Born from owner and winemaker Salvatore Cullari’s Italian wine-making heritage, Cullari Vineyards and Winery produces small-batch wines in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Its two vineyards began in 2000 and the winery followed in 2006, making Cullari the first and only winery physically located in Hershey. The boutique producer is especially known for its chocolate wine, Coco Nostra, which has been its top seller since 2011.
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Tolino Vineyards, LLCRooted in the Tolino family’s Italian and agrarian heritage, Tolino Vineyards is a family-owned, nine-acre vineyard and winery in Bangor, Pennsylvania, established in 2007. The family planted the hilly farm by hand and opened its winery in 2013, where Carl Tolino III now serves as winemaker. Known especially for its Cabernet Franc—including a Governor’s Cup and Double Gold-winning vintage—the estate pairs handcrafted Pennsylvania wines with tastings, music, and small gatherings overlooking the Northampton County hills.BANGOR, PA
Mount Nittany Vineyard & WineryFounded in 1990 after Joe and Betty Carroll turned their Mount Nittany family farm into a winery, Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery produces wine on a 60-acre central Pennsylvania estate. The second-generation family business now works from a six-acre vineyard and an on-site production facility, with winemaker Scott Hilliker—who joined full time in 2015—overseeing its broad wine program. Its mountain setting also provides a distinctive backdrop for tastings and private events beside a spring-fed pond.CENTRE HALL, PA
Mazzotta WineryMazzotta Winery is a small, family-owned Gibsonia winery making hand-crafted wines in small batches, including fruit wines made from actual fruit juice rather than added flavors. Winemaker Frank Mazzotta learned the craft from his father, carrying on traditions rooted in his grandfather’s Southern Italian heritage, and opened the winery in February 2015 with his daughter Lauren involved in the business. The winery’s fruit-focused approach has brought recognition including Pennsylvania Fruit Winery of the Year and multiple competition medals.GIBSONIA, PA
A'Dello Vineyard and WineryA’Dello Vineyard and Winery brings a generations-old Italian family winemaking recipe to the hills of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, crafting wines at its family-rooted winery. The Perkiomenville destination also welcomes visitors for private events and live music, giving its handcrafted wines a distinctly social setting.PERKIOMENVILLE, PA