Whether you like white, pink, or red, the wine industry in Pennsylvania has something to satisfy your palate. The Keystone State is home to some of the best growing conditions for varieties offering a wide appeal to please your aroma profile. With wineries scattered throughout the state, there is no doubt there is one that can offer you a fine wine and good spirits.
Here we bring you a directory of wineries and a look at the wine trails in the western half of Pennsylvania. Don’t miss part two, where we will explore the offerings of the eastern side of the state.
WINE TRAILS
Southwest Passage Wine Trail
With over 350 awards collectively, the eight vineyards that make up the Southwest Passage Wine Trail focus on high quality. Explore the mountains of Southwestern Pennsylvania while enjoying their libations.
Mercer County Wine Trail
Home to over a half dozen family owned wineries, the Mercer County Wine trail is the perfect experience for couples or groups. Sample a wide variety of regionally produced wines and their distinctive flavor. You can also enjoy the Pennsylvania countryside as you travel from location to location. For more on the Mercer County Wine trail and the wineries that make us this trail, see visitmercercountypa.com. Click on Explore and select Wineries.
Lake Erie Wine Country
Experience Lake Erie Wine Country, formerly known as the Chautauqua-Lake Erie Wine Trail, located on the south shore of beautiful Lake Erie in Pennsylvania and New York. Here you’ll step back in time as you explore the wineries, villages and beaches that are nestled among green rolling hills in the midst of 30,000 contiguous acres of luscious, fragrant grape vineyards.
Lake Erie Wine Country is located between Harborcreek, Pennsylvania and Silver Creek, New York. With only a handful of stop lights from beginning to end, your drive through almost 50 miles of vineyards in Lake Erie Wine Country will transport you to a bygone era, where people are friendly, and sleepy, quaint Victorian towns are calm and inviting. Along the way you’ll enjoy stopping at any or all of our 23 wineries to sip, swirl and savor the true taste of our region.
Wine, Beer, & Shine Tasting Trail
Just about everywhere in the Pennsylvania Great Outdoors region, you can enjoy tastings in the relaxing atmosphere of a local winery. Visitors will find delicious selections of red, white, and fruit wines. Beer lovers can tour Pennsylvania’s second oldest brewery, Straub Brewery and pour themselves a draft from the famous “Eternal Tap”. If you like micro-breweries, make sure to stop by Clarion River Brewing Company. Experience Moonshine at Chicken Hill, Triple Nickel, and America’s only distillery handcrafting moonshine from grain to bottle on site at Blackbird Distillery! The new PA Great Outdoors Wine, Beer, & Shine Tasting Trail is an all-encompassing resource guide with a map for finding and enjoying wineries, breweries, distilleries, and related events in Pennsylvania’s Great Outdoors, see VisitPAGO.com/WineBeerShine
Groundhog Wine Trail
The fourteen wineries that make up this trail have something for everyone. Reaching over 120 miles throughout the Pennsylvania Wilds, the Groundhog Wine Trail, may not help you see your shadow, but it will open your eyes the splendor of Pennsylvania wines.
Wineries
Laurel Highlands
- Bella Terra Vineyards
Hunker – Westmoreland County - Christian W Klay Winery
Chalk Hill – Fayette County - Glades Pike Winery
Somerset – Somerset County - Greendance – the Winery at Sand Hill
Mt. Pleasant – Westmoreland County - Greenhouse Winery
Irwin – Westmoreland County - Laurel Highlands Meadery
Irwin – Westmoreland County - Stone Villa Wine Cellars
Acme – Westmoreland County - The Wooden Door Winery
Vandergrift – Westmoreland County - Vin de Matrix Winery
Rockwood – Somerset County - Vinoski Winery
Belle Vernon – Fayette County - Winslow Winery
Perryopolis – Fayette County
Pennsylvania’s Great Lakes Region
- 6 Mile Cellars
Erie – Erie County - Arrowhead Wine Cellars
North East – Erie County - Arundel Cellars & Brewing
