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Mario Mazza & Mazza Wines on Key Change Podcast
Click here for the full article and link to Mario Mazza on Key Change Podcast On Apple On Spotify Key Change Episode 11: The Lake Erie wine industry gets fruitful and multiplies By Lee Stabert on June 6, 2022 Mario Mazza In our podcast series Key Change, we’re letting Pennsylvanians tell their stories and digging… View ArticleSouth Shore Sparkling Chardonnay Wins PA Wine Excellence Competition
We are pleased to announce that our South Shore Sparkling Chardonnay was the top wine of the 2021 PA Wine Excellence Competition. Also in the top 10 wines were our South Shore Sparkling Riesling and our South Shore Pét Nat Rosé, a total of three of our sparkling wines in the top 10 wines overall…. View ArticleMore Design Accolades for Perfect Wines, and Getaway Too
We’re proud to announce that The Perfect Red and Getaway Bubbly were both awarded Silver medals in the Beverage Testing Institute World 2022 Packaging Compendium. Check them out here (pages 32 and 4) and get your hands on your own perfectly instagrammable (and enjoyable) Perfect Red Bottle or Getaway Bubbly cans online! The Perfect Red… View ArticleFrom Our Family to Yours: A Guide to Holiday Wine Pairing
Start the Meal With a Pop! Sparkling Wines are a festive way to kick off your holiday meal. Go classic with a traditional bubbly like our South Shore Wine Company Sparkling Riesling or try something new with our South Shore Wine Company Pét Nat. Pair Up for the Main Event Everyone builds their… View ArticleMazza Wines Receives High JamesSuckling.com Ratings
From New York Wine & Grape Foundation, Sept. 21, 2021 Penn Yan, NY, September 21st, 2021 – Over 30 wineries participating in the New York Wine & Grape Foundation (NYWGF) International Export Program were invited to submit wines for review by JamesSuckling.com last Spring. JamesSuckling.com is an international wine publication that annually reviews and comments… View ArticleMazza Wines available at New PA Libations Wine Shop in Philadelphia
PENNSYLVANIA LIBATIONS EXPANDING TO PHILADELPHIA’S READING TERMINAL MARKET Pennsylvania Libations Philadelphia will sell product from more than 20 PA distilleries, wineries, and cideries (including Mazza Vineyards and the South Shore Wine Company!) PITTSBURGH – Reading Terminal Market announced its newest full-time merchant, Pennsylvania Libations Philadelphia. The Pittsburgh-based wine and spirits shop, Pennsylvania Libations, will open… View ArticleTim Atkin, Master of Wine, Gives Favorable Ratings to Mazza Wines and other New York Wines
Tim Atkin, British Master of Wine and award-winning wine writer with over 30 years’ experience, recently hosted a trade tasting to showcase NY Wines. Two Mazza Wines were included in the tasting, and received the favorable ratings below: 2019 Mazza Chautauqua Cellars Riesling Nutt Road – 90 points 2019 The Perfect Rosé – 89 points… View ArticleSouth Shore Pét Nat Riesling Named a Top Wine at PA Sommelier Judgment
From Fifth Annual PA Sommelier Judgment Reveals Refreshing Results “On May 24, sommeliers, beverage directors and other notable industry representatives from the region’s top wine programs convened for the fifth annual PA Sommelier Judgment, a blind tasting of vinifera wines produced in Pennsylvania using grapes grown in the state. The panel tasted an array of… View ArticleWine Thieves Podcast feat. Mario Mazza: Hudson River Region, Lake Erie and the Urban Wineries of New York
Be sure to check out this episode of the D’Amato and Szabo: Wine Thieves podcast – featuring Mario Mazza of Mazza Wines! On Apple Podcast On Spotify Episode Description An episode devoted to a few lesser known topics relations to New York Wines including growing in the Hudson River Region, Lake Erie and the burgeoning… View ArticleThe Perfect Wines Receive Design Accolades
The Perfect Rosé and The Perfect Bubbly were named “Best Label Series” (Wine Label Series Winner) in the Beverage Testing Institute World 2021 Packaging Compendium. Check them out here on page 6 and get your hands on your own perfectly instagrammable (and enjoyable) bottles here. The Perfect Bubbly is also available at the South Shore… View ArticlePA Vine Co. Tasting Session: Mazza Vineyards & South Shore Wine Co.
