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Winery & Vineyard: Behind the Scenes
Introducing Lieb Estate 2024 4 Pinots: A Rare White Wine Blend of Four Pinot Varieties
May 4, 2025
We are thrilled to introduce the newest addition to the Suhru & Lieb Vineyards portfolio—Lieb Estate 2024 4 Pinots—a rare and refreshing white blend made from four Pinot varieties. This unique and delicious wine is a harmonious combination of Pinot Grigio, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Meunier, and Pinot Noir, offering a...
Winery & Vineyard: Behind the Scenes
Our Wines Featured Among Best of New York in Wine Enthusiast
April 10, 2025
We’re excited to share that Wine Enthusiast has named Long Island’s North Fork one of New York’s premier wine regions. Even more thrilling, two of our wines were highlighted among the top selections! 2023 Suhru Rosé Earns 92 Points Our 2023 Suhru Rosé 2023 Suhru Rosé earned a stellar 92-point...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Asparagus & Goat Cheese Tart Paired with Sauvignon Blanc
April 3, 2025
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...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Seared Sea Scallops & Pinot Blanc
March 30, 2025
One of our favorite things about summer is the plethora of delicious food and drink options available! There is nothing like fresh local seafood and a glass of wine to refresh you after a long day in the sun! Sometimes simple is best and with seafood that is often the...
Winery & Vineyard: Behind the Scenes
Lieb Cabernet Franc Featured in The New York Times: A Must-Try Wine from Long Island
March 16, 2025
We’re excited to announce that our Lieb Cabernet Franc has been featured in The New York Times' 10 New York Cabernet Francs to Find Right Now! With its exceptional quality and complex flavor profile, this wine is a must-try. Lieb Cellars North Fork Cabernet Franc Eric Asimov of The New...
Winery & Vineyard: Behind the Scenes
What’s Happening: March 2025
February 27, 2025
We know—winter feels like it’s dragging on forever, and we’re all ready for a little fun! That’s why we’re making March extra special with live music, indulgent pairings, and a brand-new wine release to keep things exciting. If you need a reason to get out of the house (or just...
Wine Guides
Blending Trials: How Red Blends Are Made
February 9, 2025
A Closer Look at how Blends are Made! From the outside looking in, winemaking is a glamorous profession filled with days spent drinking wine, nibbling cheese, and wandering the vineyards. And while we do all of that, that is a small percentage of the job. As our winemaker Russell often...
North Fork Travel Guides
North Fork Itinerary: Valentines Day Weekend 2025
January 31, 2025
Valentines Day Weekend is almost here! We have put together a weekend itinerary of interesting events and cozy restaurants for you to enjoy! Here are 3 North Fork Valentines Day weekend itineraries! Friday, February 14th 3:00-4:30PM: Kick off the weekend with Raclette & Wine for Two at our tasting room! 5:00-7:00PM: Dinner...
Winery & Vineyard: Behind the Scenes
Vintner’s Choice: A New Wine Club Level
January 14, 2025
We are thrilled to announce the release of our brand New Wine Club level. We invite you to join the Vintner's Choice Wine Club! A highly asked for club level, Vintner's Choice Wine Club features four (4) bottles of wine pre-selected each quarter—in March, June, September & December—by the Suhru...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Lamb Roulade & Shiraz
January 5, 2025
One of my favorite things about the winter months is that when it is cold outside—all I want to do is cook and drink red wine! One of our latest dinners was roast leg of lamb roulade over a bed of root vegetables.We paired it with a glass of Shiraz...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Holiday Appetizers and Red Blends
December 15, 2024
One of our most popular wines this and every time of the year is our Bordeaux style red blends—the Suhru Ember and Lieb Estate Meritage. As two of our favorite wines we have a wide variety of excellent food pairings and these two are always a crowd favorite, whether you...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Holiday Appetizers with Shiraz & Merlot
December 8, 2024
As we gear up for the December holidays, I find myself constantly looking for a fresh and new appetizers! Throughout the month of December we will be sharing a few of our favorites on the blog, each Wednesday—follow along for holiday inspiration! Baked brie is the best appetizer, there I've...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Baked Mac & Cheese with Merlot
December 4, 2024
There are few dishes that provide more warmth, satisfaction, and comfort than homemade mac & cheese! Maybe it's just me, but there is something completely irresistible about hot cheese no matter its form, but if I had to pick a favorite way to eat it, this recipe takes the cake...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Holiday Appetizer Recipe with Sauvignon Blanc
December 1, 2024
As we gear up for the December holidays , I find myself constantly looking for a fresh and new appetizer to bring to the many holiday celebrations with family and friends! Throughout the month of December we will be sharing a few of our favorites on the blog, each Wednesday—follow...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Roast Leg of Lamb & Cabernet Franc
November 17, 2024
The cold weather is upon us! With the change of seasons, I am shifting my cooking focus to heartier, slow-roasted meals and richer red wines. Such as our Cabernet Franc, which will warm you up from the inside out! A staple cold-weather meal in my house is Roasted Leg of...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Chicken Scarpariello & Suhru Ember
November 10, 2024
Frankly, we are a little bummed that Chicken Scarpariello recipes are often missing on menus at Italian restaurants, or you see it jazzed up so much that it lost its original rustic charm. Ember being a Bordeaux style red blend, makes it an excellent wine to pair with food...
Wine Guides
Meritage: It rhymes with Heritage
November 6, 2024
We wine nerds love our French words! We’ll sprinkle in words like terrior, veraison, and methode champanoise whenever possible. However, the Lieb Cellars Estate Meritage gets its name from the American based Meritage Alliance, not from our friends in France. Meritage—it rhymes with Heritage! In 1988, a group of American...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Merlot & Losh Kebabs
November 3, 2024
It was tempting to just throw a burger recipe in here because thats what we love to have with Merlot on the regular—however that just seemed a little too lazy. What we stumbled upon was actually much, MUCH better. We highly recommend giving Losh Kebabs a try! If you're...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
Apple Tart & Dry Riesling
October 27, 2024
One of the many joys of Fall is apple picking, however once you get all of those delicious apples home, the question is always what to do with them? There are only so many sweet apple dishes a girl can eat! While I love making apple pies and crisps, I...
Food & Wine Pairings and Recipes
What to Pair with Your Thanksgiving Dinner
October 23, 2024
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and we’ve pulled together a few of our favorite wines to pair with Thanksgiving dinner to give you some inspiration when you’re planning your own holiday meal. The most important thing to remember when it comes to pairing is there are no wrong answers! However if you’re...