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Colts Neck Monmouth
1999 2005
Farm
33
7,000
Four JGs - key people = John & Janet Giunco, John Giunco Jr., Jill Giunco, not in an AVA, but interestingly a member of the OCPVA, took part in the Judgment of Princeton.


'''Four JG's Orchards & Vineyards''' is a [[winery]] in [[Colts Neck, New Jersey|Colts Neck]] in [[Monmouth County, New Jersey|Monmouth County]], [[New Jersey]].<ref name="Jackson">[http://books.google.com/books/about/Garden_State_Wineries_Guide.html?id=3hyfSgAACAAJ Jackson, Bart. ''Garden State Wineries Guide.'' (South San Francisco, CA: Wine Appreciation Guild, 2011). ISBN 9781934259573.]</ref><ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=KgwXCT8eiY8C&pg=PP1&lpg=PP1&dq=sal+westrich+wine&source=bl&ots=Gr5RelIRQ2&sig=s3Et3o2WGiY_jYxSqLd1_2vNGWc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=e6AiUb3aDuTJ0QGj14GADQ&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAw Westrich, Sal. ''New Jersey Wine: A Remarkable History.'' (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2012). ISBN 9781609491833.]</ref> The vineyard was first planted in 1999, and opened to the public in 2005.<ref name="Sullivan">Sullivan, Kathy. [http://winetrailtraveler.com/newjersey/cedarvale.php "Cedarvale Winery and Vineyard"] on Wine Trail Traveler (blog). Retrieved 29 March 2013.</ref> Four JG's has 33 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 7,000 cases of wine per year.<ref name="Jackson"/><ref name="Sullivan"/> The winery has a [[New Jersey wine#Winery licenses and regulation|farm winery license]] from the [[New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control]], which allows it to produce up to 50,000 gallons 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.<ref>New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. "[[:File:New Jersey ABC.pdf|New Jersey ABC list of wineries, breweries, and distilleries]]" (5 February 2013). Retrieved 26 February 2013.</ref><ref>[http://law.onecle.com/new-jersey/33-intoxicating-liquors/1-10.html N.J.S.A. 33:1-10.]</ref>
'''Four JG's Orchards & Vineyards''' is a [[winery]] in [[Colts Neck, New Jersey|Colts Neck]] in [[Monmouth County, New Jersey|Monmouth County]], [[New Jersey]].<ref name="Jackson">[http://books.google.com/books/about/Garden_State_Wineries_Guide.html?id=3hyfSgAACAAJ Jackson, Bart. ''Garden State Wineries Guide.'' (South San Francisco, CA: Wine Appreciation Guild, 2011). ISBN 9781934259573.]</ref><ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=KgwXCT8eiY8C&pg=PP1&lpg=PP1&dq=sal+westrich+wine&source=bl&ots=Gr5RelIRQ2&sig=s3Et3o2WGiY_jYxSqLd1_2vNGWc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=e6AiUb3aDuTJ0QGj14GADQ&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAw Westrich, Sal. ''New Jersey Wine: A Remarkable History.'' (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2012). ISBN 9781609491833.]</ref> The vineyard was first planted in 1999, and opened to the public in 2005.<ref name="Sullivan">Sullivan, Kathy. [http://winetrailtraveler.com/newjersey/cedarvale.php "Cedarvale Winery and Vineyard"] on Wine Trail Traveler (blog). Retrieved 29 March 2013.</ref> Four JG's has 33 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 7,000 cases of wine per year.<ref name="Jackson"/><ref name="Sullivan"/> The winery has a [[New Jersey wine#Winery licenses and regulation|farm winery license]] from the [[New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control]], which allows it to produce up to 50,000 gallons 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.<ref>New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. "[[:File:New Jersey ABC.pdf|New Jersey ABC list of wineries, breweries, and distilleries]]" (5 February 2013). Retrieved 26 February 2013.</ref><ref>[http://law.onecle.com/new-jersey/33-intoxicating-liquors/1-10.html N.J.S.A. 33:1-10.]</ref>


