Hauser Estate Winery - Gettysburg, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
N 39° 54.464 W 077° 20.860
18S E 299324 N 4420154
A nice winery which opened in 2008 - located just NW of the the town of Gettysburg.
Waymark Code: WM5EA8
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/27/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member jimmonty
Views: 4

During a benchmarking trip, this waymarker happened past this place & had to stop in to investigate - the view from the top of the hill alone was worth the diversion!

This new winery features a an attractive glass-enclosed 360° view tasting room & deck/patio which sits atop the actual production facility, affording a great view from the hilltop while you sip your beverage.

Currently featured products are:

- Cabernet Franc Rose'
- Peach Sparkling Wine

Ciders
- Original
- Helen's Blend
- Traditional

Whites
- Apple Wine
- Chardonnay
- Jennie Wade White*

Reds
- 2007 Chambourcin
- Devil's Den Red**

The winery consists of 170 acres & also has a satellite retail outlet located in Downtown Gettysburg. The facilities at the winery are also available for private functions.


* Named in honor of the only local Gettysburg resident killed during the Civil War battle - a stray bullet entered her residence.

** Named in honor of a particularly deadly spot during Day 2 of the Battle of Gettysburg - large boulders occupied by Union forces, that were attaced by Confederate sharpshooters.

Winery Size: Small 500 to 1,499 Cases

Attached vineyard?: yes

Tasting Room Available?: yes

Days and hours of operation: Mon-Sat 11-5, Sun 12-5

Phone #: 717-334-4888

Address:
Winery: 410 Cashtown RD Biglerville, PA 17307 Satellite Outlet: 17 Lincoln Square Gettysburg, PA 17325


Winery, Wine Cooperative, or Tasting Center's Website: [Web Link]

Types of wines:
- Hard Cider - Red Wines - Rosé - Sparkling Wine - White Wines


Best Wine Tasted: Apple Wine* *This is apple orchard country!

Rate the Best Wine Tasted:

Price per Bottle: 6.00 (listed in local currency)

2nd Best Wine Tasted: Cabernet Franc Rose

Rate the 2nd Best Wine Tasted:

Price per Bottle #2: 17.00 (listed in local currency)

Charge for tasting?: Not Listed

Tours Available: Not Listed

Cost of Tour: Not Listed

Winery Club: Not listed

Wine Club Description:: Not listed

Overall Comments:: Not listed

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