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Book Review: "Sun, Sea, Soil, Wine: Winemaking on the North Fork of Long Island," by Richard Olsen-Harbich

Olsen-Harbich has made wine on Long Island for more than 40 years, and he also played a huge role in authoring Long Island’s three AVA applications....

Joe Czerwinski • 29 Nov 2023

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USA, New York and Virginia: Some New Releases from Heart & Hands, Keuka Lake and Boxwood

This is a short article on new releases and familiar favorites from New York’s Finger Lakes and Virginia....

Mark Squires • 04 Aug 2022

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USA, Emerging Regions, New York: Getting Ready for Fall with Long Island Reds (Mostly)

This is mostly a collection of Long Island reds, plus some whites and a rosé. There are a lot of fine wines here, many of which can hold and age....

Mark Squires • 18 Oct 2021

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USA, Emerging Regions, New York: The Finger Lakes – Damiani, Red Newt & Kelby James Russell

This small report contains a few new releases, including a rosé and some sparkling wines, from some familiar producers in New York’s FLX region....

Mark Squires • 12 Jul 2021

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USA, Emerging Regions: New York (Wölffer Estate, Grapes of Roth), Virginia (Casanel) and Some Reevaluations

This small report features current submissions from Wölffer Estate and the Grapes of Roth on Long Island, plus a new brand from Casanel in Virginia....

Mark Squires • 09 Jul 2021

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USA, Emerging Regions, New York: Pretty in Pink — Rosés and Sparklers, 2019, 2020 & More

This report is about New York rosés, sparkling wines and dessert wines, mostly from FLX and Long Island, plus some wines from Williamsburg in Virginia....

Mark Squires • 27 May 2021

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USA, Emerging Regions, New York, Finger Lakes: The Wiemer Collection

Wiemer, one of the region’s iconic estates, goes from strength to strength. They also own Standing Stone, and two of their wines are included here....

Mark Squires • 21 Apr 2021

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