Sunday, March 31, 2013

Hummingbird Ridge Winery - April 2013 Newsletter



HUMMINGBIRD RIDGE WINERY
Central PA’s Award-Winning Winery


April 2013 Hummingbird Ridge Winery NEWSLETTER (Please forward this newsletter to your friends and family who are interested in wine)

In This Issue: March Recap; April Events; New Wine Releases; Recipe of the Month; Wine News

  
March Recap: We had a full house for the Eagles Tribute event in March and we participated in our 4th year as part of the Mason Dixon Wine Trail's "Tour de Tanks" event, with wine enthusiasts from many states stopping by to taste Hummingbird Ridge wines. Read below for upcoming events.   
  
- Our 2nd Tasting Room & Wine Store at the Newberry Commons Mall in Etters just off the Yocumtown exit 33 of I-83 is OPEN. The new store is right next to the Wine & Spirits Shoppe (State Liquor Store), and features Free Standard Tastings. Hours are Tuesday thru Saturday from 1pm to 8pm. Stop in for Free tastings.
Also at the new Mall location, we have opened a Wine Café, with tables where you can sit, relax, and enjoy wine by the glass, with Wine by the Glass Specials every week. Food is also available from our neighboring restaurants New China and USA & I. You can order takeout and enjoy your meal with wine in our Wine Café. 

-  April Events –
 
* THIS ONE's FOR THE LADIES!!!  "First Friday Ladies Night", Friday, April 5th, 5pm to 8pm, at our Newberry Commons Mall store in Etters (beside the State Liquor Store), just off Yocumtown Exit 33 of I-83.FREE Admission. Stop in and enjoy a variety of local Crafts, Food, Music (including a Harpist), Art, and much more, just for the Ladies!
 
 *CALLING ALL PARROTHEADS!!!  Saturday, April 20th: Jimmy Buffett Tribute by “Sons of a Beach” from 1pm to 4pm. This event will be at our Winery Store at 735 Kise Mill Rd, Newberrytown (1/4 mile from Susquehanna Speedway). FREE Admission for this event. Free Parking. Free Tastings. This is an Outdoor event, so bring your bag chairs, relax, sip wine, and listen to Jimmy Buffett tunes!

COMING MAY 18th:  ROLLING STONES TRIBUTE by "Wild Horses" at our Winery location at 735 Kise Mill Rd, Newberrytown, 1-4pm. FREE Admission


-    New Wine Releases:  We have released our newest vintages of 4 of our wines. The new vintages of Semi-dry Riesling, Reserve Red, Hummingbird White, and Sweet Dreams are Now available for tasting and purchase at both of our locations. Stop in and Taste them!


- Recipe of the Month: Brenda's Chicken Salad that she made for last month's Tour de Tanks event got rave reviews, with many requests for the recipe. So here it is:
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and cut into small pieces; 1/4 cup each of red, yellow, and orange pepper, diced; 1/2 of a small sweet onion, diced; 1/2 of an apple, diced; 2 ribs celery, diced; 1/2 cup Cran Raisins.  Directions: Mix all of the previous ingredients together with 1 cup of mayonnaise, 1/2 cup of Miracle Whip, and 1 Tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce. Serve with Hummingbird White wine and Enjoy!
- Wine News from around the World:
* Drew Barrymore talks about producing her own wine  http://www.fansshare.com/news/drew-barrymore-talks-barrymore-wines/ 
* Climate change is affecting Wine Growers   http://greatwinenews.com/climate-change-impacting-worldwide-wine-production/ 


- We are proud to announce that the following Central PA eateries are now carrying Hummingbird Ridge wines:

***The Newest area Resturant to carry our wines is AL's Pizza & Pub in Enola! In fact, we are proud to have been chosen as their House Winery! Please stop by AL's and the fine eateries listed below and try some Hummingbird Ridge Wine!

Hogan's Restaurant at Valley Green Golf Course, Etters
Goldsboro Firemens Club, Goldsboro
Royal Manchester Golf Course, Manchester
The Copper Cup at Holiday Inn, New Cumberland  formerly Elephant & Castle
Silver Lake Inn, Lewisberry
Back Woods Grill, Etters
Culhane’s Steak House, New Cumberland
Etters VFW, Etters
Please visit these fine establishments and enjoy a glass of Hummingbird Ridge wine!!!
   

Our motto is “Experience The Flavor” and our goal is for every Hummingbird Ridge wine to be balanced and flavorful. We are open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 6pm at our Winery Store at 735 Kise Mill Rd, York Haven and open Tues. to Sat. from 1pm to 8pm at our new Newberry Commons Mall store, and our standard wine tastings are free of charge at both locations. 

If you belong to a group, club or association and you would like a Private Wine Tasting for your group or your group is looking for a unique meeting place during the week or weekend, please call us at 717-315-0209 for availability. We hope to see you soon at the winery!!!
  
- Purchase Hummingbird Ridge official logo merchandise at our online store at http://www.cafepress.com/teeshirts4fun/6968274  

- Thanks Again to all of you who have stopped in to see us and try our wine!!! Tell your friends about us!!!

- Visit us on the internet at http://www.hummingbirdridgewinery.com/ (official website),http://www.hummingbirdridgewinery.blogspot.com/

(our blog), and visit our new Facebook page and become a fan of Hummingbird Ridge Winery at
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hummingbird-Ridge-Winery/261984513530

- Hummingbird Ridge Winery is a proud member of the Mason Dixon Wine Trail!!! Visit  http://www.masondixonwinetrail.com/   for more information. And a proud member of the Hershey Harrisburg Wine Country trail!!! Visitwww.hersheyharrisburgwinecountry.com for more information.

HUMMINGBIRD RIDGE WINERY
"EXPERIENCE THE FLAVOR!!!"

717-315-0209

Email: info@hummingbirdridgewinery.com
Posted by at
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)