Whether you want to golf, spend the night, get married, or simply enjoy some home-grown and produced wines in New Jersey, Renault Winery Resort & Golf is an exciting destination. It's not only New Jersey's oldest continuously operating winery, but it's also a premier destination for people planning events such as weddings.
Visiting Renault Winery
Whether you want to taste wine, dine, spa, golf, or stay, there's something for everyone to do when they visit Renault Winery Resort & Golf. The resort is located in Southern New Jersey at 72 North Bremen Avenue in Egg Harbor City. The winery was sold in 2018 and is now owned by VIVÂMEE Hospitality.
Wine Tasting
Wine tasting of Renault's various wines is available daily for $15 per tasting at the House of Renault & Fleur restaurant. Wine tastings are available 7 days a week and feature red, white, and sparkling wines from the winery. The tastings are seated tastings and require reservations, and they are every 30 minutes from 11:30 AM to 5 PM. Book your tastings on the Renault website.
Tours
As of December, 2019, the winery is undergoing renovations, and tours are suspended throughout the duration of the construction. However, once construction is complete, the winery will likely resume tours.
Golf
The Vineyard National golf course is a 7,000 acre, 18-hole professional course. The public course is open daily, and it does require a tee time. The cost is anywhere between about $2 and $50 per round. Book your tee time online.
Dining
The restaurant, House of Renault & Fleur features new American cuisine made with local, fresh ingredients. The restaurant is open daily and features breakfast, all-day, dinner, and kids' menus with gluten-free options available.
Lodging
The Château Renault Hotel is newly renovated and family friendly. The hotel has 55 guest rooms including standard, value, and premium suites. Premium suites feature kitchenettes and extra sleeping spaces to accommodate the whole family.
Weddings
If you've always dreamed of a vineyard wedding, then Renault Winery Golf & Resort may just be your ideal venue. The resort features four different wedding venues that can accommodate up to 500 guests. Whether you want an intimate outdoor event or a fancy, grand one, you can work with one of the resorts wedding coordinators to create your perfect wedding. Call (609) 965-2111.
Private and Corporate Events
There are 11 venues available for corporate and private events with a capacity ranging from about 15 people up to 400. Call (609)965-2111 x 522 for help planning your event.
Special Events
The winery also plans regular special events including holiday meals, murder mystery dinners, and more. You can view a full list of upcoming events on the website's special events page.
Renault Winery Wines
Renault has typical red, white, and rosé wine offerings including single varietals and blends. Wines are available for sale at the winery.
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Cabernet Franc
- Cayuga
- Baco Noir
- Reisling
- Chardonnay
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Vidal Blanc
- Pinot Grigio
- Gewürztraminer
Awards and Accolades
Just so you don't think that Renault winery is all show and no substance, here are a few awards the winery has won:
- The 2007 New Jersey Wine Growers Competition
- 2005 Cynthiana (Norton) - Silver Medal
- Non-Vintage Fresello - Silver Medal
- 2006 Merlot - Silver Medal
- Non-Vintage Blueberry Champagne - Bronze Medal
- Non-Vintage Burgundy - Bronze Medal
- Non-Vintage Cabernet - Bronze Medal
- Non-Vintage "May Wine" - Bronze Medal
- Non-Vintage "Pink Lady" - Bronze Medal
- Non-Vintage "Vineyard Meritage" - Bronze Medal
Visit the Renault Winery Resort & Golf
If you're anywhere near the New Jersey Pine Barrens and you're looking for a beautiful place to stay, dine, or sip wine, then the Renault Winery Resort & Golf is a great option for a day trip or an overnight getaway. It's a beautiful and historic location with great food, golf, and wine.