Dawn LeFevre
Niagara-on-the-Lake Wine Trail – Day 1
Our mission – to explore the 38 wineries of the Niagara-on-the-Lake area. Time frame: 4 days. Of course we accepted the challenge and so,...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Aug 3
- 2 min
Windmill Creek Vineyard & Winery
Located just a few miles from Ocean City, Maryland, Windmill Creek Vineyard and Winery is the perfect sanctuary away from the tourist...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Jun 21
- 2 min
Saude Creek Vineyards
We knew we were in for something special when just the drive-up alone to Saude Creek Vineyards was stunning. Then we actually laid eyes...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Apr 11
- 2 min
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
- Mar 8
- 1 min
Grovedale Winery
You gotta love a winery that welcomes you with a free sample of wine named Shitshow Rose. Toss in more great wine, a rich history, a...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Feb 2
- 1 min
Galen Glen Winery
Why do I always seem to visit the most beautiful wineries during the worst weather? Yet despite the chilly day the splendor of Galen Glen...
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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
- Oct 6, 2023
- 2 min
Moon Dancer Winery, Cider House and Taproom
For us, a trip to Moon Dancer Winery is more like a quest (2 ½ hours plus) but oh, what riches await! A mystical setting. Merriment. And...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Sep 22, 2023
- 2 min
Britain Hill Venue & Vineyard
We arrived at Britain Hill Venue and Vineyard just after opening on a Friday afternoon so we were fully able to appreciate its peaceful...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Sep 7, 2023
- 2 min
Stargazers Vineyard
Over the years of traveling the wine trails, the most important lesson I’ve learned is that it’s not the size of the winery but rather...
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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
- Feb 23, 2023
- 1 min
Manatawny Creek Winery
The first time we encountered Manatawny Creek Winery was during a wine trail weekend several years ago. Manatawny Creek had gone all out...
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Dawn LeFevre
- Feb 10, 2023
- 2 min
Black River Farms Vineyard & Winery
There’s nothing I love more than finding a hidden diamond when traversing a wine trail. And indeed, Black River Farms Vineyard and Winery...
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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 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
- Jun 10, 2022
- 2 min
Old Hill Cidery & The Winery at Kindred Pointe
Old Hill Cidery A cidery as a romantic getaway? I thought that was a winery thing! Not anymore. Showalter’s Orchard and Greenhouse, home...
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