American Winery Guide Staff

American Winery Guide Staff

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Waltz Vineyards Review

Waltz Vineyards is family-owned and operated by Jan and Kim Waltz. They have been in business since 1997, and in 2000 produced their first vintage inside their exterior garage. Jan is the winemaker and is renowned for being one of the top wine grape growers in PA. He grows over 100 tons of...