Amy Thorn has unveiled other Thorn Hill sparkling wines in the past. For years the winemaker for the Lancaster, Pennsylvania, producer that sources its grapes from several California counties has made a Brut Cuvée de Prestige, a blend of 60 percent Pinot Noir and 40 percent Chardonnay from the Carneros American Viticultural Area (AVA). At the second of this year’s release parties, scheduled .
Lancaster County producer eager to show off its new single-vineyard, single-varietal wines
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Winemaker Amy Thorn holds a glass of her 2014 JWT bubbly. I always had this dream that I wanted to make a single-varietal, single-vineyard [sparkling wine].
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Amy Thorn has unveiled other Thorn Hill sparkling wines in the past.
For years the winemaker for the Lancaster, Pennsylvania, producer that sources its grapes from several California counties has made a Brut Cuvée de Prestige, a blend of 60 percent Pinot Noir and 40 percent Chardonnay from the Carneros American Viticultural Area (AVA).
At the second of this year’s release parties, scheduled for 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Lancaster tasting room at 1945 Fruitville Pike, she’ll show off a bubby that has its roots in another memorable California vintage, one not involving fires. Tickets for the event are still available and can be purchased at this link.