Cape May Winery “Wine is like cooking and I do not want Fast Food!” (Darren Hesington) Cape May Winery is a young vineyard/winery of South Jersey (New Jersey), located in the Outer Coastal Plain AVA. It was created in 2002 by Toby Craig. Toby Craig was initially a restorer…
Southwind Vineyard & Winery The young and promising growth of the Outer Coastal Plain Southwind Vineyard & Winery is a young winery in the Outer Coastal Plain, specifically between Vineland and Millville (New Jersey). A vineyard but not only! Initially (and it is still relevant!) Southwind has a horse ranch…
Amalthea Cellars « Le vin c’est comme la cuisine ! C’est par la qualité de la matière première qu’on fait de bons vins » (Louis Caracciolo) Amalthea Cellars est une petite propriété de 7 acres située dans le South Jersey (New Jersey) et plus précisément dans la région viticole de l’Outer Coastal…
Bellview Winery A young and promising vineyards in South Jersey Bellview Winery is a young winery in the Outer Coastal Plain and specifically in the town of Landisville (Atlantic County – New Jersey). It was created in 1914 as a farm (vegetables) by the great-grandfather of the current owner Jim Quarella. At…
San Marcos Creek Vineyard “Making good wine always starts in the vineyard …“ San Marcos Creek Winery is a small family vineyard owned in the Paso Robles region and created in 1992. Dreaming of owning a vineyard for their retirement and wanting to leave stressful city life, Annette and Fling Traylor got…
Salisbury Vineyards & Salisbury Fine Art “Art and wine in a same place” It was by chance that during my trip “Discovering the wines of California” I stopped here following the advice of the team from Tolosa Winery, the vineyard in the region of San Luis Obispo. When we got there I…
Balletto Vineyards “The most important thing to make good wine is to produce good quality berries” Starting like a farm that only produced vegetables, this field was converted into a vineyard by John and Terri Balletto in 1998. This family has Italian roots (like many Californian vineyards), and is located in the SONOMA COUNTY and…
Kenwood Winery & … “Jack London Wines“ This property was founded in 1970 by John Sheela and her two brothers Mike and Marty. It was created on the base of an old winery founded in 1906 by an Italian immigrant (Tuscany). Kenwood Winery is located near the Kenwood city in Sonoma. This small town is famous…
Sunce Winery …A Sonoma vineyard with Mediterranean accents This beautiful little property Sunce Winery, nestled in the Russian River Valley, was founded in 1991 by Frank Franicevic and his wife Jane. Frank Franicevic was born in 1953 in the city of Sucurai situated on the Dalmatian coast (Adriatic Sea). As a child he…
VJB Vineyards & Cellars The most Italian property in California A property that was born in 1999. VJB Winery is the result of a family project supported by two brothers (Victor Joseph and Henry Belmonte) and supported by their family. Initially the Belmonte family was settled in Santa Rosa. In 1999 they…