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2024

October 22, 2024
Suhru & Lieb Vineyards becomes certified by the New York Sustainable Winegrowing program

2024

January 1, 2024
Lieb Cellars & Suhru Wines blend into one cohesive brand available in Cutchogue, NY.

2023

December 19, 2023
Lieb Cellars is purchased by long-time winemaker Russell Hearn, along Susan Hearn, John & Renée Fondacaro, and Brad & Shelby Ulrich and merges with the Hearn's longtime personal label, Suhru Wines.

2022

April 14, 2022
Lieb Cellars celebrates 30 years of sustainable viticulture and quality winemaking on the North Fork of Long Island

2018

August 24, 2018
Lieb Cellars becomes certified sustainable by Long Island Sustainable Winegrowing

2014

August 24, 2014
Lieb is re-branded and breaks into the wholesale market

2019

August 24, 2013
Lieb leases and farms an additional 9 acres of vineyards

2012

July 23, 2012
Mark sells Lieb Cellars and Premium Wine Group to a group of private investors.

2000

July 23, 2000
Mark and Russell build Premium Wine Group, a full-service custom crush and winemaking facility and open a Lieb Cellars Tasting Room

1999

July 22, 1999
Mark plants Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Malbec

1997

July 22, 1997
Mark plants Merlot and Chardonnay

1993

August 24, 1993
Mark hires winemaker Russell Hearn and releases first wine under the Lieb label

1992

July 22, 1992
Mark Lieb founded Lieb Cellars with the purchase of a 14-acre Pinot Blanc vineyard.