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Wine & Chill: The Ultimate November Binge-Watching Pairings

November 13, 2025
November means cozy nights, binge-worthy TV, and, of course, the perfect glass of wine. Whether you’re wrapped in a blanket at home or hosting a small get-together, pairing your favorite Long Island wines with the right snacks and shows takes your chill session to the next level. At Suhru &...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes

Fall Flavors: Pairing Long Island Wines with Autumn Comfort Foods

November 9, 2025
Fall in Long Island wine country is a feast for the senses. The North Fork vineyards glow with golden leaves, the crisp air invites cozy gatherings, and estate-grown wines reflect the season’s harvest. From pumpkin and squash to roasted root...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes

Wine and Thanksgiving: The Perfect Pairings for Your Holiday Table

October 28, 2025
Thanksgiving is more than a meal—it’s a celebration of family, friends, and the harvest season. From savory roasted turkey and creamy mashed potatoes to sweet pumpkin pie and spiced desserts, the holiday table is full of flavors that deserve thoughtful...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes

Spaghetti Alle Vongole & Suhru La Crescent

October 12, 2025
The Suhru La Crescent seems to be the wine of the summer—a season we desperately cling to every year as it slowly starts to slip away as we move into September. BUT, just because summer is coming to a close...
Wine Guides
Wine Guides

Wine Guide: Discovering Golden Muscat – A Bright, Aromatic Gem

October 26, 2025
Few grape varieties capture pure, floral beauty quite like Golden Muscat. Known for its expressive aromatics and naturally luscious character, this distinctive grape brings a burst of sunshine to every glass. While Muscat is one of the oldest grape families...
Wine Guides

How Terroir Affects Wine: Soil, Climate, and Elevation Explained

September 28, 2025
When it comes to wine, few concepts are as essential—or as fascinating—as terroir. This French term refers to the unique combination of soil, climate, and elevation that shapes the character, flavor, and style of a wine. Understanding terroir helps wine...
Wine Guides

A Wine Lover’s Guide to Cabernet Franc

August 31, 2025
Cabernet Franc is often called the “parent” of Cabernet Sauvignon, but here in New York it has stepped into the spotlight on its own. Winemakers across the state champion it for its balance, versatility, and ability to thrive in cool-climate...
Winery & Vineyard: Behind the Scenes
Winery & Vineyard: Behind the Scenes

October Harvest Update: The Rhythm of Ripening

October 19, 2025
September’s Rush Toward Ripeness October is more than halfway over, and it always carries a different rhythm than September. September is full-on—warmer weather pushes grape ripening forward, and every day feels urgent. We’re constantly balancing the decision of when to...
Winery & Vineyard: Behind the Scenes

Behind the Bottle: Meet the Makers & the Story Behind Our Wines

September 21, 2025
At Suhru & Lieb Vineyards, every bottle tells a story. Nestled on Oregon Road in the heart of Long Island’s North Fork, our sustainable Long Island winery spans 54 acres of certified sustainable vineyards. This includes the largest contiguous plot...
Winery & Vineyard: Behind the Scenes

Harvest Update: September in Full Swing at Suhru & Lieb Vineyards

September 18, 2025
Harvest is officially in full swing here on the North Fork so we're coming to you with a North Fork Harvest Update! Our vineyard team has been busy, and the fruit for all four of our Méthode Champenoise sparklings: Pinot...
North Fork Travel Guides
North Fork Travel Guides

Winter on the North Fork: A Peaceful Escape into Long Island’s Quiet Season

November 2, 2025
While Long Island is renowned for its lively summer scene and picturesque beaches, the North Fork presents an entirely different experience during the colder months. Winter on the North Fork is a hidden gem for those looking to avoid the...
North Fork Travel Guides

What to Pack for a Fall or Winter Wine Trip to Long Island

October 23, 2025
Planning a wine trip to Long Island Wine Country in the fall or winter? The North Fork transforms with the seasons, offering golden vineyards, cozy tasting rooms, and cool coastal air. However, the weather can shift quickly, so packing smart...
North Fork Travel Guides

Top Farm-to-Table Restaurants to Pair with Your Wine Country Visit

October 5, 2025
A trip to Long Island’s North Fork isn’t complete without savoring its food scene. Known for farm-fresh produce and local seafood, the region offers restaurants that highlight the best of seasonal and sustainable dining. Even better, these farm-to-table spots pair...