DiBella Winery

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DiBella Winery
DiBella Winery logo.png
Location229 Davidson Road, Woolwich, NJ, USA
Coordinates 39.728531 N, 75.299573 W
Appellation Outer Coastal Plain AVA
First vines planted2002
Opened to the public2010
Key peopleWill & Julie DiBella,
Alfred DiBella (owners) [1] [2]
Acres cultivated4
Cases/yr250 (2011)
DistributionOn-site, wine festivals, NJ liquor stores, home shipment
Tasting Tastings on weekends,
Closed January to March
Website http://www.dibellawinery.com/

DiBella Winery is a winery in Woolwich Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey. [3] [4] A family produce and grain farm since 1925, the vineyard was first planted in 2002. [5] [6] DiBella began sales of its wine in 2010, and opened a tasting room in 2012. [7] [8] DiBella Winery has 4 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 250 cases of wine per year. [2] [7] The winery is named after the family that owns it. [9] [10]

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Wines

DiBella Winery is located in the Outer Coastal Plain AVA, and produces wine from Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot gris, and Traminette grapes. DiBella also makes fruit wines from cherries and raspberries. [1] [2]

Licensing and associations

DiBella has a farm winery license from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which allows it to produce up to 50,000 US gallons (190,000 L) 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. [11] [12] The winery is a member of the Garden State Wine Growers Association, but is not a member of the Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association. [13] [14]

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Coordinates: 39°43′43″N75°17′58″W / 39.728531°N 75.299573°W / 39.728531; -75.299573