Dawn LeFevre
Frightened Turtle Vineyard & Winery at Sunny Slope Farms
Frightened Turtle Vineyard and Winery is New Jersey’s newest and best kept secret. Indeed, it was quite the quest to locate the tasting...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Oct 20, 2023
- 2 min
William Heritage Winery
Back in my early days on the South Jersey Wine Trails, one of my favorite stops was Heritage Station. Back then it was a farmer’s market...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Jul 20, 2023
- 3 min
The Top Five Most Beautiful Wineries of New Jersey
So you finished your tasting and now you want to kick back and relax with a glass of wine and a scenic view. While everyone has his or...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Jul 6, 2023
- 2 min
Willow Creek Winery & Farm
If you’re seeking a true drink-wine-by-the-vines experience, then look no further than Willow Creek Winery & Farm in West Cape May, NJ....
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Dawn LeFevre
- Jun 15, 2023
- 2 min
Alba Vineyard
My main goal for my blog is to promote the positive aspects of each winery, especially those located in my home state of New Jersey. Even...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Mar 9, 2023
- 1 min
Angelico Winery
When I started the Tales from the Wine Trails Blog back in 2018 my main goal was to promote the smaller wineries that often get...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Dec 16, 2022
- 2 min
Best New Jersey Wineries To Visit in the Winter
1. Renault Winery – While Renault Winery is gorgeous no matter what time of year you visit, it transforms into a true wonderland in...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Aug 26, 2022
- 2 min
Iron Plow Vineyards
It was on a scorching Saturday in July that I met up with my friend Colleen at Iron Plow Vineyards for lunch and a wine tasting. We’d...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Jul 29, 2022
- 2 min
Cape May Winery & Vineyard
It’s easy to see why Cape May’s oldest winery is so popular – it offers four different types of experiences. First there is Cape May...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Jul 22, 2022
- 2 min
Kennedy Cellars
If it hadn’t been for Top Shelf Mobile Cuisine, I might never have stumbled upon Kennedy Cellars. I was longing for Top Shelf’s famous...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Jul 9, 2022
- 4 min
Best New Jersey Wineries for Live Music
The criteria for this list is that each winery provides quality, consistent, year-round, free live music. So without further adieu, here...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
Laurita Winery
It’s hard to sum up the elegant beauty of Laurita Winery with mere words so I’ll use numbers instead – 40 acres of vineyards framed by...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Nov 8, 2021
- 2 min
Federal Twist Vineyards
As the days grow shorter and the weather chillier, I harken back to a warm September day spent at a lovely new winery in Stockton, NJ -...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Aug 6, 2021
- 2 min
Old York Cellars
Old York Cellars is perfect for anyone seeking a winery experience with as little human interaction as possible. Upon entry into the...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min
Fox Hollow Vineyards
Fox Hollow Vineyards in Holmdel, NJ features the cutest of all winery mascots – a fox in an English riding helmet. Tastings run $12 for 4...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Mar 19, 2021
- 2 min
Salem Oak Vineyards
After suffering through bitter cold, icy roads and gray skies, we arrived at Salem Oak Vineyards in Pedericktown, NJ. My first impression...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Feb 5, 2021
- 2 min
Balic Winery
Whenever people ask me how I first became interested in wine, my answer is simple – it is all Balic’s fault. For years, I drove past...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Aug 15, 2020
- 1 min
Terra Nonno Winery
Wine slushys! Food trucks! Free live music! Dog friendly! Terra Nonno Vineyards in Rosenhayn, NJ may be new to the South Jersey winery...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Jun 22, 2020
- 2 min
The Rebirth of Renault Winery
There is no better way to commemorate the re-opening of New Jersey than to celebrate the rebirth of its oldest winery – Renault. When we...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Feb 28, 2020
- 2 min
Valenzano Winery
In the heart of the New Jersey Pine Barrens lurks a legend where the only Jersey Devil to be found is the name of its port wine. That...
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