Book Montauk Hotels to Enjoy Long Island Wineries
Since 1975, Long Island has been producing excellent quality wines. There are more than 50 vineyards in the island today, covering 3,000 acres of land that’s capable of yielding vinifera varietal grapes similar to those produced in California and France. You will find many of Long Island’s vineyards in North Fork, such as Ackerly Pond, where you can bring your dogs with you; Corey Creek, voted Best New York Gewurztraminer and Best New York Chardonnay by the New York Food and Grape Foundation; Bedell Cellars, featured by Wine Business Monthly as among the top 10 Top 10 Hottest Small Brands in the US; and Clovis Point, where guests can sample the Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Syrah. Stay in Montauk hotels to visit vineyards in South Fork, where many Long Island wine tours are available to visitors. See the Normandy-style chateau of Duck Walk Vineyards, the nine honey mead varieties …
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