Stage Left Wine Shop

Stage Left Wine Shop is a winery in New Brunswick, NJ, specializing in curated selections of Italian, French, California, Oregon, Washington, German, Australian, and Spanish wines, along with a range of spirits and accessories. The shop serves customers across New Brunswick and surrounding communities including Highland Park, Edison, Metuchen, Piscataway, Princeton, and Jersey City. With a 4.4-star rating based on 12 reviews, it is recognized for its thoughtful wine offerings and customer service.

Born from the restaurant cellars of Stage Left Steak in New Brunswick, the shop was founded in 1992 by proprietors Francis Schott and Mark Pascal, who were early advocates for estate-bottled wines from small, independent producers. Their focus has long been on discovering compelling, off-the-beaten-path wines, a mission that continues today through a carefully selected inventory that includes wines from regions such as Bordeaux, Tuscany, and Piedmont, as well as varietals like Nebbiolo, Pinot Noir, and Sangiovese.

Located at 3a Livingston Ave, the shop sits in the heart of downtown New Brunswick, just a short walk from Monument Square Park and the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. It is situated within a half-mile of the State Theatre New Jersey and Liberty Square Park, and near the public artwork The Tuning Fork Oracle and the Colonel John Neilson monument.

The shop maintains a solid reputation among the customers it has served, known for its expertise in sourcing distinctive wines and its dedication to quality. It stands as a trusted destination for wine enthusiasts in the region.

As a local staple in New Brunswick, Stage Left Wine Shop offers a curated experience rooted in history, craftsmanship, and a deep appreciation for the art of wine.