Wineries of the Southern Skylands
If you want excellent wine, go to the Southern Skylands. The fertile hills of western New Jersey have been a core wine producing area for more than three decades. This region is the birthplace of the...
View ArticleWineries of Central Jersey
When it comes to winemaking, people often forget about Central Jersey. In fact, until the last decade, Cream Ridge was the only winery is the region. However, Monmouth and Mercer counties have both a...
View ArticleA Close Look at Two Atlantic County Wineries
Go 15 miles west of the glitzy casinos, boardwalk kitsch, and crashing waves of Atlantic City, and you’ll find thousands of acres of pine forests, interspersed with small farms. The climate of Atlantic...
View ArticleWines of the Cape
Around 15 years ago, I drank a glass of my first New Jersey wine, at a restaurant in Cape May. At the time, Cape May County was essentially a non-entity in the winery world, which is surprising...
View ArticleNew Garden State Wineries for Jersey Fresh Friday
I had my first glass of New Jersey wine in the summer of 2000. At the time of the turn of the millennium, there were 17 wineries in the Garden State. Many of these wineries were closed on weekdays and...
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