Winery in New Jersey
Auburn Road Vineyards
Location 117 Sharptown-Auburn Road, Pilesgrove, New Jersey, USA
Coordinates 39.680020 N, 75.367188 W
Appellation
Outer Coastal Plain AVA First vines planted 2004 Opened to the public 2007 Key people Julianne Donnini and Scott Donnini (owners)
[1] Acres cultivated 23 Cases/yr 5,200 (2018) Known for Good Karma merlot blend
Varietals Gaia Cabernet Franc blend , Give Peach A Chance peach white wine blend ,
Pinot Grigio , the White Bottle Burgundian style Chardonnay , Dry Rose Other attractions Bistro Distribution On-site,
wine festivals , NJ
farmers' markets , liquor stores (DE, NJ, PA), restaurants (DE, NJ), home shipment
Tasting Tastings everyday, tours on weekends by reservation Website
http://www.auburnroadvineyards.com/
Auburn Road Vineyards is a
winery in
Pilesgrove Township in
Salem County ,
New Jersey .
[2]
[3] The
vineyard was first planted in 2004, and opened to the public in 2007.
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[5] Auburn Road has 19 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 4,200 cases of wine per year.
[6] The winery is named for road near where it is located.
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Wines
Auburn Road Vineyards is in the
Outer Coastal Plain AVA , and produces wine from
Cabernet Franc ,
Cabernet Sauvignon ,
Cayuga White ,
Chambourcin ,
Chardonnay ,
Merlot ,
Niagara ,
Pinot gris ,
Sangiovese , and
Vidal blanc grapes. Auburn Road also makes
fruit wines from
apples and
peaches
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Advocacy, features, licensing, and associations
Auburn Road is an advocate of the
direct shipping of wine from wineries to customers.
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[9] The winery operates a
bistro that sells
cheeses ,
soups , and
breads , and serves
dinner on Friday night.
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[11] Auburn Road has a
plenary winery license from the
New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control , which allows it to produce an unrestricted amount of wine, operate up to 15 off-premises sales rooms, and ship up to 12 cases per year to consumers in-state or out-of-state.
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[13] The winery is a member of the
Garden State Wine Growers Association and the Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association.
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[15]
See also
References
^ Walsh, Daniel.
"Novices create award-winning winery in Pilesgrove" in
The Press of Atlantic City (20 August 2009). Retrieved 10 June 2013.
^ Zernike, Kate.
"From Garden State to Vineyard State" in
The New York Times (2 May 2013). Retrieved 11 May 2013.
^ Procida, Lee.
"N.J.'s wineries-in-waiting hope the state will rewrite its rules so they can sell" in The Press of Atlantic City (1 July 2011). Retrieved 15 April 2013.
^
a
b
c
Jackson, Bart. Garden State Wineries Guide. (South San Francisco, CA: Wine Appreciation Guild, 2011).
ISBN
9781934259573 .
^ Clark, Randall.
"Friends turn vineyard dream into reality"
Archived December 28, 2013, at the
Wayback Machine in
Today's Sunbeam (26 December 2007). Retrieved 26 March 2013.
^ E-mail from Scott Donnini, co-owner of Auburn Road Vineyards. (25 March 2013).
^ Auburn Road.
"Auburn Road: Wine List"
Archived November 23, 2012, at the
Wayback Machine (commercial website). Retrieved 11 June 2013.
^
Westrich, Sal. New Jersey Wine: A Remarkable History. (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2012). [
permanent dead link ]
ISBN
9781609491833 .
^ Nussbaum, Paul.
"Deadline nearing on signing New Jersey wine-shipping bill" in
The Philadelphia Inquirer (13 January 2012). Retrieved 18 April 2013.
^ Donnini, Scott.
"Chapter 12 - The Enoteca" on The Continuing Tale of Auburn Road Vineyards (blog) (8 June 2009). Retrieved 14 September 2013.
^ Vuksanic, Leanne
"Auburn Road Vineyard Has Lots to Offer Visitors – NJ Winery" on
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio (9 August 2012). Retrieved 14 September 2013.
^ New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. "
New Jersey ABC list of wineries, breweries, and distilleries " (5 February 2013). Retrieved 20 August 2013.
^
New Jersey General Assembly .
"N.J.S.A. 33:1-10" . Statutes of New Jersey . New Jersey.
^ Garden State Wine Growers Association.
"GSWGA Wineries."
Archived June 21, 2013, at the
Wayback Machine Retrieved 22 March 2013.
^ Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association.
"Outer Coastal Plain Wineries."
Archived 2013-03-15 at the
Wayback Machine Retrieved 22 March 2013.
External links
39°40′48″N 75°22′02″W / 39.680020°N 75.367188°W / 39.680020; -75.367188