10.03.2013 Government Grab a bottle of red with your greens Wine lovers will soon be able to pick up a bottle of local vino at their nearest farm stand. Continuing his push to promote New York State vineyards Gov....
07.19.2013 Government Town attempting to amend special events law, create new winery definition The Town Board’s attempt to pass two separate pieces of legislation dictating the use of wineries has proven to be a tricky task. The already controversial special events law...
06.21.2013 Business Events law in Southold headed for public debate Southold’s contentious special events permit law is ready for public comment. During its regular session Tuesday, the Town Board set a public hearing for a revised version of the...
11.23.2012 News New wrinkle in Cutchogue winery war Southold Town has opened a new front in its ongoing litigation against Vineyard 48, the North Road, Cutchogue, winery that has neighboring residents ready to blow their corks. Although...
08.02.2011 News Martha Clara wine hailed as highest ranking riesling on East Coast The soft white grapes used in the 2010 Estate Reserve Riesling at Martha Clara Vineyards are handled very gently. Winemakers take special care to hide the grapes and their...
06.30.2011 News Bishop’s efforts on wine label dilemma bear fruit The great wine label crisis of the 2010 vintage year has been resolved. Congressman Tim Bishop announced Thursday that he has successfully intervened on the behalf of three North...
02.08.2011 News Approval for soundfront winery set for Monday Nearly one year after the Kontokosta family unveiled plans for a new winery next to Peconic Landing in Greenport, the Southold Town Planning Board is slated to decide whether...
01.04.2011 News Locals taste for free at Shinn Estate Looking for something different to do during the cold months? How about a free wine tasting? Shinn Estate Vineyards in Mattituck will be offering year-round residents of Southold and...