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Pennsylvania

United States
Top Subregions: PennsylvaniaLehigh Valley

Region Description

Pennsylvania is a state located in the northeastern and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered by Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Ohio, New York, and New Jersey. With a long history of winemaking, Pennsylvania is now emerging as a major player in the US wine scene. Pennsylvania has a long history of winemaking, dating back to the early 1700s when the first vineyards were planted by German and Swiss settlers. The state was once home to over 200 wineries, but by the early 20th century, the industry had all but disappeared. In the late 1970s, the industry began to revive, and today there are over 200 wineries in the state.

Beautiful landscape of Pennsylvania wine region

Grapes & Wine Styles

Pennsylvania is home to a wide variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon. The state is also known for its sweet wines, such as Catawba and Niagara.

Notable Producers

Pennsylvania is home to some of the most renowned wineries in the US, including Chaddsford Winery, Nissley Vineyards, and Penns Woods Winery. These wineries produce a wide range of wines, from dry reds to sweet whites.

Fun Fact about Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is home to America's first commercial vineyard, established by Frenchmen Pierre Legaux in 1786.

Top Wines from Pennsylvania

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Galen Glen Stone Cellar Gewürztraminer

Galen Glen

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Galen Glen Stone Cellar Gewürztraminer is a dry, aromatic white wine that showcases the winery's commitment to crafting distinctive varietals. This wine undergoes an extended period on the lees, adding depth and complexity to its profile. Produced from Gewürztraminer grapes grown in the unique terroir of Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, it reflects both the character of the region and the skilled winemaking techniques employed. The wine is vibrant and expressive, embodying a harmonious balance between its aromatic intensity and structured elegance. Ideal for those seeking a refined yet bold expression of Gewürztraminer.
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Risotto
Chicken
Salad
Soup
Vegetable
Asian Food
Noodle
Thai
Cheese
Game
Sausage
Spring Rolls
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Shade Mountain Riesling

Shade Mountain

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Shade Mountain Riesling is a delightful white wine that showcases the best of the appellation it hails from. Produced in a renowned vineyard, this wine is crafted with utmost care and expertise. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soil and ideal microclimate, contribute to the exceptional quality of the grapes used in this wine. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing and temperature-controlled fermentation, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances its natural acidity with a touch of sweetness. With its vibrant flavors of citrus, green apple, and stone fruit, Shade Mountain Riesling is a refreshing and versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes or can be enjoyed on its own.
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Salad
Burger, Sandwich And Wrap
Soup
Vegetable
Pizza
Noodle
Croquette
Potato
Schnitzel
Corn
Foie Gras
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$11.32
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Clover Hill Chambourcin

Clover Hill

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Clover Hill Chambourcin is a premium red wine produced by Clover Hill Vineyards & Winery in Pennsylvania, USA. The wine is made from Chambourcin grapes grown in the winery's estate vineyards, which are situated in the rolling hills of the Lehigh Valley. The vineyards benefit from a unique microclimate that is ideal for grape growing, with warm days and cool nights that allow the grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's structure and complexity. The resulting wine is a medium-bodied red with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of oak. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of foods and occasions.
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Chicken
Pork
Pasta
Soup
Vegetable
Salmon
Shellfish
Cheese
Vietnamese
Turkey
Bruschetta And Crostini
Casserole
Fish
Paella
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Clover Hill Merlot

Clover Hill

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Clover Hill Merlot is a delightful red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is made from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features contribute to the wine's exceptional quality, with ideal soil composition and favorable climate conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes, resulting in a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. Clover Hill Merlot is known for its rich and velvety texture, with flavors of ripe dark fruits and subtle hints of spice. This wine is a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and well-crafted red wine experience.
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Chicken
Pork
Pasta
Burger, Sandwich And Wrap
Vegetable
Asian Food
Noodle
Cheese
Duck And Goose
Ham And Bacon
Egg
Mushroom
Casserole
Turkey
Risotto
Toufu
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Clover Hill Cabernet Sauvignon

Clover Hill

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Clover Hill Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium red wine that exemplifies the best of its appellation. Expertly crafted, this wine hails from a renowned vineyard known for exceptional quality. The vineyard's ideal climate and soil composition contribute to the wine's distinct character. The winemaking process involves the careful selection of the finest Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, followed by meticulous fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is an elegant and complex wine with rich flavors of dark fruits, subtle hints of spice, and velvety tannins. Clover Hill Cabernet Sauvignon truly expresses the terroir of its region, delighting wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and sophisticated red wine.
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Lamb
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