Bellview Winery is a winery in the Landisville section of Buena in Atlantic County, New Jersey.Procida, Lee. "N.J.'s wineries-in-waiting hope the state will rewrite its rules so they can sell" in The Press of Atlantic City (1 July 2011). Retrieved 15 April 2013.Westrich, Sal. New Jersey Wine: A Remarkable History. (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2012). . A family produce farm since 1914, the vineyard was first planted in 2000, and opened to the public in 2001.Zernike, Kate. "From Garden State to Vineyard State" in The New York Times (2 May 2013). Retrieved 11 May 2013.Bellview Winery. "Bellview Winery" (archived website) (2 May 2001). Retrieved 23 March 2013. Bellview has 50 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 9,000 cases of wine per year.Toms, Charlie. "Bellview Winery Review" in American Winery Guide (14 December 2013). Retrieved 20 December 2013.Thompson, Lenn. "Tasting America: New Jersey’s Bellview Winery" in Palate Press (9 August 2011). Retrieved 20 December 2013. The farm was named by Angelo and Maria Quarella and is of Italian origin.Choukroun-Chicheportiche, Jonathan. "Bellview Winery" on Vert de Vin (blog) (31 July 2013). Retrieved 20 December 2013.Rignani, Jennifer Papale. Images of America: New Jersey Wineries. (Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2008). .
Wines Bellview Winery is in the Outer Coastal Plain AVA, and produces wine from Blaufränkisch (Lemberger), Cabernet Franc, San Marco, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cayuga White, Chambourcin, Chardonnay, Fredonia, Ives noir, Merlot, Regent, Niagara, Petit Verdot, Pinot grigio, Trentina, Tannat, Saperavi, Gruner Veltliner, Traminette, Vidal Blanc, and Viognier grapes. Bellview also makes fruit wines from blueberries, cranberries, and dandelions.Jackson, Bart. Garden State Wineries Guide. (South San Francisco, CA: Wine Appreciation Guild, 2011). . It is one of only a handful of wineries in the United States that produces wine from dandelions (Taraxacum officinale).Fletcher, Juliet. "Family rediscovers its roots with dandelion wine recipe: Owners of the Bellview Winery revive an old family recipe to bring the wine back to the market" in The Press of Atlantic City (25 March 2009). Retrieved 2 June 2013. The winery was a participant at the Judgment of Princeton, a wine tasting organized by the American Association of Wine Economists that compared New Jersey wines to premium French vintages.Storchmann, Karl. "The Judgment of Princeton" on The American Association of Wine Economists (academic website) (11 June 2012). Retrieved 9 April 2013.DiBona, Antonia. "In-person Post Interview Reflection with Dustin Tarpine" on Antonia DiBona's Research Blog (17 March 2013). Retrieved 11 July 2013.
Associations/Licensing Bellview Winery is a member of the Garden State Wine Growers Association,Garden State Wine Growers Association - List of Wineries. "" Retrieved 26 February 2014. the Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association,Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association - List of Members. "http://www.outercoastalplain.com/vineyard_listing.cfm " Retrieved 26 February 2014. as well as two wine trails in their local region, including the Two Bridges Wine Trail and Wine and Ale Trail of South Jersey.VintageSouthJersey.com - List of Wine Trails. "http://www.vintagesouthjersey.com/page.php?page=trips-and-trails/main" Retrieved 26 February 2014. As a founding member of the Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association, Bellview Winery helped to form the creation of the Outer Coastal Plain AVA region, opening up opportunity for wineries in New Jersey to grow as their own unique destination.
Bellview operates under a Plenary Winery License from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, allowing it to produce an unrestricted amount of wine, as well as operate up to 15 off-premises sales rooms. As a result of further legislation in 2012, Bellview Winery also has the option to mail wine directly to some consumers, under new Direct Shipping laws in the state.New Jersey wine shipping. "http://www.nj.com/mercer/index.ssf/2012/05/new_jersey_wine_shipping_law_w.html" Retrieved 26 February 2014. Combined with Direct Shipping laws, Bellview's license allows the shipment of up to 12 cases per year to consumers In or Out-Of-State.New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. "New Jersey ABC list of wineries, breweries, and distilleries" (5 February 2013). Retrieved 20 August 2013.
See also Alcohol laws of New Jersey American wine Judgment of Princeton List of wineries, breweries, and distilleries in New Jersey New Jersey Farm Winery Act New Jersey Wine Industry Advisory Council New Jersey wine
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Garden State Wine Growers Association Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association