• 2018

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Awards:

2018 Best of chester county competition:

​Winner of "Best Winery"

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2018 Berlin International Wine Competition:

​Pennsylvania Winery of the Year
GOLD MEDAL: Chardonnay Reserve 2016
SILVER MEDAL: Sauvignon Blanc 2017
BRONZE MEDAL: Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2013

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2018 Fingerlakes International Wine Competition

DOUBLE GOLD: Moscato 2017
DOUBLE GOLD: 
Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2014
​SILVER MEDAL: 
​Chambourcin Reserve 2015
SILVER MEDAL: Chardonnay Reserve 2016
SILVER MEDAL: Viognier Reserve 2016
SILVER MEDAL: Sauvignon Blanc 2017
BRONZE MEDAL: Cabernet Franc Reserve 2015

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2018 Experience Rose Wine Competition:

Gold Medal & Best of Class &
​Best Domestic Sweet• 96pts • Penns Woods Winery Moscato Rose
Bronze Medal: 2017 Penns Woods Winery White Merlot

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2018 International Eastern Wine Competition:

GOLD MEDAL: Viognier Reserve 2016
SILVER MEDAL: Chambourcin Reserve 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Merlot Reserve 2014
BRONZE MEDAL: Chardonnay Reserve 2016  ​

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2018 Beverage Testing Institute Has Awarded & Rated

WORLD WINE CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARD :Silver Medal: 86 points: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2016

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Press:

James Suckling Wine Critic: April 2018

96 • Penns Woods 2013 Ameritage Reserve
96 • Penns Woods 2005 Ameritage Reserve
94 • Penns Woods 2014 Cabernet Franc Reserve 
93 • Penns Woods 2015 Chardonnay Reserve
92 • Penns Woods 2002 Ameritage Reserve
91 • Penns Woods 2016 Viognier Reserve

Philadelphia Style Magazine: July 2018:
​"5 Vineyards Every Wine Connoisseur Should Visit" 

Philadelphia Inquirer: October 2018
"Give Pennsylvania wines a chance. These are the ones to try." 

Courier Post: October 2018
"Think East Coast wines this holiday season for hosting, gift giving." 

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PRESS & AWARD ARCHIVE

2017 Press and Awards

Awards: 

The Berlin International Wine Competition 2017

GOLD MEDAL: Cabernet Franc Reserve 2014 ​
GOLD MEDAL: Chardonnay Reserve 2015
GOLD MEDAL: White Merlot 2016
BRONZE MEDAL: Viognier Reserve 2015

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The 2017 Fingerlakes International Wine Competition

BEST IN VARIETAL- CABERNET FRANC: Penns Woods Cabernet Franc Reserve 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Chambourcin Reserve 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Chardonnay Reserve 2015 
SILVER MEDAL: Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2013
BRONZE MEDAL:  Traminette 2016

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The 2017 New York International Wine Competition:

NAMED PA WINERY OF THE YEAR
GOLD MEDAL: Traminette 2016 
SILVER MEDAL:Chambourcin 2012
SILVER MEDAL: Cabernet Franc Reserve 2014

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The 2017 International Tasters Guild Competition

GOLD MEDAL: Merlot Reserve 2013
GOLD MEDAL: Sauvignon Blanc 2016
SILVER MEDAL: Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Chardonnay Reserve 2015

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The 2017 International Eastern Wine Competition:

GOLD MEDAL: Chardonnay Reserve 2015
SILVER MEDAL: Cabernet Franc Reserve 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Cabernet Sauv. Res. 2013 
BRONZE MEDAL: Viognier Reserve 2015  ​

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The 2017  International Woman's Wine Competition

DOUBLE GOLD: Moscato 2016
GOLD MEDAL: Sauvignon Blanc 2016
SILVER MEDAL: Traminette 2016
SILVER MEDAL: Moscato Rose NV
BRONZE MEDAL:  Chardonnay Reserve 2015
BRONZE MEDAL: Merlot Reserve 2013
BRONZE MEDAL: ​White Merlot 2016

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Press:

The Cork Report: August 2017
Fig West Chester: July 2017
Flirt.com: ​Best Places to Meet Singles
​Flirt.com: ​April 2017
The Philadelphia Inquirer: January 2017

• 2016
• 2015
• 2014
• 2013
• 2012

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2016 Press and Awards

Awards: 

