Get to Know: Ali Tuthill, LI Wine Council’s New Executive Director
On September 1, Ali Tuthill will become the new executive director of the Long Island Wine Council.
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Sannino Bella Vita’s 2013 Petit Verdot “Spotlight”
Anthony Sannino’s in-depth winery tours are known to be among the best in the region.
Reds from Long Island’s Best Vintage Are on the Market
Winemakers say their 2013 reds, just hitting the market now, will age up to 25 to 30 years.
Long Island Wine Council Announces New Marketing Director
Ali Tuthill brings experience from years in New York with large companies.
Vote Now for Your 2015 Local Heroes!
Last year, we got powerful and passionate responses to our vote for your Local Heroes on the East End. For the past few years,…
Grant Will Fund an Agritourism Center in Riverhead
Location is a potential home for the Riverhead Farmers Market.
Long Island Wine Country Gets Good Exposure on Bloomberg
Ron Goerler Jr. stopped by Taking Stock on the Bloomberg news channel last week to talk about the the Long Island wine region. He answered basic questions about the soil, the climate, the grape varieties and had a chance to talk about Jamesport Winery, which was started by his father in 1981.
Dan’s to Partner for this Year’s HARVEST on August 23
In its fifth year HARVEST has taken on a new partner. The Long Island Wine Council and the nonprofit HARVEST East End are partnering with Dan’s to put on Long Island Wine Country’s signature event on Saturday, August 23. The event, now called Dan’s HARVEST EAST END, will remain in place on the North Fork at McCall Ranch in Cutchogue. This year’s honorees are chef Tom Schaudel and New York Times food writer Florence Fabricant.
Up, Up and Away: Long Island Wine Council and Delta Airlines Partner Up to Promote East End
Fasten your seat belts, wine lovers. The Long Island Wine Council has partnered up with Delta Airlines to promote our fine island’s wine and it’s sure to be a wild ride.
Making Craft Production Easier and Name-Stealing Harder
Q. What do a 3-liter bottle of 1990 La Grande Dame Champagne and new legislation for New York State’s “farm-based beverage sector” have in common? A. They’re both relevant to Long Island wine, and they’re both rather dry. In a good way!
Long Island Joins World in Champagne to Protect Place Names
To protect place names, in 2005 the Joint Declaration to Protect Wine Place Names & Origin was signed in Napa Valley. Since then 19 regions have signed the declaration including Long Island, which joined in 2010.
Vote for Edible East End’s Local Heroes for 2014
Each year Edible Communities, the family of local food magazines, of which Edible East End is a member, gives its readers an opportunity to acknowledge and recognize the dedication and work of our local heroes: the farmers, chefs, merchants, food artisans and nonprofit organizations that feed us.
