{"id":148032,"date":"2026-04-12T20:47:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T00:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148032"},"modified":"2026-04-12T20:47:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T00:47:41","slug":"cellar-beast-winehouse-to-open-jim-thorpe-tasting-room-at-the-y-hotel-grand-opening-celebration-planned-for-may-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148032","title":{"rendered":"Cellar Beast Winehouse to Open Jim Thorpe Tasting Room at The Y Hotel Grand Opening Celebration Planned for May 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jim Thorpe, PA \u2014 <\/strong>Cellar Beast Winehouse will open a new tasting room this May in the heart of Jim Thorpe. Located inside The Y Hotel at 69 Broadway, the new space will bring Cellar Beast wines and hospitality to one of Pennsylvania\u2019s most visited historic mountain towns.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-148036\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cellarbeastwine_summerproductsandtasting-56-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cellarbeastwine_summerproductsandtasting-56-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cellarbeastwine_summerproductsandtasting-56-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/cellarbeastwine_summerproductsandtasting-56-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The tasting room will offer guests a relaxed place to experience Cellar Beast wines, whether stopping in for a glass, sharing a bottle, or exploring the winery\u2019s selection of wines. In addition to wine, the Jim Thorpe location will also offer a small selection of beer and cocktails, giving visitors a variety of options while enjoying the space. The location will also feature an outdoor patio area, providing guests with an additional place to relax and enjoy a drink while taking in the atmosphere of downtown Jim Thorpe.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-148033\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastNYEE2025-61-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastNYEE2025-61-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastNYEE2025-61-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastNYEE2025-61-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Founded in Andreas, Pennsylvania, Cellar Beast has developed a following for its thoughtful approach to winemaking and hospitality. While the winery is based in Pennsylvania, Cellar Beast sources its grapes from respected vineyards on the West Coast, allowing the team to work with high-quality fruit while crafting the wines in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>Each vintage is crafted through countless hours of work by <strong>Director of Winemaking and Co-Founder Matt Check <\/strong>alongside the Cellar Beast team, who guide the wines from fermentation through bottling. The winery\u2019s approach is influenced by traditional French\u00a0winemaking philosophy, focusing on balance, structure, and allowing the character of the fruit to show through in the finished wine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-148034\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastindustryday_2026-27-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastindustryday_2026-27-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastindustryday_2026-27-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastindustryday_2026-27-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastindustryday_2026-27-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bythemaker_cellarbeastindustryday_2026-27.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\u201cOur goal is always to make expressive wines that people genuinely enjoy drinking,\u201d said Matt Check, Director of Winemaking and Co-Founder of Cellar Beast. \u201cBut the best part of winemaking is sharing that wine and the passion that went into making it. That connection with people is really what it\u2019s all about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Jim Thorpe tasting room will be located along Broadway, the town\u2019s main street known for its historic architecture, shops, restaurants, and year-round tourism, inside The Y Hotel at 69 Broadway. Cellar Beast wines are a natural complement to the hotel\u2019s elevated guest experience, pairing high-quality wines with the world-class amenities and hospitality the Y on Broadway is known for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJim Thorpe has such a strong sense of place and community,\u201d said <strong>Kim McCullough, Owner of Cellar Beast Winehouse. <\/strong>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to create a welcoming space where people can step in, discover our wines, and enjoy a moment while exploring the town.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cellar Beast plans to begin welcoming guests in May, with an official Grand Opening celebration on Sunday, May 17.<\/p>\n<p>More details about opening events and the new tasting room experience will be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Cellar Beast Winehouse<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cellar Beast Winehouse is a Pennsylvania winery based in Andreas, PA known for its small-lot wines and thoughtful approach to hospitality. Sourcing grapes from leading vineyards on the West Coast and crafting wines in Pennsylvania using techniques influenced by traditional French winemaking, Cellar Beast produces wines that emphasize balance, structure, and authenticity. Guests are invited to explore wine in an environment that is welcoming, curious, and rooted in meaningful conversation.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cellarbeastwine.com\/\"><strong>www.cellarbeastwine.com<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Thorpe, PA \u2014 Cellar Beast Winehouse will open a new tasting room this May in the heart of Jim Thorpe. 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