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DAWN LEFEVRE

Tales from the Wine Trails visits the wineries of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Join me as I describe what each winery has to offer in terms of the experience as well as wine tasting, whether it be live music, festivals, or simply beautiful vineyards.
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    The Rebirth of Renault Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Jun 22, 2020
    • 1 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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    Valenzano Winery
    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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    DiMatteo Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Jan 10, 2020
    • 2 min

    DiMatteo Winery

    While the weather outside was gray and gloomy on the day of our visit, the atmosphere inside of the DiMatteo Winery’s tasting room...
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    Autumn Lake Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Nov 29, 2019
    • 1 min

    Autumn Lake Winery

    Tucked away in the woods of Williamstown lies Autumn Lake, a small outdoorsy winery with a big secret. Tastings are held either inside...
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    Cream Ridge Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Nov 1, 2019
    • 1 min

    Cream Ridge Winery

    Although the sky was a foreboding gray when we pulled up to Cream Ridge winery, the atmosphere outside the tasting room couldn’t have...
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    Stafford Fall Wine Festival
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Oct 14, 2019
    • 2 min

    Stafford Fall Wine Festival

    Held on October 12-13 at Manahawkin Lake Park, the Stafford Fall Wine Festival was an incredibly fun, family and dog-friendly event. With...
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    Hawk Haven Vineyard & Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Sep 28, 2019
    • 1 min

    Hawk Haven Vineyard & Winery

    Hawk Haven Winery boosts an elegant tasting room, attentive staff and great wines at affordable prices. The tastings run $8 for 8 samples...
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    Coda Rossa Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Sep 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    Coda Rossa Winery

    Located in the backwoods of Franklinville, New Jersey, Coda Rossa is a winery bursting with unrealized potential. There is nothing wrong...
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    Brotherhood Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Sep 9, 2019
    • 1 min

    Brotherhood Winery

    Established in 1839, Brotherhood is America’s oldest winery – and much more. Located in the picturesque Hudson Valley region of New York,...
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    Renault Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Aug 23, 2019
    • 1 min

    Renault Winery

    Like any battle-tested soldier, Renault Winery has its share of scars. The paint on its gigantic champagne bottle on Route 30 is faded...
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    4 JG's Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Aug 9, 2019
    • 1 min

    4 JG's Winery

    Named in honor of its 4 founders, 4 JG’s Winery in Monmouth County is rich in history yet elusive in operating hours as they are only...
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    Bellview Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Aug 2, 2019
    • 1 min

    Bellview Winery

    Located just off of Route 40 in Landisville, Bellview Winery is fun, friendly and affordable, making it the perfect spot for new wine...
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    White Horse Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Jun 28, 2019
    • 1 min

    White Horse Winery

    If I had to describe White Horse Winery with a single word, it would be inviting. The second we arrived we were greeted by White Horse’s...
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    Sharrott Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Jun 14, 2019
    • 1 min

    Sharrott Winery

    There's nothing more relaxing and beautiful than to spend an evening at Sharrott Winery, watching the blood orange sun slowly descend...
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    Summertime at Cedar Rose
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Jun 7, 2019
    • 1 min

    Summertime at Cedar Rose

    Ah, summertime at Cedar Rose Vineyards - kicking back on the porch with a chilled bottle of Sandpiper wine while listening to the sweet...
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    Blue Cork Winery and Vineyards
    Dawn LeFevre
    • May 31, 2019
    • 1 min

    Blue Cork Winery and Vineyards

    The newly opened Blue Cork Winery in Williamstown, NJ offers delightful wines, leafy vineyards flanked by crimson rose bushes, plenty of...
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    Four Sisters Winery
    Dawn LeFevre
    • May 20, 2019
    • 1 min

    Four Sisters Winery

    It was a breezy Sunday afternoon in Warren County when we joined our fellow wine enthusiasts out on the party deck behind Four Sisters'...
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    Mount Salem Vineyards
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Apr 22, 2019
    • 1 min

    Mount Salem Vineyards

    If Mount Salem Vineyards were to adopt a tagline, it should be this: Mount Salem - we treat you like family! It was a frigid March day...
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    Ironbound Cider
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Mar 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Ironbound Cider

    An antique pickup truck, snow-covered saplings and furry(!) piglets greeted us on the chilly March afternoon when we arrived at Ironbound...
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    Amalthea Cellars
    Dawn LeFevre
    • Feb 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Amalthea Cellars

    Nestled inside a 100 year old horse stable, Amalthea Cellars offers up a cozy tasting room and a good selection of both dry and sweet...
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