Cozy Up This Fall with a Wine-Infused Picnic & Fireside Wine Party—PA Wines Shows You How!

fall-picnic-alexandra-whitneyAutumn is here, and the brisk air and fall foliage are the perfect cue for taking a road trip. Pennsylvania is home to an abundant number of wineries, so grab your sweetie or your girlfriend posse and hit the road for a tasty adventure. While on the road, pack up a picnic and don’t forget to add some Pennsylvania wine into your basket.

Or perhaps you’re a homebody and prefer to relax and enjoy the season in your own backyard. You don’t have to travel to create memories—just invite your crew over for backyard fireside fun!

fall-fireside-alexandra-whitneyIf all of this planning for road trips, picnics and fireside entertaining has your head spinning, the Pennsylvania Winery Association has created a menu for the ultimate fall wine picnic and some seasonal eats to enjoy in the comfort of your own backyard, including perfect wine pairing ideas to take your picnic or party to the next level.

How does wine-infused butternut squash soup made with local Chardonnay or apple wine-braised pork with red cabbage sound? Read on for recipes and tips for a fantastic fall picnic or backyard fireside party!

Fall Fireside Entertaining

How to Plan the Perfect Fall Winery Road Trip

  • Photos: Alexandra Whitney Photography