North East – Erie County - Burch Farms Winery
North East – Erie County - Cambridge Cellars
Cambridge Springs – Crawford County - Conneaut Cellars Winery & Distillery
Conneaut Lake – Crawford County - Courtyard Winery
North East – Erie County - Davenport Fruit Farm Cidery & Winery
Meadville – Crawford County - Godfrey Run
Lake City – Erie County - Heritage Wine Cellars
North East – Erie County - Lakeview Wine Cellars
North East – Erie County - Mazza Vineyards
North East – Erie County - Penn Shore Vineyards
North East – Erie County - Presque Isle Wine Cellars
North East – Erie County - R Bandana Winery
Franklin – Venango County - Webb Winery
Hermitage – Mercer County - Wilhelm Winery
Hadley – Mercer County - Yori Wine Cellars
North East – Erie County
Pennsylvania Wilds
- Bastress Mountain Winery
Williamsport – Lycoming County - Bear Creek Wines
Kane – Elk County - Bee Kind Winery
Clearfield – Clearfield County - Benezette Wines
Benezette – Elk County - Brokenstraw Valley Winery
Youngsville – Warren County - Buddy Boy Winery
Ridgway – Elk County - Cook Forest Wines
Cooksburg – Jefferson County - Copper Fox Winery
Kersey – Elk County - Deer Creek Winery
Shippenville – Clarion County - Flickerwood Wine Cellars
Kane – McKean County - Four Friends Vineyard and Winery
Montgomery – Lycoming County - Foxburg Wine Cellars
Foxburg – Clarion County - Groundhog Winery
Punxsutawney – Jefferson County - Laurel Mountain Vineyard
Falls Creek – Jefferson County - Oregon Hill Winery
Morris – Tioga County - Penn Shore Wine Shop at Evergreen
Cooksburg – Jefferson County - Shadow Vineyard & Winery
Punxsutawney – Jefferson County - Starr Hill Vineyard & Winery
Curwensville – Clearfield County - The Winery at Wilcox
Wilcox – Elk County - Twisted Vine Winery
Kane – McKean County - Wapiti Ridge Wine Cellars
Dubois – Clearfield County
Pittsburgh & its Countryside
- Apis Mead & Winery
Carnegie – Allegheny County - Arsenal Cider House & Wine Cellar
Pittsburgh – Allegheny County - Black Dog Wine Company
Oakdale – Allegheny County - Castle Wines
Pittsburgh – Allegheny County - Country Winery & Vineyard
Blairsville – Indiana County - D&O Wine Cellars
Crafton – Allegheny County - Edgewood Winery
Spring Church – Armstrong County - Engine House 25
Pittsburgh – Allegheny County - Four Twelve Winery
Moon Township – Allegheny County - Glatz Wine Cellars
Aliquippa – Beaver County - J&D Cellars
Eighty Four – Washington County - Kavic Winery
Carnegie – Allegheny County - Knockin Noggin Cidery & Winery
Volant – Lawrence County - Narcisi Winery
Gibsonia – Allegheny County - Nova Cellars Winery
Pulaski – Lawrence County - R Wine Cellar
Pittsburgh – Allegheny County - Raccoon Creek Winery at Kramer’s Greenhouse
Burgettstown – Washington County - Red Fox Winery & Lounge
Hickory – Washington County - Refucilo Winery
Pittsburgh – Allegheny County - Ripepi Winery
Monongahela – Washington County - Rustic Acres Winery
Butler – Butler County - Silver Mark Cellars
Canonsburg – Washington County - The Pittsburgh Winery
Pittsburgh – Allegheny County - The Washington Winery
Washington – Washington County - Thistlethwaite Vineyards
Jefferson – Greene County - Threadbare Cider & Mead
Pittsburgh – Allegheny County - Ungrapeful Winery
Blairsville – Indiana County - VentiSei Winery
New Castle – Lawrence County - Windgate Vineyards
Smicksburg – Indiana County - Winfield Winery
Cabot – Butler County
The Alleghenies
- B&L Wine Cellars
Johnstown – Cambria County - Briar Valley Vineyard & Winery
Bedford – Bedford County - Brookmere Winery & Vineyard
Belleville – Mifflin County - Burnt Timbers Winery
Granville – Mifflin County - Germantown Winery
Portage – Cambria County - Good Intent Cider
Bellefonte – Centre County - Hawstone Hollow Winery
Lewistown – Mifflin County - Hungry Run Wine & Spirits
Lewistown – Mifflin County - Juniata Valley Winery
South Mifflin – Juniata County - Oak Spring Winery
Altoona – Blair County - Olivero’s Vineyard
McAlisterville – Juniata County - University Wine Company
State College – Centre County - Woody Lodge Winery
Ashville – Cambria County
