NJ Wines to Stock Up on for the Winter Storm
As a major winter storm approaches the Jersey Shore, we need to make sure we are stocked up with the essentials. Like booze. Wine to be specific. Here are some really good wines made in New Jersey that you can find at most liquor stores. Cheers!
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Red wine in glass (ThinkStock) Laurita Winery Relaxing Red
Laurita says:
The fruit flavors lean towards the black raspberry, cherry side of the scale with an alluring finish of smoke and spice. A slap of acidity keeps you on your toes.
Bottles are $15. lauritawinery.com
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(photo: Cape May Winery) Cape May Winery & Vineyard OCP Barrel Fermented Chardonnay
The winery says:
Tropical fruit and pear on both the nose and palate, this wine is well balanced, with bright acidity.
It retails for $20 a bottle. capemaywinery.com
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(photo: Valenzano Winery) Valenzano Winery OCP Cabernet/Merlot
Valenzano says it's:
A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc, this wine has a touch of oak, blueberry and blackberry flavors.
It's about $11 a bottle. valenzanowine.com
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(photo: Bellview Winery) Bellview Winery OCP Traminette
A tasty white, Bellview describes this blend as:
An aromatic and palate-pleasing wine with plenty of flavors, including floral notes and lychee fruit.
Bottles are $12. bellviewwinery.com
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