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Wine-Lovers, Taste a Weekend of Sips at Penn’s Peak Mountain Wine Festival July 23-24

By Joe Wehinger — 2 years ago

Wine-Lovers, Taste Thru Hundreds of Sips at Penn’s Peak Mountain Wine Festival July 23-24

Head to Penn’s Peak in nearby Jim Thorpe for this festival which includes wine samplings from 8 local wineries.

Relax with a glass of wine on the panoramic outdoor deck with a view of Beltzville Lake and the Pocono Mountains.

Choose to stay inside and enjoy air conditioned comfort while listening to live entertainment and shopping at several local artisans pop-up shops.

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Mountain Wine Festival Wineries

Shade Mountain, Tolino Vineyards, Black River Farms, Blue Mountain Vineyards, The Winery at Wilcox, Blue Ridge Winery, and of course Franklin Hill Vineyards

The event starts at 12:00 both days until 5:00pm

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Mountain Wine Festival Scholarships

Part of the proceeds of Mountain Wine Festival will go to help fund scholarships to this areas future Winemakers and Viticulturists.

Tickets for Mountain Wine Festival here

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Taste of Kutztown Delivers on Delicious Day for Good Cause on June 11

By Joe Wehinger — 3 years ago

Taste of Kutztown set to deliver Delicious Day for Good Cause on June 11

Taste of Kutztown is set to deliver a delicious day for a good cause on June 11 at Kutztown Community Park.

The 2022 Taste of Kutztown Wine & Beer Festival is happening on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 11:30AM EDT at Kutztown Community Park with tickets starting at $25.00

The fundraiser is presented by Kutztown Rotary and runs from 11:30am-5:30pm.

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Kutztown Community Park will play host to the Taste of Kutztown Festival, presented by The Kutztown Rotary Club.

Attendees can stroll through grass pathways and enjoy the shade while sampling and purchasing tasty foods. They can also shop for products from a wonderful cast of vineyards and artisans, sipping on wine, beer, mead and cider.

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Related: Acclaimed Allentown Xplorer Spirits Set to Pour at Taste of Kutztown June 11

As in past years, wine tastings will play a major part in the event, featuring over 25 regional wineries, distilleries, mead & cider vendors & 5 local craft brewers.

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Unlimited boozy samples & complimentary wine check for purchases (2 bottles or more) Food trucks, artisan vendors and live music create the vibe!

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Participating Wine/Beer Vendors

Xplorer Spirits

Xplorer offers 10 different spirits and in the last few years, they’ve won several awards including Platinum for Wheat Vodka from The Sip Awards, Triple Gold for Apple Pie Moonshine from Micro Liquor Spirit Awards and Gold for Bourbon Whiskey from Great American International Spirits Competition and Double Gold for their American Gin in 2021 at the World Spirit Trophy Competition in Germany.

Xplorer strives to celebrate Pennsylvania’s rich agricultural heritage in each bottle, sourcing local ingredients whenever possible and using Kishor’s decades of science expertise to carefully craft the finest small-batch spirits.

Blue Mountain Vineyards and Cellars

They have been making wine for over 30 years and are still going strong. Their signature dry red wines are “Old World Style” making them soft and Earthy with a slight hint of Spice. Every dry red is aged a minimum of 9 months in a French Oak Barrel. Dark berry notes are prevalent.

Their dry white wines are crisp and refreshing with a slight mineral note. Soft hints of fruit will please your senses. Their sweet wines will fulfill the fun loving side of your taste buds. Our Rottie Wines are a special tribute to our two winery dogs and our recent addition of REGGIE and all of the dog lovers out there.

Saucony Creek Brewing Co and Gastropub

Founded by Kutztown, Pennsylvania native Matt Lindenmuth in 2013, Saucony Creek Brewing Company is a small, local craft brewery specializing in authentic, small batch creations with an adventurous/rebellious spirit with a world of passion and experience dripping from each Saucony Creek sip.

The gastropub opened in early 2016, offering beer tastings, flights, pints, brewery tours and a crafty, farm-totable food menu utilizing ingredients from local farms and creameries.

Sandcastle Winery

Sand Castle Winery was founded in 1974 combining European and American tradition to create world class, premium wine. All Sand Castle wines are made exclusively from grapes grown on the property, earning the esteemed label of estate grown.

and more!

On June 11, they will all be pouring as a part of Taste of Kutztown.

Taste of Kutztown takes place June 11 at Kutztown Park. 439 E Main St Kutztown, PA

For more information: https://www.unation.com/event/7684877