[2][3] A family horse farm since 1978, the vineyard was first planted in 2006, and opened to the public in 2012.
[1][4] Southwind has 4 acres of grapes under cultivation, and produces 800 cases of wine per year.
[1][5] Southwind Vineyard is located in the Outer Coastal Plain AVA, and produces wine from Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chambourcin, Chardonnay, Concord, Malbec, Merlot, Muscat blanc, and Viognier grapes.
Southwind also makes fruit wines from limes and peaches.
[8][9] Southwind has a plenary winery license from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which allows it to produce an unrestricted amount of wine, operate up to 15 off-premises sales rooms, and ship up to 12 cases per year to consumers in-state or out-of-state.