A New York State of Mind

A New York State of Mind

I love New York Wines! I am not saying that because I’m a New Yorker, I’m saying that because I have seen how the industry as a whole has improved the last 20 years. At the end of March, I attended NYDrinksNY, a trade tasting that was held in the Rainbow Room in New...
A Taste of Long Island White Wines

A Taste of Long Island White Wines

It’s been a while since I’ve been out to Long Island, but one thing I do know is that when you reach the North Fork and are in the middle of Long Island Wine Country, you want to reach for a glass of Sauvignon Blanc or Chardonnay! You deserve it after all that traffic...
In Search of New York Merlot

In Search of New York Merlot

All the Merlot’s I tasted happen to be from wineries in Long Island. Long Island is a prime growing area for Merlot and they have an organization Long Island Merlot Alliance to educate and promote the grape. Today there are approximately 700 acres on Long Island...

3 New York Wines To Drink Now

I recently attended a tasting of New York Wines in New York City.  Representatives from wineries all across New York were there pouring tastes of their wines. Here are 3 wines I thought stood out to me at the tasting and I recommend that you try them too. They...