Congratulations to Mary Abbott, one of 25 HARVEST Artists, for the Lifetime Achievement Award she will receive this weekend at ArtHamptons. She is being honored as a pioneer of the New York School of the American Abstract Expressionist movement. And she is creating a new work, just for HARVEST! Ms. Abbott has kindly agreed to create one of our… [Read more…]
What’s the best way to secure your seats at HARVEST this September? Buy them today! Tickets may now be purchased online for the Wine Salon, 10-Mile Dinners, Fall for Long Island Festival Tasting and Harvest Moon Gala and Live Auction of Long Island Wine. How it works: Click through to the tickets page for an overview of tickets… [Read more…]
It’s official! FOOD & WINE is presenting sponsor of HARVEST! The modern, stylish, trend-spotting, talent-seeking epicurean brand is the force behind premium events like the Aspen Food & Wine Classic, which took place earlier this month and is in its 29th year. We couldn’t be more excited to partner with FOOD & WINE in building HARVEST into… [Read more…]
Would you know a red wine was red if you couldn’t see it? Have you ever thought about how the shape of the glass affects your experience of your wine? Did you know there’s an experimental vineyard in Riverhead? Have you ever wondered why wine and food from the same region go so well together?… [Read more…]
Picture it, if you will: Magnum bottles of gorgeous merlot (Merliance, the cooperative blend of 100% merlot from the Long Island Merlot Alliance), the perfect size for cellaring, each with a distinct “label” (a small painting on canvas) done by a regionally or nationally known artist, in his or her signature style. One (or more) of them… [Read more…]
This just in! The Harvest Moon Gala on Saturday evening, September 17, will feature the culinary talents of not just one chef but three! As the sun sets and full moon rises over Mecox Bay and live swing jazz plays under the turreted tent… Anchor chef Tom Schaudel (A Lure, Southold; A Mano, Mattituck; Coolfish, Syosset)… [Read more…]
Long Island wines, with the lively acidity and low alcohol of the best cool-climate styles, can be a magical accompaniment with food. Especially food made from the bounty of our region’s farms and fields, seas and skies. Experience the magic for yourself at the Fall for Long Island Festival Tasting, 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 17,… [Read more…]
The annual grape harvest on Long Island is largely a manual process. Friends, neighbors and vineyard workers gather to pick the grapes by hand…and chat while they work. Thus, harvest is a very social occasion. And so is HARVEST, the event! Gather with other local wine- and food-lovers at HARVEST. And meanwhile, connect with us via social media: Facebook… [Read more…]
The stunning Ludlow Farm in Bridgehampton will be the site of HARVEST Saturday, September 17. Overlooking Mecox Bay, attendees at the Fall for Long Island Festival Tasting will watch the sun set, just as Harvest Moon Gala and Live Auction guests will witness the full harvest moon rise over the water. High corn will border the… [Read more…]
What makes WNPR’s Faith Middleton one of the most distinctive, well-loved voices in public radio? Is it her boundless curiosity and lively enthusiasm for and intelligence about food, wine and other topics? Is it her earnest, honest journalism? Whatever draws you to listen to her shows on WNPR–The Faith Middleton Show and The Food Schmooze Party… [Read more…]
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