Travel & Tasting Notes From A Couple of Wine Lovers
And so our journey to Long Island comes to an end with a visit to one of the most established wineries in the area; a tasting at a new [to us] sparkling-only winery that's making quite the splash; and a quick pop-in at a winery whose yummy Cab we'd discovered the night before. PUGLIESE VINEYARDS34515… Continue reading Stick a Fork in it: North Fork, South Fork, and the Conclusion of our Visit
During a whirlwind 3.5 day visit to Long Island wine country--our third trip in 15+ years--we covered a lot of territory. One day was spent on the ritzier South Fork [aka The Hamptons], visiting two wineries that had been on our hit list for years: Channing Daughters [below] and the O.G. winery Wölffer Estates. The… Continue reading Tasting Adventures in Long Island Wine Country, part 1
For the better part of the 20th century, the North Fork of Long Island was potato country; one of the largest producer of spuds nationwide. But since the 1980's, this 30-mile long peninsula has blossomed into wine country, with more than 50 vineyards dotting the main roads and country lanes of the North Fork. If… Continue reading Third Time’s the Absolute Charm: Long Island Wine Country Redux
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