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Coda Rossa Winery: Where Passion Meets the Vine in Franklinville, NJ
Nestled in the heart of Franklinville, Gloucester County, Coda Rossa Winery offers an enchanting experience for the discerning wine enthusiast. Named for the “red-tailed” hawks (Coda Rossa in Italian) that grace their vineyards, this winery is dedicated to crafting exceptional wines and fostering memorable moments shared over a glass. While the vineyard was first planted in 2002, Coda Rossa officially opened its doors to the public in 2010, quickly establishing itself as a notable destination in the New Jersey wine scene.
Distinctive Features & Offerings:
- Diverse Wine Portfolio: Coda Rossa prides itself on a wide selection of wines, showcasing both New Jersey-grown and California-sourced grapes. Their extensive list includes a variety of reds, whites, semi-sweet, and sweet wines, ensuring a palate-pleasing option for every visitor. They are particularly recognized for their award-winning wines, such as the 2016 Coeur d’Est, which earned “Best Red Wine Hybrid” in 2019.
- The “Experience” Focus: Beyond just the wine, Coda Rossa emphasizes the unique social experience of sharing wine with family and friends. The inviting atmosphere and beautiful vineyard setting contribute to this cherished aspect.
- Intimate Tasting Room & Outdoor Seating: The winery features a charming tasting room with a wood and tile bar. Guests can also enjoy their wines on a beautiful back patio overlooking the 10-acre vineyard, complete with picturesque rose bushes at the end of each vine row.
- Flexible Tasting Options: They offer various wine flight tastings, including a standard 3-flight, a “Vintner’s Select” 4-flight, and a full selection wine tasting experience that includes complimentary light fare.
- Guest-Friendly Policies: Coda Rossa welcomes outside food, allowing visitors to customize their culinary experience. The winery is also both family and pet-friendly (leashed dogs are welcome), making it an accessible destination for all.
- Discounts & Future Wine Club: Patrons can enjoy discounts on bulk purchases, with 15% off half cases and 20% off full cases. A wine club membership, offering exclusive benefits, is also soon to be launched.
- Private Events: The venue is available for private rentals, accommodating various celebrations and gatherings.
Regular Events & Happenings:
Coda Rossa Winery keeps its calendar lively with a variety of events designed to enhance the visitor experience:
- Live Music: The winery frequently hosts live musical performances, offering a relaxing backdrop to wine tastings and gatherings.
- Comedy Nights: Periodically, Coda Rossa brings in comedians for special “Kricket Comedy” events, blending laughter with their libations.
- Annual Wine Run 5k: A unique event that combines fitness with wine enjoyment, including a 5k run/walk through the vineyard.
- Seasonal Celebrations: They host special seasonal events, such as their “Summer Kickoff” and Mother’s Day celebrations, often featuring food trucks and other local vendors.
Website:
For their most current wine list, detailed event schedule, and to plan your visit, explore their official website: https://codarossa.com/
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