Press:

The 2016 New York International Wine Competition:

NAMED PA WINERY OF THE YEAR
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Gruner Veltliner 2015

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The Pennsylvania Wine Association's 2016 Wine Competition:

GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Franc 2012
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Moscato 2015
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2013
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Proprietor Reserve 2013
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Chambourcin Reserve 2014
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Lacrima Dolce

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Pennsylvania Farm Show Competition 2016: New York International Wine Competition

SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Sauvignon Blanc 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Lacrima Dolce
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Merlot 2012
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Franc 2012
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Gruner Veltliner 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods White Merlot 2014
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Traminette 2014
BRONZE MEDAL: Bancroft Moscato Rose
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2014

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The Berlin International Wine Competition 2016

PA WINERY OF THE YEAR:
Penns Wood Winery
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Gruner Veltliner 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods White Merlot 2014
BRONZE MEDAL: Bancroft Riesling 2015

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James Beard Foundation: June 2016
​NJ.com: June 2016
Chadds Ford Live: May 2016
Penn Live: March 2016

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The 2016 Fingerlakes International Wine Competition

DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Traminette 2015
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Riesling 2015 
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2013
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Lacrima Dolce
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2014 
BRONZE MEDAL:  Penns Woods Merlot Reserve 2013
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods White Merlot 2014

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The 2016 International Eastern Wine Competition:

SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2013
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Gruner Veltliner 2014 
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Riesling 2015

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Awards: 

The Berlin International Wine Competition 2015

USA RIESLING WINERY OF THE YEAR:
Penns Wood Winery
SILVER MEDAL : Bancroft Riesling 2014

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The 2015 Fingerlakes International Wine Competition

DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2013
GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Traminette 2014 
GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Lacrima Dolce NV
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Riesling 
BRONZE MEDAL: Bancroft Moscato 
BRONZE MEDAL:  Penns Woods Cabernet Franc 2012 
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Chambourcin 2012
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Proprietor Reserve 2012

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The 2015 International Eastern Wine Competition:

DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Traminette 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Moscato  2013 
BRONZE MEDALL: Bancroft Riesling 2014

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Pennsylvania Farm Show Competition 2015:

BEST IN SHOW: Penns Woods Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2009
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2009
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: Bancroft Riesling 2013
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Traminette 2014
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Moscato 2013 
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Pinot Grigio 2013
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Chambourcin 2012
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2013
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Franc 2012

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Press:

Doctor's Review: October 2015

Shape Magazine: September 2015

Lancaster County Magazine: September 2015

Destination Delco: August 2015 (video)

Daily News: June 2015

VacationHomeRentals.com: May 2015

Edible Philly: Spring 2015

The Virginia Grape: March 2015

The Town Dish: March 2015

Awards: 

Press: 

The 2014 Fingerlakes International Wine Competition

DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: Bancroft Vineyards Riesling 2013
GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2012
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Merlot 2010
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Traminette 
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Rose
BRONZE MEDAL:  Penns Woods Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Moscato 2012

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The 2014 International Eastern Wine Competition:

BEST IN CLASS: Penns Woods Traminette 2012
GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Traminette 2012 
GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2012

BRONZE MEDALL: Penns Woods Moscato 2012
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 

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The 2014 Judgment of Pennsylvania Vs. California:

GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods  Chardonnay Reserve 2012
HONORABLE MENTION: Penns Woods Cabernet Reserve 2009

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The 2014 Tasters Guild Awards:

GOLD MEDAL: Bancroft Vineyards Riesling 2013
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2012
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Proprietor Reserve 2012

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The Pennsylvania Wine Association's 2014 Wine Competition:

KEYSTONE CUP; BEST DRY WINE: Penns Woods Chabourcin 2010
DOUBLE GOLD: Penns Woods Chambourcin 2010
DOUBLE GOLD: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2012
GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Merlot Reserve 2010
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Moscato 2012
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Traminette 2012

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Pennsylvania Farm Show Competition 2014:

DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL : Penns Woods Merlot Reserve 2010
GOLD MEDAL: Penns Woods Moscato 2012
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2009
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Moscato 2012 
SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Sauvignon Blanc
BRONZE MEDAL: Cabernet Franc 2010
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns WOods Traminette 2012
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods Chambourcin 2010

