Last year, as the pandemic year took hold and the world shut down, Lenn Thompson, Gina Shay, and The Cork Report put up the suggestion to hold a Read More
Events
April 10 is #OpenLocalWine Night: A Q&A With Gina Shay
| March 28, 2021
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Editor's Choice
New Kid in Town – Montauk Daisy
| January 17, 2021
The pandemic year will be remembered for many things, most of them not so good. For the Long Island wine community, however, there was a noteworthy bright spot: Read More
Events
Leading Varietals of New York
| January 3, 2021
Now that the page has turned and we start a new year that we all hope will be better than the last, there is one last reason to Read More
Finger Lakes
New York’s Heritage and Hybrid Wines
| December 28, 2020
What makes an heirloom grape? How do hybrid grapes, crosses between European and American vines, measure up? A recent webinar discussion hosted by the New York Wine & Read More
Events
Sparkling Wines of New York State
| December 22, 2020
Chances are when you think of sparkling wines or Champagne New York State is not the first thing that pops into your head. But with so much diversity Read More
Editor's Choice
New York Wines for Thanksgiving
| November 22, 2020
The end of November. Usually a festive time stretching through the holiday season to the new year. As with everything else in 2020, however, this week’s Thanksgiving celebrations Read More
Editor's Choice
Tasting in a Virtual World
| November 11, 2020
With so many things gone missing in 2020 due to lockdowns and quarantines, one that I miss the most is a grand wine tasting. Gone this year was Read More
Long Island
A Rosé By Any Other Name
| March 29, 2017
The New York Wine & Grape Foundation presented the annual NY Drinks NY earlier this month. Held again at The Altman Building on 18th Street in Manhattan, the Read More
Long Island
Wolffer Lighting of the Vines
| December 12, 2016
The November thaw had taken a turn toward winter, but not yet too far a turn. Thanksgiving was in the rear-view mirror, and the holidays loomed ahead. Tis Read More
Finger Lakes
Cool Climate Vintage Variation: Finger Lakes Riesling
| April 4, 2016
The annual New York Wine & Grape Foundation grand tasting of New York wines last month, held for the first time at The Altman Building on 18th Street Read More