DiBella Winery
| DiBella Winery | |
|---|---|
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| Location | 229 Davidson Road, Woolwich, NJ, USA |
| Coordinates | 39.728531 N, 75.299573 W |
| Appellation | Outer Coastal Plain AVA |
| First vines planted | 2002 |
| Opened to the public | 2010 |
| Key people | Will & Julie DiBella, Alfred DiBella (owners)[1][2] |
| Acres cultivated | 4 |
| Cases/yr | 250 (2011) |
| Distribution | On-site, wine festivals, NJ liquor stores, home shipment |
| Tasting | Tastings on weekends, Closed January to March |
| Website | http://www.dibellawinery.com/ |
DiBella Winery is a winery in Woolwich Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey.[3][4] A family produce and grain farm since 1925, the vineyard was first planted in 2002.[5][6] DiBella began sales of its wine in 2010, and opened a tasting room in 2012.[7][8] DiBella Winery has 4 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 250 cases of wine per year.[2][7] The winery is named after the family that owns it.[9][10]
Wines
[edit]DiBella Winery is located in the Outer Coastal Plain AVA, and produces wine from Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot gris, and Traminette grapes. DiBella also makes fruit wines from cherries and raspberries.[1][2]
Licensing and associations
[edit]DiBella has a farm winery license from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which allows it to produce up to 50,000 US gallons (190,000 L) of wine per year, operate up to 15 off-premises sales rooms, and ship up to 12 cases per year to consumers in-state or out-of-state.[11][12] The winery is a member of the Garden State Wine Growers Association, but is not a member of the Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association.[13][14]
See also
[edit]- Alcohol laws of New Jersey
- American wine
- Judgment of Princeton
- List of wineries, breweries, and distilleries in New Jersey
- New Jersey Farm Winery Act
- New Jersey Wine Industry Advisory Council
- New Jersey wine
References
[edit]- ^ a b DiBella Winery. DiBella Winery: "About Us" Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine (commercial website). Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ^ a b c Jackson, Bart. Garden State Wineries Guide. (South San Francisco, CA: Wine Appreciation Guild, 2011). ISBN 9781934259573.
- ^ Strauss, Robert. "Gloucester County tourism grows, along with winery's hopes" in The Philadelphia Inquirer (6 May 2011). Retrieved 23 April 2013.
- ^ Westrich, Sal. New Jersey Wine: A Remarkable History. (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2012).[permanent dead link] ISBN 9781609491833.
- ^ Kalmanson, Laurie. "Once A Farm, Always A Farm, Thanks To N.J." in The Philadelphia Inquirer (24 October 1989). Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- ^ Miloszewski, Marisa. "Dine and Wine on Main ~ July 13th" on Mullica Hill Mom (blog) (5 July 2013). Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- ^ a b Smith, Jacqueline. "Ahhhhh, the Bordeaux region of France, the Tuscany region of Italy, the Gloucester County region of New Jersey...What?!?!?!" Archived 2013-09-26 at the Wayback Machine in The New Town Press (6 April 2013). Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ^ South Jersey Tourism Corporation "Two Bridges Wine Trail" on Vintage South Jersey (tourism website) (November 2012). Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ^ "Wine Country" Archived 2013-09-27 at the Wayback Machine in Gloucester County Chamber Voice (21 July 2012). Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ^ "DiBella Winery" in American Winery Guide. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- ^ New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. "New Jersey ABC list of wineries, breweries, and distilleries" (5 February 2013). Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ New Jersey General Assembly. "N.J.S.A. 33:1-10". Statutes of New Jersey. New Jersey.
- ^ Garden State Wine Growers Association. "GSWGA Wineries." Archived June 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 23 April 2013.
- ^ Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association. "Outer Coastal Plain Wineries." Archived 2013-03-15 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 23 April 2013.