Visit the GPWT wineries during the month of October.
Each has a special Halloween Tasting that includes 2+ wines or spirits in chocolate cups.
While supplies last.
GPWT Wineries:
- Fiore Winery
- Harford Vineyard
- Mount Felix
- Royal Rabbit Vineyards
Gunpowder Wine Trail Associations 2022 Wine Cheese Event
November 01 thru November 20
Join us along the Gunpowder Wine Trail over the course of the first three weeks of November (1st -20th) for a unique wine and cheese experience. Consult each wineries website for hours of operation.
The four family-owned Maryland wineries blended their locally hand-crafted wines with local Maryland dairy to create an artisan wine cheese made from Maryland milk and Maryland wine.
As in every year, the standard ticket is for 2 Participants
NEW THIS YEAR: by request, there are a very limited number of single Participant tickets.
Standard Tickets ($89 per pair) include: ($122.00 Value)
- 2 Gunpowder Wine Trail wine glasses
- Enjoy a wine tasting at each winery for each participant
- 4 blocks of unique Maryland-produced artisan wine cheese – 1 block of cheese from each winery.
- 15% off purchase of 3 or more bottles of wine
New Single Participant tickets ($65) include: ($80 Value)
- A Gunpowder Wine Trail wine glass
- Enjoy a wine tasting at each winery
- 4 blocks of unique Maryland-produced artisan wine cheese – 1 block of cheese from each winery.
- 15% off purchase of 3 or more bottles of wine
This self-guided tour runs between I-83 east to I-95 and includes Royal Rabbit Vineyard, Harford Vineyard & Winery, Fiore Winery & Distillery, & Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery. You are welcome to visit any winery in any order you wish on any of the participating days. The event tickets are valid for 3 weeks so you do not have to rush your journey. Along the trail there are local parks, shops, farm stands, restaurants, and even a natural waterfall to visit so you can make a relaxing weekend or day trip into a uniquely local experience.
Tickets are limited and sell out quickly so be sure to purchase your tickets early. Only a finite amount of artisan Maryland wine cheese is produced and it takes 6 months to make!
Participating Gunpowder Wine Trail Wineries:
- Fiore Winery: 3026 Whiteford Rd Pylesville, MD 21132
- Harford Vineyard: 1311 W. Jarrettsville Rd Forest Hill, MD 21050
- Mount Felix Winery: 2000 Level Rd Havre De Grace, MD 21078
- Royal Rabbit Winery: 1090 Jordan Sawmill Rd, Parkton, MD 21120
Cheddar Wine Cheeses made with:
- Fiore Winery – Merlot
- Harford Vineyard – Crimson Moon
- Mount Felix – Cranberry / Chambourcin Blend
- Royal Rabbit Winery – Duke – Cab Franc Merlot Petit Verdot Cab Sauv blend
March is Maryland Wine Month on the Gunpowder Wine Trail
Please visit the following links to individual businesses’ websites for current hours of operation to best plan your wine trail experience.
The wineries on the trail include Fiore Winery & Distillery, Harford Vineyard, Mount Felix Winery, and Royal Rabbit Vineyard.
The Gunpowder Wine Trail runs from Northern Baltimore County through the countryside of Harford County and the city of Havre de Grace, at the mouth of the Susquehanna. Along the trail, you’ll find unique local points of interest like Kilgore Falls and Rocks State Park. Restaurants abound with a range of choices and visitors often extend their stay at one of the many bed & breakfasts, inns, or hotels along the way.
The Wine Lovers Tasting Experience Ticket – $23, a 50% Savings. Ticket includes:
• A tasting at each of the 4 member wineries
• Special Gunpowder Wine Trail Glass included
• Sample 6 wines at each winery
• 10% off 3 or more bottles at each winery
The Ultimate Tasting Experience Tickets are valid during the entire month of March during normal business hours.
The VIP Tasting Experience Ticket – $30, a 50% Savings. Ticket includes:
• A tasting at each of the 4 member wineries.
• Receive Gunpowder Wine Trail Amplifier Vintner’s Crystal Tasting Glasses from Ravenscroft Crystal. This glass is specifically designed to enhance your wine tasting experience and amplify the flavor and aroma of wine.
• Tasting includes 6 wines
• 15% off 3 or more bottles at each winery
Photo Raffle
In addition to the Ultimate Tasting Experience, anyone can enter our Photo Raffle to win a prize by posting pictures on any social media platform using the #GPWT23 when visiting one of the member wineries above. The chosen winner will receive a Gift Basket with items from all the participating members of the Gunpowder Wine Trail at the end of the month. You must be 21 and over to enter and the winner will be notified by email.
This Tasting Experience is valid for the entire month of March.
Visit all 4 wineries in 1 weekend or take your time and visit one per weekend at your own leisure, the choice is yours.
Please Note: All attendees must be at least 21 years old with a valid ID.
Please remember to always drink responsibly!