{"id":7038,"date":"2015-07-15T11:21:11","date_gmt":"2015-07-15T15:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=7038"},"modified":"2015-07-15T11:21:11","modified_gmt":"2015-07-15T15:21:11","slug":"lehigh-valley-wineries-and-wine-lovers-to-once-again-take-over-penns-peak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=7038","title":{"rendered":"LEHIGH VALLEY WINERIES AND WINE LOVERS TO ONCE AGAIN TAKE OVER PENN\u2019S PEAK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>LEHIGH VALLEY WINERIES AND WINE LOVERS\u00a0TO ONCE AGAIN TAKE OVER PENN\u2019S PEAK\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>FOR 12<sup>th<\/sup> ANNUAL WINE ON THE MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>LEHIGH VALLEY, PA \u2013 <em><span data-term=\"goog_1095503141\">July 15, 2015<\/span><\/em> \u2013<\/strong> The Lehigh Valley Wine Trail\u2019s annual wine festival, Wine on the Mountain, returns to Penn\u2019s Peak in Jim Thorpe for its 12<sup>th<\/sup> year <span data-term=\"goog_1095503142\">Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26<\/span> from <span data-term=\"goog_1095503143\">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 Lehigh Valley wineries, and light fare available for purchase from Roadies Restaurant. There is also live musical entertainment with the Robert Michaels performing <span data-term=\"goog_1095503144\">on Saturday<\/span> and Kato performing <span data-term=\"goog_1095503145\">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>Collona De Vino \u2013 wine glass necklaces<\/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<\/ul>\n<p>Tickets for the event are $15 in advance; $20 at the door on Saturday; and $15 at the door <span data-term=\"goog_1095503147\">on Sunday<\/span>. They are on sale now at all Lehigh Valley Wine Trail member wineries as well as online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineonthemountain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wineonthemountain.com\/<\/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. (NOTE: Advance online ticket sales end <span data-term=\"goog_1095503148\">Friday, July 24 at 9 p.m.<\/span>)<\/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\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.pennspeak.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Lehigh Valley Wine Trail is a non-profit 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. All nine of the member wineries have won numerous awards at state, national and international levels.<\/p>\n<p>Members include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amor\u00e9 Vineyards &amp; Winery, Nazareth<\/li>\n<li>Big Creek Vineyard and Winery, Kresgeville<\/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>For more information on the Lehigh Valley Wine Trail, visit the organization\u2019s web site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lehighvalleywinetrail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.lehighvalleywinetrail.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Information Provided By:<\/strong><br \/>\nTracey Werner, Blabbermouth Communications<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:tracey@blabbermouthcommunications.com\" target=\"_blank\">tracey@blabbermouthcommunications.com<\/a><br \/>\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; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?post_type=adverts_posts&p=7036\" class=\"read-more\">Click here to read more... <\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0372-0.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7038"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}