Duplin Winery Explained

Winery Name:Duplin Winery
Location City:Rose Hill, North Carolina
Location Country:United States
Appellation:North Carolina
Year Founded:1975
Key People:Dave Fussell Jr. President/CEOJonathan Fussell President Retail OperationsBill Hatcher Vice President of Sales
Cases Per Year:450,000
Signature Wine:Hatteras Red
Varietal1:Muscadine
Other Product1:Duplin Jams, Jellies and sauces
Other Product2:Nutra Grape. Health products from muscadine by products
Distribution:regional (OH, VA, NC, SC, GA, WV, KY, TN, MD, DC, FL, DE, PA, AL, MS)[1]
Tasting:open to public

Duplin Winery is North Carolina's oldest operating winery, established in 1975. It is located in Duplin County, North Carolina, producing approximately 450,000 cases per year and is known primarily for muscadine wines.[2] [3]

A second and third locations were opened in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Panama City Beach, Florida in 2015 and 2023, respectively.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. News: Distributor List. Duplin Winery.
  2. Book: Mills, Joseph . A Guide to North Carolinas Wineries. 2007. 978-0-89587-342-2.
  3. News: Hatteras Red Duplin Wine Cellars. Ensrud. Barbara . Appelation America. 2009-03-11.
  4. Web site: Duplin Winery expanding to Panama City Beach. WWAY. February 12, 2021. October 14, 2023.
  5. Web site: Gibson. Jamilka. Inside Duplin Winery in Panama City Beach. WJHG. June 10, 2023. October 15, 2023.