Chester Grand Opening Press Release

March 30th, 2012 by jenn in Chester NJ, News

CHESTER, NJ, MARCH 12, 2012 – Chester Borough Mayor Robert Davis and owner Michelle Ziesse of Bottled Poetry, LLC, cut the ribbon to officially Grand Open Vintner’s Circle Chester, a new winemaking shop just a few stores down from ShopRite in the Chester Springs Shopping Mall on Route 206 in Chester. The shop is the newest addition to the award winning Vintner’s Circle franchise system, which enables its customers to spend time together, celebrate life and make a great tasting wine in a few easy steps. (more…)

Vintner’s Circle Wine Class Auctioned at WRNJ Benefit for Joan Knechell Cancer Center

March 26th, 2012 by jenn in Hackettstown NJ, News

Winners of Vintner’s Circle Winemaking Class seats auctioned at the recent WRNJ benefit will soon be enjoying the fruits of their generosity. The participants began their three-session Introduction to Winemaking Class on March 22nd and will bottle their handcrafted wine at the beginning of June. Vintner’s Circle was one of the many areas businesses that donated items to the WRNJ auction to benefit the Joan Knechell Cancer Center at Hackettstown Regional Medical Center. The winemaking shop raised $800 for the center. (more…)

Vintner’s Circle Andover Celebrates Grand Opening

March 26th, 2012 by jenn in Andover NJ, News

Vintner’s Circle Andover Winemaking Shop hosted its Grand Opening March 3, 2012 Franchise owners Dave and Tara Becker welcomed visitors from the local community and area businesses to sample wine, win prizes and learn more about the Vintner’s Circle wine lifestyle. (more…)

Vintner’s Circle to Exhibit at International Franchise Expo

March 26th, 2012 by jenn in franchising events, News

Vintners Circle Franchising (VCF) LLC will be exhibiting at the International Franchise Expo, June 15 to 17, 2012 at the Javits Center in New York City. Located in Booth 329, the winemaking franchise provides visitors with information on setting up their own Vintner’s Circle winemaking shop. (more…)

News article: make your own wine.

March 13th, 2012 by david in Chester NJ, News

Congratulations to Vintner’s Circle Chester for contributing to this great news article on making your own wine.

Cheers!

Vintner’s Circle Wins for Best Practice in Sales and Marketing at The New York Enterprise Report Small Business Awards

September 25th, 2011 by david in News

New York Enterprise Report Small Business Best Practice Award Winner

From among 28 finalists and thousands of entries in the New York Metropolitan area, Vintner’s Circle won The New York Enterprise Report Small Business Award in the category of Sales and Marketing. (more…)

Recap of New York Enterprise Report 2010 Small Business Awards

September 14th, 2011 by david in News

Vintner’s Circle makes 2010 Small Business Awards video recap

We’re excited to be headed back to the New York Enterprise Report Small Business Awards (more…)

Wine Tasting Competition Winner

August 10th, 2011 by eileen in News, Whippany NJ

Whippany, NJ – Vintner’s Circle Whippany wine maker, Gary LoPinto took home six medals recently from Wine Competition at the State Fair Meadowlands, held June 24 through July 8 at the Giants Stadium Fairgrounds in East Rutherford.Out of the eight wines LoPinto entered, he won gold for both his Chocolate Raspberry Port and Australian Cabernet, silver for his Riesling Ice Wine, Valpolicella, and Pomegranate Zinfandel, and bronze for his Wildberry Shiraz. (more…)

Vintner’s Circle announces seventh location

March 1st, 2011 by david in Chester NJ, News

Vintner’s Circle, a franchised winemaking shop operating six stores throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania, announces today its newest franchise, located in Chester, NJ, where it will offer its customers a charter winemaking discount of fifteen percent on winemaking session pre-orders prior to the completion of the store’s construction. (more…)

Vintner’s Circle showcased in Entrepreneur Magazine

February 3rd, 2011 by david in Dickson City PA, News

An Insouciant Little Franchise

Jason Daley from Entrepreneur Magazine authored an article about Vintner’s Circle winemaking shops in the December 2010 Entrepreneur Magazine. The article can be found on page 136 in the Franchise Ink section. (more…)