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Beverage Testing Institute World Wine Competition 2014

SILVER MEDAL: Penns Woods Chardonnay Reserve 2012 "Highly Recommended"

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Daily Local News: November 2014

The Town Dish: September 2014

Brandywine Country: Winter 2014-2015 

Edible Philly: Summer 2014

Philadelphia Daily News: July 2014

Traveling Wine Chick : May 2014

CBS Philly : April 2014

Penn Live: March 2014

Examiner.com: March 2014

Awards:

The Pennsylvania Wine Association's 2013 Wine Competition:

DOUBLE GOLD: Sauvignon Blanc 2011
SILVER MEDAL: Traminette 2012 
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Moscato 2012
SILVER MEDAL: Lacrima Dolce NV

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Press:

Penn Live: November 2013

Relax it's Just Wine: August 2013

Philadelphia Inquirer: July 2013 

County Lines Magazine: July 2013

Destination Delaware: Hidden Gems Along the Bends and Back Roads : May 2013

The 2013 Fingerlakes International Wine Competition

GOLD MEDAL: Bancroft Vineyards Riesling 2012
SILVER MEDAL: Lacrima Dolce NV
BRONZE MEDAL: Sauvignon Blanc 2011

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Pennsylvania Vine Company : April 2013

Penn Live : March 2013

The 2013 International Eastern Wine Competition:

GOLD MEDAL  to 2012 Bancroft Vineyards Riesling
BRONZE MEDAL to 2011 Penns Woods Sauvignon Blanc
BRONZE MEDAL to NV Penns Woods Lacrima Dolce

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The 2013 U.S. National Wine Competition:

SILVER MEDAL : 2012 Bancroft Vineyards Riesling 
BRONZE MEDAL: NV Penns Woods Winery Lacrima Dolce 

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Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition 2013:

SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Moscato
SILVER MEDAL: Bancroft Riesling

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Pennsylvania Farm Show Competition 2013:

SILVER MEDAL : Penns Woods Merlot 2007 
BRONZE MEDAL: Penns Woods White Merlot 2011 
BRONZE MEDAL: Chardonnay Res. 2011 
BRONZE MEDAL: Bancroft Rose NV 
BRONZE MEDAL: Lacrima Dolce NV 

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Press:

Delaware Today : September 2012

East Coast Wineries : August 2012

Fig Magazine : June 2012

Philadelphia Inquirer : December 2011

Christopher's Wine and Cheese : December 2011

Cellartracker.com : Notes and Ratings

Swirl, Smell, Slurp : Notes and Ratings

Delaware Today : October 2011

Audrey Claire Cook: September 2011

Philly Burbs.com : July 2011

Philadelphia Wine Examiner : March 2010

Mark Squires, Wine Advocate : January 2010

Philadelphia Weekly : October 2008

Philadelphia Inquirer : April 2008

Victor Ykoruk's Reviews on VinoVic.com

2012 Awards:

Voted Delaware County's 2012 Family Business of the Year!

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.The Pennsylvania Wine Association's 2012 Wine Competition:

BEST RED WINE IN COMPETITION: 
Cabernet Reserve 2005
GOLD MEDAL: 
Cabernet Reserve 2005 & Merlot Reserve 2005
SILVER MEDAL: 
Proprietor Reserve 2007
BRONZE MEDAL: 
Bancroft Rose NV 

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The 2012 International Eastern Wine Competition:

Gold Medal Penns Woods Winery, NV Bancroft Rose, Pennsylvania 
Silver Medal Penns Woods Winery, 10 Traminette, Pennsylvania 

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The 2012 Fingerlakes International Wine Competition:

Gold Medal: Penns Woods Winery, NV Bancroft Rose, Pennsylvania  
Silver Medal: Chardonnay 2010 
Silver Medal: Proprietor Reserve 2007

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The 2012 Beverage Testing Institute Has Awarded & Rated:  

89 • Penns Woods (PA) 2005 Reserve, Merlot, PA.
WORLD WINE CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARD - Silver Medal  
87 • Penns Woods (PA) 2005 Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, PA. 
WORLD WINE CHAMPIONSHIPS AWARD - Silver Medal

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U.S. National Wine Competition - 2012 

Silver Medal: 
2010 Traminette
Silver Medal:
2010 Chardonnay 
Silver Medal: 
2005 Merlot Reserve 

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