Terhune Orchards
winery in New Jersey, United States
Terhune Orchards is a farm and winery in Lawrence Township (mailing address is Princeton) in Mercer County, New Jersey. Terhune was purchased by Pam and Gary Mount in 1975, and the vineyard was first planted in 2003. The farm has 5 acres of grapes under cultivation and produces an estimated 1,100 cases of wine per year. Terhune Orchards is owned by Pam Mount and her two daughters, Tannwen Mount and Reuwai Mount Hanewald. Gary Mount died peacefully at his home at Terhune Orchards on December 29, 2025, having lived to see over 50 years of his farm's success.
Terhune Orchards also hosts events for school trip tours. All tours complement classroom and homeschool programs by enhancing learning in social studies, environmental science, New Jersey history, and other related subjects. They also align with many of the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards.
Wines and other products
Terhune produces wine from Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chambourcin, Chardonnay, Niagara, Orange Muscat, Traminette, and Vidal blanc grapes. Terhune also makes fruit wines from apples, blueberries, and peaches.
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