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May 8 & 9: Mother’s Day Weekend “Wine & Cupcake Pairing”
- April 19, 2021
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Act now to make a reservation for a Mother’s Day Weekend “Wine and Cupcake Pairing” in our Vintner’s Loft Tasting Room...

Wine & Italian Cheese Pairing: April 17 & 18
- April 6, 2021
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
This is the third in our monthly wine and food pairing series. We hope you will join us for a Wine and...

Mount Nittany Winery Awarded Governor’s Cup at PA Farm Show 2021
- January 13, 2021
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
The results are in! Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding just announced that three Pennsylvania wineries were awarded Best in Show in three...

Wine Gift Boxes Ready To Ship For The Holidays
- December 15, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
We offer two and three bottle gift boxes year round. Those pictured here were shipped out during the holidays. It’s a...

Vintner’s Loft Tasting Room Now Open
- December 10, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Our “winter” tasting room, The Vintner’s Loft, is now open for tasting and sales. You can feel safe and warm in...

Now Serving Axemann & Otto’s Beer
- December 3, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Our newly-renovated tasting room is now open. We hope you will stop by and enjoy the fireplace, wine flights and even...

Celebrating Our 30th Year with Renovation!
- November 21, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
In this 30th anniversary year, we have undertaken several significant projects, including the renovation of our event space in the Vintner’s...

Drones Over Mount Nittany
- October 22, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
This picture was taken a few weeks ago – colors are amazing now! Prime viewing – come to Mount Nittany and...

Outgoing Wine Flights – Catch Yours!
- September 15, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
During the current Covid pandemic, our complimentary counter tasting has been replaced by paid wine flights, either single (3.4oz.) or double...

Central PA Farm Routes Are Here!
- September 6, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Farm Routes is HERE and we are on the route! Use the map-guide to the Red Barn Route to enjoy your...

We Celebrate 30-Years in August, 2020
- August 1, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Thirty years ago this month, my dad and mom (Joe and Betty Carroll) stood behind the counter in the tasting room,...

Sauvignon Blanc Wins Gold, Linden Vale Rose Wins Silver
- August 1, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
We just got the results of the 2020 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition. Our 2019 Sauvignon Blanc was awarded a gold...

Life is Like a Bowl of Cherries!
- July 31, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
We make five different fruit wines – Apple, Blueberry, Cherry, Raspberry and Peach. Cherries are in abundance in grocery stores right...

We Support Trout Unlimited
- July 31, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
For over two years now, we have donated 10% of the sales of our Spring Creek White to the Spring Creek...

View From The Martini Bench
- July 31, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Joe and Betty Carroll, winery founders, were certainly wine lovers but also liked the occasional martini. They would carefully pack the...

Wedding Walk Down the Rows
- July 14, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
This wedding photo taken above the vineyard was provided to us by Lindsey Maree Photography – love it!

Virtual Wine Tasting? Not Today!
- July 12, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Meet a few members of our family (Andy, Jess, Lauren & Joe) enjoying wine tasting over the holiday weekend. We are...

We Have Your Picnic!
- July 7, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
You don’t have to put together a picnic (although you certainly can!) when you come out to the winery. We carry...

Red, White & Blueberry
- July 2, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Celebrate July 4th at Mount Nittany Winery. Bring a picnic or grab some of the locally-made snack items we stock –...

Free Local Friday Delivery – First Friday of the Month
- July 2, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
We are bringing back FREE FRIDAY delivery to residents of Centre County on the first Friday of every month, starting on...

A Toast to Summer
- June 29, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
I think this picture, taken by one of our customers, is worth 1,000 words. Come and toast summer at Mount Nittany...

Wide Open Spaces Await
- June 29, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
This is the perfect weekend to get back out there! Centre County has gone “green” and we have lots of green...

Riesling is Back in Stock
- June 29, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Our Riesling is back in stock. This wine has fresh, varietal character expressed in the classic floral and citrus notes of...

Penn State Fan Special – Your 12th Bottle is a Work of Art!
- June 15, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
We are lucky to have an artist-in-residence here at Mount Nittany Winery. Nancy Alpago, a retired art teacher, has conducted many...

Wine Tasting Flights Now Available
- June 12, 2020
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
We have resumed normal business hours (Tues-Fri 11-5, Sat 10-5, Sun 12-5). While we are not doing counter tasting, we are...

2019 Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association Wine Competition
- August 28, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
At the most recent Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association’s 2019 Wine Competition, Mount Nittany Winery was awarded medals for all eight wines...

