Welcome Spring, Without the Stress Spring entertaining wine doesn’t need to be complicated to feel thoughtful. As the days grow longer and gatherings start to feel more spontaneous, the best hosts know one simple truth: good wine, easy food, and a relaxed pace go a long way. Whether you’re hosting...

By mid-February, winter has fully settled in. The holiday rush has passed, Valentine’s Day is behind us, and what we crave now is comfort. This is the season for slow-cooked meals, warm kitchens, and wines that feel just as cozy as the food on your plate. Comfort food doesn’t need...

There’s something undeniably romantic about staying in—no reservations, no crowds, just good food, great wine, and time together. Pizza and wine pairings are the ultimate foundation for an at-home date night: comforting, flexible, and easy to customize. With a few thoughtful wine choices and a simple homemade pizza, even a...

A well-built cheese and charcuterie board is one of the most effortless ways to bring people together—and the right cheese and charcuterie board wine pairing can elevate any occasion. Whether you’re planning a cozy night in, hosting friends for a casual gathering, setting the tone for a girls’ night, or...

Winter isn’t just about New Year’s celebrations—sparkling wines bring brightness, joy, and warmth to every cold-weather gathering. At Suhru & Lieb Vineyards, our sparkling lineup offers something for every taste and occasion. From crisp and refreshing to fruit-forward and aromatic, these wines prove that bubbles are for the entire winter...

The holidays are all about warmth, laughter, and of course, a little creativity in your glass. Whether you’re hosting a festive gathering or enjoying a quiet night by the fire, holiday wine cocktails are a fun and flavorful way to celebrate the season. We love turning our estate-grown wines into...

The holidays are full of dinner parties, gift exchanges, and celebratory toasts—meaning bottles of wine are everywhere. Whether you’re stocking up for entertaining, saving a special bottle for Christmas dinner, or gifting Long Island wine to friends, how you store those bottles can make a big difference. A few simple...

The holidays are a season of warmth, celebration, and connection—a time when kitchens fill with the aroma of roasting meats, spiced vegetables, and sweet desserts. Families and friends gather around tables that overflow with seasonal bounty, sharing laughter, stories, and traditions that bring everyone closer. Wine has always been part...

When the North Fork settles into its winter rhythm, there’s a quiet magic that fills the air. The vines rest under pale skies, the tasting rooms glow with soft light, and kitchens across Long Island come alive with the comforting aromas of simmering soups and slow-cooked stews. It’s the perfect...

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 vegetables and hearty game meats, autumn flavors pair beautifully with...

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 wine pairings. Choosing the right wine not only elevates the...

There’s nothing quite like fall on the North Fork. The vineyards are buzzing with harvest, farm stands are piled high with squash and apples, and cooler evenings make you want to linger over a hearty meal and a great bottle of wine. It’s also one of the best times to...

Nothing says summer like gazpacho—pair a chilled glass of Dry Rosé with a freshly made bowl of spicy watermelon gazpacho and boy are you in for a treat! This light, refreshing recipe screams "Summer" and you can't help but reach for another glass (or bowl). With the perfect balance of sweet and...

Whether you're toasting a celebration or just love a little fizz in your glass, sparkling wine adds a festive sparkle to any occasion. But beyond the bubbles, there’s a whole world of style, technique, and taste to explore. In this guide, we’re breaking down everything you want to know about...

We’ve got something exciting—and bubbly—to share. Just in time for long summer days, outdoor dinners, and spontaneous beach hangs. We’re thrilled to unveil the newest addition to our sparkling lineup: Sparkling La Crescent, a first-of-its-kind release on the North Fork and across Long Island. Yes, you read that right. This...

Nothing says summer like a picnic blanket, sunshine, and a perfectly chilled bottle of wine paired with your favorite cheeses. Whether you’re planning a beach day, a vineyard visit, or a backyard gathering, the right wine and cheese pairing can take your picnic from basic to breathtaking. And the best...

Nothing announces the arrival of Summer on the North Fork quite like the beginning of Strawberry Season! We are very lucky here on the East End to have such a healthy agricultural community and an incredible selection of fresh, local produce. One of the most sought after items—North Fork Strawberries....

As May ushers in warmer weather, outdoor grilling and fresh seafood become the stars of the dining scene. On Long Island, this month is ideal for enjoying local, seasonal dishes paired with wines that enhance every bite. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or enjoying a seaside meal, the right...

The Perfect Mother’s Day Plans: A Weekend Getaway to the North Fork Mother’s Day is more than just a brunch—it's a chance to celebrate everything mom means to you with a weekend full of love, laughter, and maybe a little wine. If you're searching for Mother’s Day plans that go...

Spring has Sprung and that means it's Asparagus Season! While Asparagus is a traditionally difficult food to pair with wine, it goes beautifully with Sauvignon Blanc! With the bright, crisp flavors of the Sauvignon Blanc and the fresh, earthy flavor of the asparagus, a little citrus and a rich goat...