Cedarvale Winery

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Cedarvale Winery
Cedarvale Winery logo.png
Location205 Repaupo Station Road, Logan, NJ, United States
Coordinates 39.784718 N, 75.349185 W
First vines planted2004
Opened to the public2008
Key peopleEd & Marsha Gaventa
(owners) [1] [2]
Acres cultivated8
Cases/yr2,500 (2013)
Other productsFruits, vegetables
Other attractions Picnicking permitted
DistributionOn-site, wine festivals, home shipment
Tasting Tastings Thursday to Sunday
Website http://www.cedarvalewinery.com/

Cedarvale Winery is a winery in Logan Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey. [3] [4] A family produce farm since 1905, the vineyard was first planted in 2004, and opened to the public in 2008. [5] [6] Cedarvale has 8 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 2,500 cases of wine per year. [7] [8] The winery is named for the cedar swamps bordering the farm. [9] [10]

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Wines and other products

Cedarvale Winery produces wine from Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Pinot gris, and Villard blanc grapes. Cedarvale also makes fruit wines from apples, blueberries, nectarines, and strawberries. [6] [11] Additionally, the farm grows fruits and vegetables. [2] [7] The winery is not located in one of New Jersey's three viticultural areas. [9]

Licensing and associations

Cedarvale has a farm winery license from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which allows it to produce up to 50,000 gallons of wine per year, operate up to 15 off-premises sales rooms, and ship up to 12 cases per year to consumers in-state or out-of-state. [12] [13] The winery is a member of the Garden State Wine Growers Association. [14] [15]

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References

  1. Gloucester County Board of Agriculture. "Ed and Marsha Gaventa of Logan Township, Gloucester County Honored by Gloucester County Board of Agriculture" Archived 2013-10-17 at the Wayback Machine (22 November 2010). Retrieved 15 April 2013.
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  10. Google Maps. "Cedarvale Winery, 205 Repaupo Station Rd, Swedesboro, NJ" (mapping website). Retrieved 12 June 2013. The map shows Cedar Swamp Road running adjacent to the farm, and forested wetlands surrounding the farm.
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39°47′05″N75°20′57″W / 39.784718°N 75.349185°W / 39.784718; -75.349185