North Fork of Long Island (AVA)
 

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North Fork of Long Island
Bordeaux is the word that springs to mind...and palate...for many who’ve experienced the complex elegance of Long Island reds, particularly those from the North Fork where most of the island’s 3,000 acres of vineyards and 30 wineries are located. The Bordeaux comparison really isn’t so far fetched. Some attribute it to the fact that the most ...  [>] Read More

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Correspondent

Lenn Thompson
is the Regional Correspondent for North Fork of Long Island.

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Raphael 2001 First Label Merlot Dark fruit flavors like blackberry and cassis prevail with mint, chocolate, leather and tobacco nuances.
buy wine $30.00


Raphael 2004 Merlot - Estate Soft and round yet still fruity with subtle influences of toasty oak, providing gentle tannic structure and dense mouth feel.
buy wine $16.00

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