Category Archives: Wine

Long Island Rosé – Summer 2011

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Virginia

I love Long Island Rosé in the Summer.  This time I tasted three Long Island Rosés -  Comtesse Therése, Lieb Bridge Lane and Macari.  I have found in my wine drinking experiments that no two Rosés are the same and … Continue reading →

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Wine Food and Fun Hamptons Style – Dan’s Taste of Two Forks

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Virginia

I had my wine, food and fun Hamptons style on Saturday night in Bridgehampton, NY! Andrew and I attended Dan’s Taste of Two Forks Event. I was pleased to be personally invited to blog about this event.  I will disclose … Continue reading →

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The Blazer Pub in Purdys NY

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Virginia

A popular hangout in Northern Westchester that is worth a stop if your are ever driving upstate on I684.  This is The Blazer Pub in Purdys, NY.  I have been there on many memorable occcasions.  This is quite close to … Continue reading →

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Great Greek Food on Long Island – Alexandros

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Virginia

I have a favorite for great Greek food on Long Island, a restaurant called Alexandros in Miller Place, NY.  Andrew and I have been there numerous times and I take out their fabulous mussels all the time.  I wrote a … Continue reading →

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pizzetteria brunetti – great wine and pizza

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Virginia

  Our friend suggested that we join her for a trip to Westhampton Beach for a pizza and wine dinner at pizzetteria brunetti. Located in a shop next to an ice cream shop ( Haagan Dazs ) and a market … Continue reading →

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La Maison du Chocolat – Summer Collection

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Virginia

I was privileged to be invited to La Maison du Chocolat to taste their new Summer Collection. This is the best chocolate that I have ever tasted! What a lovely way to enjoy the Upper East Side of New York … Continue reading →

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A La Turka – My Yummy Turkish Lunch

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Virginia

I had a little time to kill the other day while waiting for a chocolate tasting (blogging about that later) so I took myself out to lunch at A La Turka.  This charming restaurant was a wonderful place to spend … Continue reading →

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Reasonable Long Island Wines

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Virginia

On Saturday, Andrew and I celebrated the “end of the world” by trying some reasonable Long Island wines. Sitting out in our backyard oasis with some good tunes was a great way to take advantage of the one nice day … Continue reading →

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Wine and Food in the Jamesport Area

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Virginia

Andrew and I have been busy lately getting things done for Spring.  I am having a Spring Awakening – learning a new business and immersing myself in it.  Andrew is on a serious roll improving our property.  He is cutting … Continue reading →

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Virginia’s Long Island

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Virginia

On January 1, 2011, I decided to start blogging ” Virginia’s Long Island ” as a New Years’ Resolution. To check out my past 5 months of blog posts click on http://virginiaslongisland.blogspot.com/It is a nice collection of Wine, Food and … Continue reading →

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