July 4, 5 & 6 ~ 12-5 p.m
http://www.bvwinetrail.com
Come to southern Chester County, PA to celebrate the Fourth with a bang-up BBQ weekend at the six vineyards and wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail. Each winery will be hosting wine tastings, vineyard and cellar tours, live music, art shows, evening concerts, special events, and outdoor cookin’ from pig roasts and barbeque ribs to rotisserie chicken and grilled “Meats of Independence”
Wineries involved include:
Chaddsford Winery, Chadds Ford, PA
Kreutz Creek Vineyards, West Grove, PA
Paradocx Vineyard, Landenberg, PA
Penns Woods Winery, Chadds Ford, PA
Twin Brook Winery, Gap, PA
Va La Family Farmed Wines, Avondale, PA
The Brandywine Valley Wine Trail created the BBQ Weekend as a way to expose regional residents to the exciting wine industry that has developed in southeastern PA and to showcase the high quality wines being made there. No passport is required and there is no fee to attend other than the wineries’ individual tasting fees (ranging from $5-$7) for those who choose to participate in a wine tasting, and any food costs. Some wineries also offer Friday and Saturday evening concerts with admission fees.
For more information, call visit http://www.bvwinetrail.com, call 610-444-3842
or e-mail info(at)bvwinetrail.com
To learn more about the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail, its member wineries, other special events held throughout the year, like the Fall Harvest Festival and Vintner’s Dinner at Longwood Gardens, see the Trail’s web site at www.bvwinetrail.com. All six wineries are located off the Route 1 corridor of southern Chester County and are within ½ hour’s driving time of each other.
For those who wish to make it a weekend visit, nearby attractions include Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, the Brandywine River Museum, Simon Pearce Glassblowing, the Brandywine Battlefield, and many local antique shops and art galleries. The area is also known for it’s many fine restaurants and beautiful B&Bs, hotels and country inns. To see more about the area, view http://www.brandywinevalley.com.