Four JG's produces wine from [[Cabernet Franc]], [[Cayuga (grape)|Cayuga White]], [[Chambourcin]], [[Chardonnay]], [[Vidal Blanc]], and [[Vignole]] grapes.<ref name="Jackson"/><ref>Four JGs Orchards & Vineyards. [http://www.4jgswinery.com/our_wines.php "Four JGs Orchards & Vineyards: Our Wines"] (commercial website). Retrieved 12 April 2013.</ref> The winery is not located in one of New Jersey's three [[American Viticultural Area|viticultural area]], but is a member of the [[Garden State Wine Growers Association]] and the [[Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association]].<ref name="Jackson"/><ref>Garden State Wine Growers Association. [http://www.newjerseywines.com/wineries.html "GSWGA Wineries."] Retrieved 29 March 2013.</ref><ref>Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association. [http://www.outercoastalplain.com/main/wineries "Outer Coastal Plain Wineries."] Retrieved 22 March 2013.</ref>
Four JG's produces wine from [[Cabernet Franc]], [[Cayuga (grape)|Cayuga White]], [[Chambourcin]], [[Chardonnay]], [[Vidal Blanc]], and [[Vignole]] grapes.<ref name="Jackson"/><ref>Four JGs Orchards & Vineyards. [http://www.4jgswinery.com/our_wines.php "Four JGs Orchards & Vineyards: Our Wines"] (commercial website). Retrieved 12 April 2013.</ref> The winery is not located in one of New Jersey's three [[American Viticultural Area|viticultural area]], but is a member of the [[Garden State Wine Growers Association]] and the [[Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association]].<ref name="Jackson"/><ref>Garden State Wine Growers Association. [http://www.newjerseywines.com/wineries.html "GSWGA Wineries."] Retrieved 29 March 2013.</ref><ref>Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association. [http://www.outercoastalplain.com/main/wineries "Outer Coastal Plain Wineries."] Retrieved 22 March 2013.</ref> The winery was a participant in the [[Judgment of Princeton]], a [[wine tasting]] organized by the [[American Association of Wine Economists]] that compared New Jersey wines to [[French wine]]s.<ref>Storchmann, Karl. [http://www.wine-economics.org/the-judgment-of-princeton "The Judgment of Princeton"] on American Association of Wine Economists (academic website) (11 June 2012). Retrieved 9 April 2013.</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 21:14, 12 April 2013

Four JG's Orchards & Vineyards
Location127 Hillsdale Road, Colts Neck, New Jersey, USA
First vines planted1999
Opened to the public2005
Key peopleJohn & Janet Giunco, John Giunco Jr., Jill Giunco
Acres cultivated33
Cases/yr7,000 (2011)
DistributionOn-site, wine festivals, home shipment
TastingTastings Thursday to Sunday
Websitehttp://www.4jgswinery.com/

Four JG's Orchards & Vineyards is a winery in Colts Neck in Monmouth County, New Jersey.[1][2] The vineyard was first planted in 1999, and opened to the public in 2005.[3] Four JG's has 33 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 7,000 cases of wine per year.[1][3] The winery has a farm winery license from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which allows it to produce up to 50,000 gallons 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.[4][5]

Four JG's produces wine from Cabernet Franc, Cayuga White, Chambourcin, Chardonnay, Vidal Blanc, and Vignole grapes.[1][6] The winery is not located in one of New Jersey's three viticultural area, but is a member of the Garden State Wine Growers Association and the Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association.[1][7][8] The winery was a participant in the Judgment of Princeton, a wine tasting organized by the American Association of Wine Economists that compared New Jersey wines to French wines.[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Jackson, Bart. Garden State Wineries Guide. (South San Francisco, CA: Wine Appreciation Guild, 2011). ISBN 9781934259573.
  2. ^ Westrich, Sal. New Jersey Wine: A Remarkable History. (Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2012). ISBN 9781609491833.
  3. ^ a b Sullivan, Kathy. "Cedarvale Winery and Vineyard" on Wine Trail Traveler (blog). Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  4. ^ New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control. "New Jersey ABC list of wineries, breweries, and distilleries" (5 February 2013). Retrieved 26 February 2013.
  5. ^ N.J.S.A. 33:1-10.
  6. ^ Four JGs Orchards & Vineyards. "Four JGs Orchards & Vineyards: Our Wines" (commercial website). Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  7. ^ Garden State Wine Growers Association. "GSWGA Wineries." Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  8. ^ Outer Coastal Plain Vineyard Association. "Outer Coastal Plain Wineries." Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  9. ^ Storchmann, Karl. "The Judgment of Princeton" on American Association of Wine Economists (academic website) (11 June 2012). Retrieved 9 April 2013.
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