Pennsylvania Wine Excellence Tasting and Awards Ceremony XIX

Hilton Harrisburg 1 North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA, United States

20 years ago, Frank Fritsch told me he thought we should be doing something to recognize the Pennsylvania wineries. He especially felt we should encourage them to make the kind of wines we like to drink. I had learned a lot about judging wines from attending American Wine Society conferences and a few other wine…

$50 – $65

Wine Wednesday ~ Wines for Cinco de Mayo 

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Sure, we did this last year, but there are certainly enough pairing possibilities to prop up another Cinco de Mayo wine pairing. Whether it’s something from the American Southwest, or Mexico, or just something that pairs with your favorite tacos or burritos, tell us all about your favorite wines (and, foods!) for Cinco de Mayo!…

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Wine Wednesday ~ -Wines of Eastern Europe 

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This week’s Wine Wednesday on May 11th at 7:00 pm Eastern Time makes a course correction that takes us back across the pond to Europe and specifically to Eastern Europe. But, for this trip, we are going a little deeper into the eastern part of the continent. Get ready to talk about favorite or newly…

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Wines of Grandview Vineyard

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We are pleased to announce the Pennsylvania Wine Society Virtual Wine Education topic for Sunday afternoon May 15th at 3:30 pm Eastern/New York time, when we will feature the wonderful wines of Grandview Vineyard. If you have not tasted wines from Grandview Vineyard, then make a point of joining us on Sunday, May 15th at…

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Wine Wednesday ~ Wines of Africa and the Middle East

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This week’s Wine Wednesday on May 18th at 7:00 pm Eastern Time will explore wines produced in any of the African or Middle Eastern countries. Places like South Africa and Israel produce some popular wines easily found in the PA Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores, but other varieties from other African and Middle Eastern…

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Wine Wednesday ~ Summer Wines

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Next weekend in the USA, we take pause to remember all the brave men and women who gave their lives so that we can exercise all of our freedoms, including our ability to freely talk about the wine of our choosing every Wednesday evening on Wine Wednesday. This episode of Wine Wednesday falls on May…

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Wine Wednesday ~ Wines from Old Wineries

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“I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, and old wines.” -Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield.  It sounds like old Oliver would be thrilled with this weeks topic of discussion for Wine Wednesday, as we old friends will be talking about old wines, some of which will undoubtedly come…

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Wine Wednesday ~ Chardonnay

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This week for wine Wednesday will take a look (and have a taste) at what is perhaps the world’s most polarizing wine; Chardonnay.  Originally from Burgundy, used in all kinds of sparkling wines, and without the distinctive flavors of other white varieties like Sauvignon Blanc or Riesling, Chardonnay is said to be the most popular white…

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Wine Wednesday ~ Anything But Chardonnay

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It’s ABC Day on Wine Wednesday! Last week we looked at some of our favorite Chardonnays, and no doubt a few of you were not enamored with the topic.  Well friends, this is your Wednesday, as this week we will be discussing literally any wine you want to highlight, as long as no one even mentions…

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Vino Italiano

Hilton Harrisburg 1 North Second Street, Harrisburg, PA, United States

On Friday evening, June 24 at 7:00 pm at the Hilton Harrisburg, we will experience a special event featuring nine carefully selected wines from Italy. We will be pouring four white wines and five red wines representing nine different wine appellations from seven different Italian regions (states). Our wine tour of Italy will cover Piedmont…

$55 – $70

A Night of White

Armitage Golf Club 800 Orrs Bridge Road, Mechanicsburg, PA, United States

Join us in July when the PWS will be hosting its version Diner en Blanc®.  Diner en Blanc® is a pop-up al fresco event held for one evening only, every summer, in major cities throughout the world. Diner en Blanc® attendees, dressed entirely in white, bring their food and wine to a central outdoor location…

$60 – $75

Armstrong Valley Wine & Dine

Armstrong Valley Vineyard & Winery 212 Rutter Rd, Halifax, PA, United States

RESRVATIONS CLOSED October 16th.    Check out our other upcoming events!   Our October tasting event is coming up soon at the award-winning Armstrong Valley Vineyard and Winery, so get your tickets, for another memorable afternoon of great food and wine! The event is Sunday, October 23rd, from 1-3 p.m. and will include six of…

$60 – $75