DiBella Winery

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DiBella Winery
Location 229 Davidson Road, Woolwich, New Jersey, 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
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

DiBella Winery is located in the Outer Coastal Plain AVA, and produces wine from Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonay, Merlot, Pinot gris, and Traminette grapes. DiBella also makes fruit wines from cherries and raspberries.[1][2]

Licensing and associations

DiBella has a farm winery license from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which allows it to produce up to 50,000 gallons 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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 DiBella Winery. DiBella Winery: "About Us" (commercial website). Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Jackson, Bart. Garden State Wineries Guide. (South San Francisco, CA: Wine Appreciation Guild, 2011). ISBN 9781934259573.
  3. Strauss, Robert. "Gloucester County tourism grows, along with winery's hopes" in The Philadelphia Inquirer (6 May 2011). Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  4. Westrich, Sal. New Jersey Wine: A Remarkable History. (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2012). ISBN 9781609491833.
  5. Kalmanson, Laurie. "Once A Farm, Always A Farm, Thanks To N.J." in The Philadelphia Inquirer (24 October 1989). Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  6. Miloszewski, Marisa. "Dine and Wine on Main ~ July 13th" on Mullica Hill Mom (blog) (5 July 2013). Retrieved 22 September 2013.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Smith, Jacqueline. "Ahhhhh, the Bordeaux region of France, the Tuscany region of Italy, the Gloucester County region of New Jersey...What?!?!?!" in The New Town Press (6 April 2013). Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  8. South Jersey Tourism Corporation "Two Bridges Wine Trail" on Vintage South Jersey (tourism website) (November 2012). Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  9. "Wine Country" in Gloucester County Chamber Voice (21 July 2012). Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  10. "DiBella Winery" in American Winery Guide. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  11. New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. "New Jersey ABC list of wineries, breweries, and distilleries" (5 February 2013). Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  12. N.J.S.A. 33:1-10.
  13. Garden State Wine Growers Association. "GSWGA Wineries." Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  14. Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association. "Outer Coastal Plain Wineries." Retrieved 23 April 2013.

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Coordinates: 39°43′43″N 75°17′58″W / 39.728531°N 75.299573°W / 39.728531; -75.299573

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