Although not officially established until 1837, Greenport was certainly already impressive with its untouched surroundings and its advantageous location above the Peconic Bay. In April of 2011, it was named as one of America’s Prettiest Towns by Forbes magazine. Its rather idyllic past and present is likely what drives its visitors to continue to return. [...]
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Posted in North Fork Winery Events on Mar 1st, 2011
Long Island Winterfest and Jazz on the Vine continues to be a huge success as a forum for some great musical talent and enjoying North Fork wines. Weekends are busy for a Bed and Breakfast owner but I was able to take some time with two of my sons last Sunday afternoon to hop over [...]
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Winterfest, Long Island’s celebration of music and wine kicked off on Valentine’s Day weekend once again this year, with great success. The Festivities continue this weekend with music at Palmer, Castello Di Borghese, Martha Clara and Baiting Hollow Vineyards and Waters Crest Winery on Saturday. On Sunday Diliberto, Macari, Pellegrini and Raphael wineries will each [...]
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Posted in North Fork Winery Events on Jun 22nd, 2010
Chefs and vintners are banding together to get the word out about Long Island’s delicaices and vineyards.
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Posted in North Fork Winery Events on Mar 31st, 2010
The local wineries have all kinds of events planned for the next three months. Shorecrest will be offering special packages for visitors staying two nights or more and we will be thrilled to help you plan your North Fork getaway. Visit our website and booking calendar for the latest and last minute specials and packages. [...]
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Posted in North Fork Winery Events on Feb 22nd, 2010
The Spring Winemaker’s Dinner will be held at the The Fifth Season Restaurant on Long Island and this year they are teaming up with Macari Vineyards for the event. The Fifth Season Restaurant originally opened its doors in Greenport, Long Island and relocated in April to Jefferson. The Spring Winemaker’s Dinner is scheduled for Wednesday, [...]
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Posted in North Fork Winery Events on Jan 28th, 2010
Wine and chocolate, what can we say? Celebrate Valentine’s Day all month long in February with a wine and chocolate tasting at Lieb Family Cellars. Wine and chocolate are truly the most decadent pairings that one can imagine! Lieb Family Cellars and Bon Bons Chocolatier are coming together to offer a chocolate and wine tasting [...]
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Posted in North Fork Winery Events on Dec 23rd, 2009
The North Fork of Long Island has long been known for having access to many wineries. Now TripAdvisor has named it one of the Top 10 Wine Destinations! This is very exciting for North Fork to be included as a top wine destination along with California’s Napa and Sonoma Valleys. The North Fork of Long [...]
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Posted in North Fork Winery Events on Dec 7th, 2009
Wineries are in abundance on the North Fork of Long Island and today I would like to share some activities at the Martha Clara Vineyards. The Entenmanns family bought the land in the late 1970’s and converted it into the Martha Clara Vineyards in 1996. The first grapes were planted and now they have over [...]
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Posted in North Fork Winery Events on Dec 1st, 2009
Care to dance? The East End Ballroom will be holding a social dance at Osprey’s Dominion Winery on the North Fork of Long Island on Saturday, December 19th from 7 to 10 P.M. The dance is open to everyone that enjoys music and wants to share the love of dance. The East End Ballroom will [...]
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