The different fruit wines made at Schnebly Winery

Do you love wine but want something a little bit more fruity? Schnebly Winery has got you covered with all sorts of fruit wines for your enjoyment. With options such as our sweet avocado, to our sparkling lychee, there is always an option for wine lovers! They can be made from any type of fruit, but we specialize in making wine out of the fresh fruits grown on our property at Schnebly Winery. If you haven’t tried some yet, come by and taste them for yourself! 

The history of fruit wine 

The fruit wines made at Schnebly Winery can be traced back to ancient times, as wine has been around for ages. In fact, fruit wines have been around longer than grape wines! Humans were trying their hand at fruit fermentation as early as the Neolithic era.

The popularity of fruit wine has ebbed and flowed over the centuries, but it has always been a staple in human diets. Grape wine is a more recent invention, with the first evidence of it appearing in the 6th century BC. However,  fruit wine is still enjoyed globally today, cherry wine, plum wine, apple wine, orange wine, blackberry wine, pineapple wine, and so many other fruit wines are consumed all over the world.

Sweet wine is an important staple of European, Middle Eastern, and North African cuisine. We at Schnebly Winery believe fruit wines are a wonderful way to bring fruit’s naturally sweet flavor to your next meal!

The different types of fruit wines made at Schnebly Winery

Schnebly Winery offers fruit wines made from a variety of different fruits. We have sweet avocado wine, carambola wine, coconut wine, guava wine, passion fruit wine, and so many more! If you want to try something new and fruity, Schnebly Winery is the place to go.

• Passion Fruit

• Mango Wine

• Sweet Avocado

• Lychee Dolce

• GuaVino

• CocoVino

Why you should try a glass or two 

Traditional wine is a great way to add fruit flavor to your next meal, but fruit wines are also great for when you want something alcoholic without the taste of grape. Our fruit wines are delicious and refreshing beverages that will quickly become a favorite in any household!

Try Schnebly Winery fruit wines straight out of the bottle or mix them into cocktails for tasty fruit flavors that pair with all kinds of situations.

How to serve and store your fruit wine 

The best way to serve your fruit wine is chilled, so be sure to store them in your fridge until it’s time to drink. You can also store them in a cool place, but keep them out of direct sunlight. Fruit wines will last for about a year if stored properly.

After opening a fruit wine bottle, you can store the fruit wine in your fridge for up to two weeks. If you decide not to drink it within two weeks, be sure to cork the bottle or reseal it with a wine stopper so that air doesn’t get into the fruit wine.

What makes fruit wine so delicious

Fruit wines from Schnebly Winery are mouthwatering fruit flavors in a convenient bottle that is perfect for anytime drinking. Our fruit wines have a hint of sweetness that makes them delicious and highly refreshing on a hot day or when you’re just having a craving for fruit wine!

Well-done fruit wine has fruit flavors that are crisp, clear, and extremely fresh. Delicious fruit wines from Schnebly Winery have fruit flavors that pop to life as soon as you take a sip.

Recipes for tasty drinks that include fruit wine 

Now that you know all about fruit wines from Schnebly Winery, it’s time to put that knowledge to use! We have recipes for some delicious drinks that include fruit wine so you can enjoy fruit wine in all sorts of ways.

Mango Peach Sangria

• 1/4 cup mint
• 1 cup orange-flavored liquor of your choice
• 2 peaches, cut into thin wedges
• 1 bottle of Schnebly Winery AvoVino, Cocovino, or Sweet Avocado
• 1/3 cup water
• 1 mango, chopped
• 1/3 cup sugar

Rosé the Day Away! 

• 8 ounces chilled dry rosé: Beach Rosé or Kiss of Passion
• 4 ounces chilled brewed hibiscus tea
• 2 ounces fresh lemon juice
• 2 ounces Simple Syrup
• 1 ounce Aperol
• Ice
• 4 ounces chilled club soda
• Grapefruit wheel halves, lemon wheels, and slice strawberries, for garnish

Vino-Spritz 

• Ice cubes
• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon Honey Syrup
• 2 dashes Angostura bitters (you can use Campari)
• 2 (1 1/2-inch) lemon peel strips, divided
• Schnebly Sparkling wine (all of them are perfect for it!)

Watermelon Sugar Wine

• 2 pounds seedless watermelon, peeled and cubed
• 1 bottle white wine (we recommend our Carambola, Lychee, or Mango wines!)
• 6 oz. vodka
• 4 oz. Cointreau or another triple sec
• 4 oz. Citrus Syrup
• Ice

Hurricane Sangria

• 2 regular-size hibiscus tea bags
• 1 cup cold water
• 8 ounces fresh raspberries (about 2 cups)
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
• 1 cup chilled gin
• 1/2 (750-ml) bottle chilled Cat 3 Hurricane

Mint-a-licious Sangria

• 1 1/4 cups Schnebly Winery white or rosé of choice
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1/2 ripe cantaloupe cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 3 cups)
• 1 basket (8 oz.) fresh strawberries
• 1 cup seedless green grapes, halved lengthwise
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint leaves

If you want to know more about the steps to make these cocktails visit our blog!

From the time we were children we loved to drink juice. And now, as adults, most of us still enjoy a glass or two on occasion. But what if you could try something new and different? Fruit wine is made from fermented fruit sugars that are blended with water and yeast to create an alcoholic beverage unlike any other type of alcohol in the world. With so many styles available – dry wines, sweet wines, sparkling wines- it’s hard not to find one that suits your taste buds perfectly! So go ahead and give them a sip; they might become your next favorite cocktail ingredient.