Read the full post from Jan. 7th, 2021 here by Mike Madaio: Tasting Session: Mazza Vineyards / South Shore Wine Co. Because our government established the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) in the aftermath of Prohibition, the “noble experiment” had an especially crippling effect on the state’s wine industry. Created by the drys — or… View ArticleMazza Wines available at New PA Libations Wine Shop in Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Libations Wine Shop Now Open in Pittsburgh’s Strip District: The Largest Collection of Pennsylvania Made Wines in the State Pittsburgh, PA – Pennsylvania Libations opens a sister location to Pennsylvania Libations Spirits Shop just four blocks away at 1700 Penn Avenue, in the heart of the historic Strip District across the street from Wholey’s… View ArticleGears, Grapes and Grains: Mario Mazza and Five & 20 in Peloton Magazine
Words by Clive Pursehouse; Photos Courtesy Mario Mazza For Mario Mazza it all started on the old triple triangle. A GT mountain bike for the Northwest Pennsylvanian teenager would open up the world of bicycles, a world that eventually saw him racing at an elite level. Road racing would catch Mazza’s fancy in high school… View ArticleFive & 20 (safely) Celebrates 5/20, #Five20Month!
May 2020 is the first and (probably) last time that we will get to celebrate Five & 20 Month in our lifetimes. And so, despite the circumstances in which we have found ourselves, we have resolved NOT to let anything crush our spirit(s and beers). Instead, we are rolling out a month-long parade of curbside… View ArticleImportant Update Regarding Our Current Operations
UPDATED JUNE 10, 2020 As operating restrictions in Pennsylvania and New York continue to change in the coming days and weeks, our team is preparing to welcome guests once again, while staying focused on the health and safety of our staff and customers. We continue to monitor developments and state guidance. We are reacting accordingly… View ArticlePosted in: Main News, Mazza Vineyards News
Mazza Ice Wine Winner at Pennsylvania Wine Society’s 18th Annual Competition
Our Mazza Vineyards 2018 Ice Wine of Vidal Blanc won the Pa. Wine Society’s Wine Excellence XVIII this January. Our 2017 Ice Wine of Vidal Blanc and 2017 Cabernet Franc also made the top 10 wines of the state according to this competition. Here’s the full article from Penn Live: Ice wine a surprise winner… View ArticlePA Farm Show Awards – Governor’s Cup
Our Ice Wine of Vidal Blanc was awarded the Governor’s Cup for Best of Show – Sweet Grape, Best of Show – Hybrid, and a Double Gold Medal at this year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show! We also received a Silver for our 2018 Riesling. Congratulations to all of the other award-winning PA wines. 2020 PA Farm… View ArticleGannon Alum – Order Your “Old Main” Wine Here!
Order your own limited edition, privately labeled “Gannon University Old Main 2019” wine bottles from Mazza Vineyards. Your choice of Merlot (dry red) or Bare Bones White (semi-dry white). Please place your order by calling Mazza Vineyards at 814-725-8695 or 1-800-796-WINE(9463) during regular business hours.New Wine Release – La Famiglia Mazza “Tesoro”
Introducing “Tesoro,” the newest wine in our Mazza Vineyards “La Famiglia Mazza” series. This is an old style barrel aged Riesling developed by our assistant winemaker Aneep Pradhan. This wine is a *treasure* to be kept in your cellar to mature, as time will help integrate the flavors to reveal more mineral notes with caramel… View ArticleExperience Mazza with New Events
We’re happy to introduce a new line of “experiential” events, where you’ll get some hands-on, sensory-enticing experiences directly with our places, process, products, and people! Explore other local Experience Erie Tours with Visit Erie All “Experience Mazza” events occur on a scheduled basis, some are limited throughout the year. Visit our Event Page for upcoming… View ArticlePosted in: Main News, Mazza Vineyards News, South Shore News, Chautauqua Wine Cellars News