Frequently Asked Questions

The Farm Winery is open:          The Gettysburg Wine Shop is open:

Mon: 10am – 5pm                       Mon: 11am – 5pm
Tues: 10am – 5pm                       Tues: 11am – 5pm
Wed: 10am – 5pm                       Wed: 11am – 5pm
Thurs: 10am – 5pm                      Thurs: 11am – 5pm
Fri: 10am – 5pm                          Fri: 11am – 5pm
Sat: 10am – 5pm                         Sat: 11am – 6pm
Sun: 10am – 5pm                        Sun: 11am – 5pm

Yes! While we do offer a wonderful selection of crackers, meats, cheeses, nuts, and Mr. Ed’s candy at the Farm Winery, outside food is always welcome. Our Terrace Bistro at the Farm Winery is currently closed for the season.

Absolutely no outside alcohol is allowed on the premises.

At the Farm Winery – Yes! We love when furry friends visit us at our Farm Winery. All pets must be leashed and supervised. No pets inside the Tasting Room, please!

At the Gettysburg Wine Shop – Unfortunately, without any outdoor seating, we are not able to allow dogs inside the Gettysburg Wine Shop. Thank you for understanding.

The Terrace Bistro is our seasonal outdoor wood-fired pizza bistro located on the terrace at our Farm Winery in Orrtanna, open seasonally from May to October.

We do not take table reservations or call ahead food orders for the Terrace Bistro. All tables are first come – first serve. *Our menu can vary based on product availability.*

The Barrel Taster’s Club, or BTC, is our case club that includes a ton of perks! To get to BTC level, guests start out in the Vintner’s Club as soon as they buy their first case. Cases number one, two, three, and four are part of the Vintner’s Club and each case receives a discount. Once a guest buys their 5th case, they are automatically placed in the Barrel Taster’s Club. Once in, they will receive 20% off of all future cases, exclusive access to newly released wine, and more!

Discounts for cases:
1st case – 10% off
2nd case – 15% off
3rd case – 15% off
4th case – 15% off
5th case + beyond – 20% off

Yes! Our Gettysburg Wine Shop carries all of the wines that we carry at the Farm Winery.

Yes! Rusty’s Cellar holds 45 people max and the outdoor patio holds 30 seated people max. Fill out this form and our Event Coordinator, Caleb, will be in contact with you as soon as possible!

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We are currently able to ship to the following states:

Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire,  New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

Yes, we do! Our tastings are now in the form of wine flights that include four (4) 2oz glasses of wine. Choose from our popular pre-selected flights – sweet, dry, or specialty – or choose any four wines to create a custom flight.

Sweet Flight

1 – Goldie’s Apple Berry Bliss – sweet
Made with 100% local Adams County apples mixed with strawberries.

2 – Curious Cat – sweet
A delicious blend of Catawba and sweet blackberry.

3 – Rusty’s Red  – sweet
A sweet and fruity blend of Stueben and Concord with pleasant notes of wild berries and honey.

4 – Rebel Red – sweet
This sweet Concord blend is our most popular red wine. The taste resembles that of a freshly picked grape.

Dry Flight

1 – Seyval – dry                                                                           
Bright and crisp, dry with complex notes of honeydew melon and peach.

2- Traveler – dry
Delicate blend of unoaked Chardonnay and Vidal with citrus overtones and a crisp finish.

3 – Chardonnay – Vintner’s Reserve – dry
This Chardonnay was fermented and aged in French oak barrels and was bottled unfiltered to preserve the wine’s balance and mouthfeel. Notes of walnut, caramel, citrus, lemongrass, and eucalyptus.

4 – Harvest Blend – Vintner’s Reserve – dry
Notes of pinecone, eucalyptus, and Macadamia nuts from the oak, followed by aromas of red berries, red plum, and cherries.

Specialty Flight

This is a rotating flight. Typically, it will include a mix of our newest wines and other fun creations. Stop in to see what’s on the specialty flight!

Custom Flight

Choose any 4 wines to create a custom flight! Currently, we are offering our silver and gold medal winners as a flight! Try our four wines that were recently recognized at the PA wine invitational.

Harvest Blend – dry – Gold Medal Winner
Notes of pinecone, eucalyptus, and Macadamia nuts from the oak, followed by aromas of red berries, red plum, and cherries.

Stray Cat Strut – semi-sweet – Silver Medal Winner
A refreshingly crisp and fruity Catawba wine with hints of grapefruit. Perfect for any occasion!

Tears of Gettysburg – sweet – Silver Medal Winner
Our Hallmark wine since 1988 is a smooth union of Seyval, Vidal and Niagara.

Vintage Roots – sweet – BEST IN CLASS AND Gold Medal Winner
A refreshing fruity wine with notes of honeydew, pomegranate and a hint of dried verbena in the finish.

Yes! We carry bottled water, non-alcoholic grape juices, Appalachian Brewing Company Root Beer, Appalachian Brewing Company White Birch Beer, local draft beer (Farm Winery only), and local canned beer and ciders. We also have a selection of Mason Dixon canned cocktails.

We have many different seating options, both outside and inside! Inside, we have smaller tables in the hall and Rusty’s Cellar with larger tables for big groups. Outside, we have seating on the patio, in the gardens, and in a large covered pavilion. If you are looking to visit us on a busier day, bringing extra chairs or blankets is always a great idea! Tables are first come, first serve – no reservations needed.

Thank you for your interest in carrying ACW wine! For all wholesale and business concerns, please email us at vintner@adamscountywinery.com and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

We are lucky to have a great connection with Gettysburg Picnics who is the mastermind behind all of the luxury picnics that happen here at the winery. Birthdays, weddings, reunions, graduation, special days, or just because, Gettysburg Picnics is able to create the perfect spot to have your event. Please contact Gettysburg Picnics directly to set up a luxury picnic at the winery. Get in touch with Gettysburg Picnics here!

If you’re missing one of our older wines and can’t seem to find it anywhere, don’t worry. Both of our locations carry a Wine Requests binder for this reason! Let one of our team members know that you’d like add your name, email, and requested wine to the binder. From there, our winemaker will be able to see which wines are most requested to make a come back! You will also receive an email as soon as your requested wine is back in stock.