Antler Ridge Winery
Ulster, PA
Description
Antler Ridge Winery Overview
Welcome to Antler Ridge Winery, nestled in the stunning mountains of Bradford County, just north of Rome, Pennsylvania, near Towanda. Renowned for its award-winning wines and breathtaking facilities, Antler Ridge is a prime destination for wine enthusiasts and visitors looking to spend a relaxing afternoon in picturesque surroundings.
History and Background
Antler Ridge Winery is a family-operated establishment, deeply rooted in the beautiful landscape of Pennsylvania. With a passion for winemaking and a commitment to quality, the Unis family proudly invites visitors to experience their meticulously crafted wines firsthand.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
Antler Ridge Winery stands out for its sophisticated wine production techniques and dedicated partnership with local vineyards across Pennsylvania. Here are some details about their production process:
- Grape Sourcing: Grapes are selected from partner vineyards where only the best fruits are chosen for wine production. The ripeness of grapes is carefully tested before they are picked.
- Wine Making: Post-harvest, the grapes are crushed and processed within hours to preserve freshness. Wines are primarily fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to maintain the desired style and consistency.
- Barrel Aging: Select wines benefit from barrel fermentation using both French and American oak barrels, enhancing their flavors and complexities.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Antler Ridge Winery offers a variety of experiences that cater to both the casual visitor and the wine connoisseur:
- Tasting Room: The winery features a charming tasting room with a picturesque mountain view, allowing guests to sample wines while enjoying the serene landscape.
- Facility Tour: Visitors can tour the impressive tank room and view the state-of-the-art winemaking facilities through large windows, gaining insight into the detailed wine production processes.
Notable Wines or Specialties
While Antler Ridge produces a range of wines, special attention is given to those fermented in controlled environments and those aged in oak barrels, ensuring a product that is both refined and flavorful. The commitment to using only the best Pennsylvania grapes further enhances the quality and distinctiveness of their wines.
Contact Information and Location
For those interested in visiting or contacting Antler Ridge Winery, here are the key locations:
- Rome Location:
- 37 Antler Ridge Ln, Ulster, PA 18850
- Phone: (570) 247-7222
- Honesdale Location:
- 654 West Park St (Route 6), Honesdale, PA 18431
- Phone: (570) 253-7878
- Topton/Mertztown Location:
- 951 State St, Mertztown, PA 19539
- Phone: (610) 899-0165
Visitors to Antler Ridge Winery are guaranteed a memorable experience filled with fine wines, beautiful views, and warm hospitality. Whether you're a seasoned wine aficionado or a casual taster, Antler Ridge promises an inviting atmosphere and exceptional wines that capture the essence of Pennsylvania's rich viticultural heritage.