On Jul 5, 7:49 pm, Furious Shepherd
> wrote:
> Dan the Man wrote:
> > On Jul 4, 1:37 pm, Rusty > wrote:
> >> We are going to Pa for a few days and would like to check out any
> >> wineries that are worth touring. We have been to the wineries in the
> >> southeast part of the state and know the winemakers i.e. Allergro,
> >> Naylor, Nissley, Chaddsford. Can anyone recommend some other wineries?
>
> >> Thanks Rusty in MD
>
> > One of the larger wineries in the eastern half of the state is Clover
> > Hill in Breinigsville, Lehigh County. If you have taste for the far-
> > out, try Long Trout Winery in Auburn, Schuylkill County; they have
> > wines from well-known grapes as well as fruit wines and other stuff
> > you would never imagine. I'm unfamiliar with winemakers from other
> > parts of the state.
>
> > Dan-O (have fun, Rusty)
>
> I've never been impressed with Long Trout. Grew up less than a mile away
> and I drive by there nearly every week. The nectarine wine (We All Live
> in a Yellow Nectarine) is OK. They rest isn't worth mention IMO.
>
> I like Nissley and Manatawny Creek Winery (www.manatawnycreekwinery.com)
> in addition to Clover Hill.- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
I certainly won't argue with the Manatawny recommendation. They have
good Pinot Grigio and Merlot, and they are a nice bunch of folks,
always worth the trip to Douglassville.
Dan-O