to the Lake Martin area during the pandemic, combining her vast experience in aviation with her growing love for wine to create a welcoming space for local enthusiasts and novices alike.
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