{"id":17702,"date":"2016-07-11T16:23:19","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=17702"},"modified":"2016-07-11T16:23:19","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:23:19","slug":"wine-lovers-to-taste-lehigh-valley-wines-during-annual-wine-on-the-mountain-festival-at-penns-peak-in-jim-thorpe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=17702","title":{"rendered":"WINE LOVERS TO TASTE LEHIGH VALLEY WINES  DURING ANNUAL WINE ON THE MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL AT PENN\u2019S PEAK IN JIM THORPE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>LEHIGH VALLEY, PA \u2013 <em><span data-term=\"goog_1213223998\">July 11, 2016<\/span><\/em> \u2013 The Lehigh Valley Wine Trail\u2019s annual wine festival, Wine on the Mountain, returns to Penn\u2019s Peak in Jim Thorpe for its 13<sup>th<\/sup> year on Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24 from <span data-term=\"goog_1213224000\">noon to 5 p.m.<\/span> both days.<\/p>\n<p>Wine on the Mountain features wine tastings and sales by the glass, bottle, and case from eight Lehigh Valley wineries, and light fare available for purchase from Roadies Restaurant. There is also live musical entertainment with Robert Michaels performing <span data-term=\"goog_1213224001\">on Saturday<\/span> and Kato performing <span data-term=\"goog_1213224002\">on Sunday<\/span>. The well-known venue offers panoramic views of Beltzville Lake and the surrounding Appalachian mountainside from its large open-air deck.<\/p>\n<p>Local artisans will be displaying their wine-related arts and crafts in booths on the balcony of Penn\u2019s Peak. This year\u2019s artisans include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crystal Glass Designs \u2013 hand-painted wine and beer glasses<\/li>\n<li>Anastasia Smith Art \u2013 hand-painted wine glasses<\/li>\n<li>Serving Stone Creations \u2013 granite serving stones<\/li>\n<li>JD Gourmet \u2013 oil, vinegar and gourmet pasta<\/li>\n<li>Stray Dog Candles \u2013 wine bottle candles<\/li>\n<li>Larona Jewelry \u2013 hand-crafted jewelry<\/li>\n<li>Infinity Baskets &amp; Gifts \u2013 hand-painted glasses and lights from recycled bottles, gift baskets<\/li>\n<li>Reppert\u2019s Country Glo Candles \u2013 hand-made scented soy candles<\/li>\n<li>Rustic Country Wood Art \u2013 bowls and wine accessories<\/li>\n<li>Top Shelf Specialties \u2013 touchstone crystal jewelry and wine t-shirts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Advance tickets are $25 <span data-term=\"goog_1213224003\">on Saturday<\/span> and $20 <span data-term=\"goog_1213224004\">on Sunday<\/span>. Tickets at-the-door the weekend of the event are $30 <span data-term=\"goog_1213224005\">on Saturday<\/span> and $25 on Sunday. Advance tickets are now on sale online only: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/wine-on-the-mountain-by-the-lehigh-valley-wine-trail-tickets-25609026287\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/wine-on-the-mountain-by-the-lehigh-valley-wine-trail-tickets-25609026287<\/a> Admission includes a commemorative logoed wine glass. Designated driver tickets are $8 each and will be sold at-the-door only the weekend of the event.<\/p>\n<p>Wine on the Mountain is an adults-only event and attendees must be 21 years of age or older. It is a rain-or-shine event since it is held inside Penn\u2019s Peak in air-conditioned comfort. For driving directions to Penn\u2019s Peak, visit their web site \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennspeak.com\/\">www.pennspeak.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Lehigh Valley Wine Trail is a nonprofit organization of wineries whose mission is to promote agri-tourism and to create a premiere wine destination and grape growing region while promoting Pennsylvania wines from the region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Members include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amor\u00e9 Vineyards &amp; Winery, Nazareth<\/li>\n<li>Blue Mountain Vineyards, New Tripoli<\/li>\n<li>Clover Hill Vineyards &amp; Winery, Breinigsville<\/li>\n<li>Franklin Hill Vineyards, Bangor<\/li>\n<li>Galen Glen Vineyard &amp; Winery, Andreas<\/li>\n<li>Pinnacle Ridge, Kutztown<\/li>\n<li>Tolino Vineyards, Bangor<\/li>\n<li>Vynecrest Winery, Breinigsville<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Lehigh Valley Wine Trail, visit the organization\u2019s web site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lehighvalleywinetrail.com\/\">www.LehighValleyWineTrail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Information provided by:<\/strong><br \/>\nTracey Werner, Blabbermouth Communications<br \/>\ntracey@blabbermouthcommunications.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='adkingprobanner sidebar banner3023'><a href='http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/' target=\"_blank\" data-id='3023' data-ga='{\"campaign\":\"\",\"banner\":\"\",\"implemented\":\"universal\",\"imp_action\":\"Impression\",\"click_action\":\"Click\"}'><img src='https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inpostblank.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class='adkingprobanner sidebar banner7036'><a href='http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com' target=\"_blank\" data-id='7036' data-ga='{\"campaign\":\"\",\"banner\":\"\",\"implemented\":\"universal\",\"imp_action\":\"Impression\",\"click_action\":\"Click\"}'><img src='https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inpostblank.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&hellip; 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