Trail Events

Wine & Chocolate Month
February 2010

Bring your sweetheart and come celebrate with the wineries of the Brandywine Valley Wine Trail as we present delicious wine and chocolate tastings and other romantic activities throughout the month.

February 13 & 14

Wine & Chocolate Pairings, 12 p.m.-6 p.m.
Black Walnut Winery

Join us for Wine & Chocolate pairings consisting of 5 wines and 5 chocolates.  $15/person includes Black Walnut wine glass. (Our regular tasting is available during this event for $6).

Wine & Chocolate Reserve Tastings, 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:00 p.m.
Chaddsford Winery

February is the month of romance, so pick up your sweetie and indulge your love in decadent wine & chocolate tastings every weekend in February. Our team of wine educators will lead you through a sit-down tasting of premium Chaddsford wines paired with premium gourmet chocolates from Éclat Chocolate in West Chester. $25/person, by reservation only at 610-388-6221, press zero.

Wine & Chocolate Fondue 
Kreutz Creek Vineyards

It's back!  The very popular and tasty chocolate fondue, made with our own Ruby K Port.  A plate of goodies for dipping for everyone.  Don't miss this!

Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Tasting, 12:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m.
Paradocx Vineyard

In celebration of Valentine's Day, Chester County's Paradocx Vineyard will host an exclusive wine, cheese and chocolate tasting event, coupled with tours of the winery by our head winemaker.  Cheese will be provided by September Farms of Honeybrook, PA and chocolate by Neuchatel Chocolates of Oxford, PA.  $20 in advance, $25 at the door.  Limited space available.  Call (610)255-5684 for reservations or email kellie@paradocx.com

Valentine's Weekend Wine & Chocolate, Noon-5 p.m.
Penns Woods Winery

Ah, yes...Valentine's Day.  A day celebrating the love and affection of couples everywhere.  Looking for a way to really impress that special someone this year?  Well, we invite you to join us on February 13th and 14th for a special pairing of wine and chocolates at Penns Woods Winery.  

All weekend, we will be serving up our most sensual wines with inspired chocolate pairings, sure to arouse everyone's palette.  Pariings will be on the 13th and 14th, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.  For $10.00, you will have the pleasure of sampling four pairings, including one with our new wine release (a sweet, dessert-style red wine with beautiful armoas and flavors of dark chocolate and cherries) guaranteed to make this Valentine's Day a memorable one.

For more details about our wines and directions to the Tasting Room, please check our website.  We look forward to seeing you!

Chocolates & Wine for Valentine's Day, Noon-5 p.m.
Stargazers Vineyard

Special Pairings
3 samples of Betty's Buttons Fudge and 3 samples of Stargazers Wines served on a polished oak stave, which will be yours to keep! All at $15 per person. Please let us know if you will be joining us. We don't want to run out of chocolate!

Phone (610)486-0422 or e-mail askstargazers@stargazersvineyard.com

Sweets and Music, 12 p.m.-6 p.m.
Twin Brook Winery

Debuting this weekend:  Sensual Nightmare.  Listen to the music of Emily Garcia (vocalist) and Kyle Maze Wilson (piano).  Their sound is different from any other.  Guitars mixed with soothing piano chords along with their one of a kind vocals make a unique sound.  Not to be missed!

Complimentary wine tastings and samples of our favorite cheeses and chocolates!

February 20 & 21

Wine & Chocolate Pairings, 12 p.m.-6 p.m.
Black Walnut Winery

Join us for Wine & Chocolate pairings consisting of 5 wines and 5 chocolates.  $15/person includes Black Walnut wine glass. (Our regular tasting is available during this event for $6).

Wine & Chocolate Reserve Tastings, 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:00 p.m.
Chaddsford Winery

February is the month of romance, so pick up your sweetie and indulge your love in decadent wine & chocolate tastings every weekend in February. Our team of wine educators will lead you through a sit-down tasting of premium Chaddsford wines paired with premium gourmet chocolates from Éclat Chocolate in West Chester. $25/person, by reservation only at 610-388-6221, press zero.

Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Tasting, 12:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m.
Paradocx Vineyard

In celebration of Valentine's Day, Chester County's Paradocx Vineyard will host an exclusive wine, cheese and chocolate tasting event, coupled with tours of the winery by our head winemaker.  Cheese will be provided by September Farms of Honeybrook, PA and chocolate by Neuchatel Chocolates of Oxford, PA.  $20 in advance, $25 at the door.  Limited space available.  Call (610)255-5684 for reservations or email kellie@paradocx.com

Wine, Cheese & Chocolate, 12 p.m.-6 p.m.
Twin Brook Winery

Complimentary wine tastings and samples of our favorite cheeses and chocolates!

February 27 & 28

Wine & Chocolate Reserve Tastings, 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:00 p.m.
Chaddsford Winery

February is the month of romance, so pick up your sweetie and indulge your love in decadent wine & chocolate tastings every weekend in February. Our team of wine educators will lead you through a sit-down tasting of premium Chaddsford wines paired with premium gourmet chocolates from Éclat Chocolate in West Chester. $25/person, by reservation only at 610-388-6221, press zero.

Wine, Cheese & Chocolate, 12 p.m.-6 p.m.
Twin Brook Winery

Complimentary wine tastings and samples of our favorite cheeses and chocolates!

Barrels on the Brandywine

Every weekend in March 2010.  Passports for this event on sale now through our online store and all wineries.  

Each March, the wineries feature tastings of the new developing vintage in barrels, buckets, bottles and more! This Passport Event gives you a chance to venture into our cellars, see the new wines firsthand, and participate in pruning demonstrations, seminars, classes and more.

Chaddsford Winery, 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Join us in the cellar for a Barrel Tasting of the new 2009 vintage Merlot.  We'll also be tasting:  Naked Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir, Cabernet, Blush, and Niagara.

• Sip hot mulled wines and chill out wtih live music in our heated "SNOW BAR" featuring Hot Spiced Apple and Mulled Winter Wine. 
• Relax and warm up at Chaddsford's new outdoor FIRE PIT
• Special Barrels on the Brandywine discounts for all Passport Holders

Kreutz Creek Vineyards
Come out to taste the new 2009 Cabernet Franc and Kordeaux, along with our regular wine tasting!

Paradocx Vineyard , 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
In 2010, Paradocx Vineyard will feature their annual "Cheeseburgers in Paradocx" theme for Barrels on the Brandywine, during every weekend in March.  Each Saturday and Sunday, Paradocx will offer delicous Pennsylvania produced organic cheeseburgers and sides, music, tours of the winery and tastings of our most recent wine releases including Leverage 2006, as well as barrel tastings of Chardonnay and Merlot.  Remember, Paradocx Vineyard is the only place to find exclusive, patented wine in a paint can--2 varieties that are great for wineries.

Stargazers Vineyard
Don't miss the three newest Stargazers wines available for tasting and purchase.  Enjoy local artisan cheeses and chocolate fudge.  NEW this year:  lavender scented products from Fat Spike Lavender.

Twin Brook Winery
-Cellar tours and barrel tastings with Winemaker Tim Jobe.
-Visit our "Gumbo Kitchen"!  Warm up with delicious Cajun fare and a glass of wine.  Cheeses and chocolates will also be available for purchase.
-An exhibit of work by regional artist Marty May will grace the walls of our 19th century bank barn.

*Passports are not required to participate in the March weekend events at Twin Brook Winery but tasting fees will apply.*

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