Pineapple Honeydew Sangria
- August 28, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Libby’s Pineapple Honeydew Sangria Chill all ingredients first, then stir together in a large glass pitcher: 1 bottle Mt. Nittany Winery...

Linden Vale Rose & Grilled Fish
- July 30, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Nancy works in the tasting room at the winery. Husband George is very fond of this recipe. In the summer, she...

Moscato and Pear Cake with Caramel Glaze
- July 30, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
INGREDIENTS 4 ripe Bartlett pears, peeled, chopped (about 3 cups) ...

Riesling and Blackened Fish Tacos
- July 29, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
This is the second installment of our “Staff Favorites – Summertime Wine & Food Pairings.” Our winemaker, Scott Hilliker. likes to...

Tailgate White and Roasted Shishito Peppers
- July 29, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Here is the first in our “Meet the Staff” series – Favorite Summertime Wine & Food Pairings. Vineyard Manager, Steve Weaver,...

“Honorable Mention” – Wine Sommelier Judgment Competition
- May 10, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Our 2017 Cabernet Franc and 2018 Linden Vale Rosé (the only two wines we entered) placed as an “Honorable Mention” wine...

2019 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
- May 1, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
We entered three wines and were awarded three medals at the 2019 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition held in Rochester, NY:...

Buy One Get One Tour and Tasting Now Until May 31 2019
- March 12, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
A highlight of your visit to Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery will undoubtedly be a tour of our vineyard and winery...

2019 PA Winery Association Competition Results
- March 12, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
We received five medals at the 2019 PA Winery Association Competition on March 4, 2019 – Gold/2017 Nittany Mountain Blush, Silver/2017...

2019 PA Farm Show Wine Competition
- January 15, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
The results are in for the 2019 PA Farm Show Wine Competition held in early January. We were delighted to receive...

Nine Medals Won in the 2018 ASWA Wine Competition
- January 15, 2019
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Check out our nine medals won in the most recent ASWA Wine Competition. Here is an excerpt from their SPOTLIGHT ON...

National Wine & Cheese Day – Pairing Guidelines!
- July 23, 2018
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
National Wine & Cheese Day is July 25. Celebrate this ultimate pairing with Mount Nittany wines and Amish-made Goot Essa cheeses....

Sparkling Blueberry Sangria
- July 23, 2018
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Libby’s Sparkling Blueberry Lemonade Sangria (makes 6 cups) Add: 2 cups Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery Blueberry Wine with 2 cups lemonade, 1...

Spring Creek White Sangria
- July 23, 2018
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Libby’s Spring Creek White Sangria (makes 5 cups) Add: 2 cups Mount Nittany Vineyard & Winery Spring Creek White wine with 1 ½...

Libby’s Holiday Rose Mulled Wine
- July 23, 2018
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
“Libby’s Holiday Rose” Mulled Wine (makes 6 cups) You will need: 1 bottle Mount Nittany Winery’s Rock Hill...

Fruited Moscato Sangria
- May 16, 2018
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Mount Nittany Moscato Sangria (makes 6 cups) Sangria usually combines a sweet wine, some sort of liqueur, and sometimes soda water....

2018 Pennsylvania Winery Association Wine Competition
- March 7, 2018
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
The Pennsylvania Winery Association (PWA) is a trade association representing more than 100 member wineries across the state of Pennsylvania. Every...

2018 PA Farm Show Wine Competition
- January 2, 2018
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
This year we entered the PA Farm Show Wine Competition and received five medals: Nittany Mt. White (Gold), Pinot Grigio (Silver),...

Eight Wines Entered – Eight Medals Won!
- September 9, 2017
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Established in 1973, the Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association (ASWA) is one of the oldest wine organizations located on the East Coast...

Homemade Wine Flavored Ice Cream
- May 17, 2017
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Homemade Wine Flavored Ice Cream At Mt. Nittany Winery you will enjoy complimentary wine tasting from a selection of over 25...

2016 Great Lakes & Eastern States Wine Competition
- November 1, 2016
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Mt. Nittany Vineyard & Winery was awarded the following 15 medals, one for every wine entered, at the 2016 Great Lakes...

“Best of the Best” Local Winery
- July 19, 2015
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
Mt. Nittany Vineyard & Winery was voted “Best of the Best” local winery in 2015 by the readers of the Bargain...

“A Stunning Pinot Grigio”
- July 19, 2015
- Mt. Nittany Winery
- Blog news
In a July 16, 2015 article, blogger “Pittsburgh Owl Scribe” (Dave Zuchowski) describes “A Stunning Pinot Grigio from Mt. Nittany Winery”...