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Monday, May 06, 2013  The Myrtle Beach Area Hospitality Association announced Monday that because of a recent ruling by the South Carolina Department of Revenue in regards to donated alcoholic products for non-profit events, the Coastal Uncorked week scheduled for June 3-8, 2013 will be postponed until 2014.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  The organizers of the wine festival in Myrtle Beach have pushed it back this year.

Monday, April 23, 2012  BRAVO! Events began setting up tents Monday for Coastal Uncorked's Grand Tasting Pavilion and Gourmet Village, which will take place this Friday and Saturday.

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  The South Carolina Secretary of State's office has issued a violation against a Myrtle Beach non-profit organization for failing to disclose monies swapped last year with the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011  The Coastal Uncorked Festival in Myrtle Beach was cleared by South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond. Hammond was asked to investigate allegations that the food and wine festival misled people by saying it was a charitable event.

Monday, August 08, 2011  The next Coastal Uncorked festival in Myrtle Beach is set for April 22 -29. Festival organizers say more than 8,000 people from 18 states and four countries attended the food and wine festival back in May.

Sunday, May 15, 2011  Sunday night about 100 people attended the final course of the Coastal Uncorked food and wine festival.

Saturday, May 14, 2011  The Tasting Trolley, Food Network star Paula Deen, a Beer Garden Tasting Tent, and a Wine Tasting Tent and Gourmet Village are the big draws today for the Coastal Uncorked Festival in Myrtle Beach.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011  13 Grand Strand bartenders battled Tuesday night to be the maker of the official cocktail of Coastal Uncorked.

Sunday, April 17, 2011  Eleven restaurants are participating in a mixology competition Tuesday to become the official drink of Coastal Uncorked

Thursday, March 03, 2011  Renee Daggerhart, spokeswoman for the SC Secretary of State's Office, says the agency has received a complaint against the Coastal Uncorked Festival scheduled to be held this May in Myrtle Beach.

Sunday, February 20, 2011  Dozens of people came to the Sea Captain's restaurant in Myrtle Beach for Coastal Uncorked's Oyster Roast. This will be the second year for the weeklong food event.

Thursday, January 27, 2011  A big name personality and an expert in the kitchen is coming to the Grand Strand for this year's Coastal Uncorked Food, Wine and Spirits Festival.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010  Organizers for the Coastal Uncorked festival announced Tuesday that Paula Deen will host a cooking demonstration and autograph session during the May festival.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  You have the chance to sample some fresh food and raise money for a festival in Myrtle Beach.