Dawn LeFevre
Niagara-on-the-Lake Wine Trail – Day 4
While the Niagara wine region has plenty to offer, there was one area which we found lacking – live music. Most Niagara wineries focus on...
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Dawn LeFevre
Oct 33 min read
Niagara-on-the-Lake Wine Trail - Day 3
After the previous day’s mixed experiences at the big, renowned vineyards, we decided to check out some of the more modest wineries. Yes,...
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Dawn LeFevre
Sep 193 min read
Niagara-on-the-Lake Wine Trail – Day 2
Our plan for our second day on the wine trail was to hit the bigger, more famous wineries. While several did indeed live up to their...
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Dawn LeFevre
Sep 53 min read
Niagara-on-the-Lake Wine Trail – Day 1
Our mission – to explore the 38 wineries of the Niagara-on-the-Lake area. Time frame: 4 days. Of course we accepted the challenge and so,...
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Dawn LeFevre
Aug 32 min read
Windmill Creek Vineyard & Winery
Located just a few miles from Ocean City, Maryland, Windmill Creek Vineyard and Winery is the perfect sanctuary away from the tourist...
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Dawn LeFevre
Jun 212 min read
Saude Creek Vineyards
We knew we were in for something special when just the drive-up alone to Saude Creek Vineyards was stunning. Then we actually laid eyes...
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Dawn LeFevre
Apr 112 min read
Frightened Turtle Vineyard & Winery at Sunny Slope Farms
Frightened Turtle Vineyard and Winery is New Jersey’s newest and best kept secret. Indeed, it was quite the quest to locate the tasting...
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Dawn LeFevre
Mar 81 min read
Grovedale Winery
You gotta love a winery that welcomes you with a free sample of wine named Shitshow Rose. Toss in more great wine, a rich history, a...
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Dawn LeFevre
Feb 21 min read
Galen Glen Winery
Why do I always seem to visit the most beautiful wineries during the worst weather? Yet despite the chilly day the splendor of Galen Glen...
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Dawn LeFevre
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Weathered Vineyards and Winery
As winter takes hold, it becomes increasingly difficult to find activities to enjoy with your dog. Even the most dog friendly wineries...
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Dawn LeFevre
Oct 20, 20232 min read
William Heritage Winery
Back in my early days on the South Jersey Wine Trails, one of my favorite stops was Heritage Station. Back then it was a farmer’s market...
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Dawn LeFevre
Oct 6, 20232 min read
Moon Dancer Winery, Cider House and Taproom
For us, a trip to Moon Dancer Winery is more like a quest (2 ½ hours plus) but oh, what riches await! A mystical setting. Merriment. And...
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Dawn LeFevre
Sep 22, 20232 min read
Britain Hill Venue & Vineyard
We arrived at Britain Hill Venue and Vineyard just after opening on a Friday afternoon so we were fully able to appreciate its peaceful...
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Dawn LeFevre
Sep 7, 20232 min read
Stargazers Vineyard
Over the years of traveling the wine trails, the most important lesson I’ve learned is that it’s not the size of the winery but rather...
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Dawn LeFevre
Jul 20, 20233 min read
The Top Five Most Beautiful Wineries of New Jersey
So you finished your tasting and now you want to kick back and relax with a glass of wine and a scenic view. While everyone has his or...
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Dawn LeFevre
Jul 6, 20232 min read
Willow Creek Winery & Farm
If you’re seeking a true drink-wine-by-the-vines experience, then look no further than Willow Creek Winery & Farm in West Cape May, NJ....
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Dawn LeFevre
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Stone Villa Wine Cellars
Long road trips can be a double-edged sword for wine trail enthusiasts such as ourselves. While we love finding fantastic wineries...
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Dawn LeFevre
Mar 9, 20231 min read
Angelico Winery
When I started the Tales from the Wine Trails Blog back in 2018 my main goal was to promote the smaller wineries that often get...
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Dawn LeFevre
Dec 16, 20222 min read
Best New Jersey Wineries To Visit in the Winter
1. Renault Winery – While Renault Winery is gorgeous no matter what time of year you visit, it transforms into a true wonderland in...
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Dawn LeFevre
Aug 26, 20222 min read
Iron Plow Vineyards
It was on a scorching Saturday in July that I met up with my friend Colleen at Iron Plow Vineyards for lunch and a wine tasting. We’d...
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