Dead Head Winery in Monongahela, Pennsylvania

Dead Head Winery

Dead Head Winery

Monongahela, Pennsylvania

4.8(48.0 reviews)

Description

Dead Heads Winery

Explore the unique charm of Dead Heads Winery, where the love for wine intertwines with a quirky nod to a family legacy in the funeral business. Located in a repurposed old funeral home, our winery offers a distinctive experience that blends traditional wine-making with an unconventional twist.

History and Background

Dead Heads Winery stands out with its compelling story, established by Michael, whose childhood experiences at his grandmother's workplace, a funeral home, inspired both the name and concept of our winery. His grandmother humorously referred to her tasks as cutting “dead heads,” a phrase that has now turned into our winery’s namesake. This intriguing backstory is complements by Michael's passion for wine, resulting in a winery that celebrates both his heritage and his love for viticulture.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

Our dedication to quality and uniqueness is evident in our sourcing and wine-making process:

  • Grape Sourcing: We handpick our grapes from diverse locations spanning Pennsylvania, Michigan, Washington, Chile, and California, ensuring a rich variety of flavors and textures.
  • Aging Process: The wines at Dead Heads are aged in a variety of barrels including American oak, Whiskey (specifically Jack Daniels), and Bourbon (Jim Beam) barrels. This innovative aging process imparts distinct, robust flavors that make our wines stand out.

Visitor Information and Experiences

When you visit Dead Heads Winery, you're in for an experience that's anything but ordinary. Our winery offers a relaxed, ‘vibey’ atmosphere that encourages guests to explore our unique wines while enjoying the intriguing setting of a former funeral home.

Key Features Include:

  • Wine Tasting: Explore our unique wine selections crafted from meticulously sourced grapes and aged in specialty barrels.
  • Tour the Facility: Engage in a tour of our winery to learn more about our unique wine production processes and the story behind our location.

Notable Wines or Specialties

Our wines are known for their depth and complexity, thanks to our diverse grape sources and unique aging process. Notable selections include wines aged in whiskey and bourbon barrels, offering a unique twist that appeals to both wine lovers and spirit enthusiasts.

Contact Information and Location

Address:
300 2nd Street
Monongahela, PA 15063

Whether you're a wine aficionado or looking for a unique winery experience, Dead Heads Winery invites you to a memorable visit where every sip tells a story. Dive into a world where wine and whimsical history meet, and as Michael's grandmother might say, you’ll “die to come here!”

About

Service options:
Delivery
Accessibility:
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Amenities:
Bar onsite
Payments:
Debit cards
Credit cards

Winery Hours

Monday:Closed
Tuesday:Closed
Wednesday:Closed
Thursday:Closed
Friday:Closed
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed