Winery in New Jersey, USA
Jessie Creek Winery is a
winery in the
Dias Creek section of
Middle Township (mailing address is
Cape May Court House ) in
Cape May County ,
New Jersey .
[3]
[4] The
vineyard was first planted in 2002, and opened to the public in 2012.
[1]
[2] Jessie Creek has 5 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 1,200 cases of wine per year.
[5]
[6] The winery's name is an
amalgamation of
Jessie , the name of the former owner's mother, and Dias Creek.
[6]
[7]
Wines
Jessie Creek Winery is in the
Outer Coastal Plain AVA , and produces wines from
Cabernet Sauvignon ,
Chambourcin ,
Chardonnay ,
Concord ,
Merlot and
Pinot gris grapes. Jessie Creek also makes
fruit wines from
cranberries .
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[8]
Jessie Creek Winery is located in rural Cape May County, New Jersey.
Features, licensing and associations
Since 2010, the winery has operated a
4-suite
bed and breakfast in an 1846 farmhouse.
[1]
[9] Jessie Creek 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.
[10]
[11] The winery is a member of the
Garden State Wine Growers Association and the Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association.
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[13]
See also
References
^
a
b
c Pavlis, Gary C.
"A South Jersey Field of Dreams" in Jersey Eats (reprinted article) (June 2012). Retrieved 3 February 2013.
^
a
b
"Jessie Creek Winery Open for Business" in
The Cape May County Herald (6 May 2012). Retrieved 20 September 2013.
^ Procida, Lee.
"Gov. Chris Christie lifts spirits of New Jersey winemakers with law to loosen sales restrictions" in
The Press of Atlantic City (January 18, 2012). Retrieved June 8, 2013. "[...]of Jessie Creek Vineyard in Dias Creek, Middle Township,[...]"
^
Westrich, Sal. New Jersey Wine: A Remarkable History. (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2012). [
permanent dead link ]
ISBN
9781609491833 .
^ 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 Toms, Charlie.
"Jessie Creek Winery Review" in
American Winery Guide (24 August 2013). Retrieved 8 September 2013.
^ Salasin, Kelly.
"Remembering. . . Dr. Bob" in The Sun by the Sea (Summer 2007). Retrieved 9 June 2013. Until 2007, the vineyard was owned by Joseph Yuzzi, whose mother's name was Jessie Yuzzi.
^ Urgo, Jacqueline L.
"Southern Shore yields fine wines" in
The Philadelphia Inquirer (25 September 2012). Retrieved 15 April 2013.
^ Jessie Creek Winery.
"The Inn at Jessie Creek: Rooms & Rates"
Archived 2013-06-29 at
archive.today (commercial website). Retrieved 21 June 2013.
^ New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. "
New Jersey ABC list of wineries, breweries, and distilleries " (5 February 2013). Retrieved 23 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 2013-06-21 at the
Wayback Machine Retrieved 12 April 2013.
^ Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association.
"Outer Coastal Plain Vineyards." Retrieved 8 September 2013.
External links
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