tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1019132386107793322.post8030605457413234088..comments2023-04-08T06:15:07.188-04:00Comments on Over a Barrel: Light-Hearted in Long Island?Lettie Teaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05586219732226314807noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1019132386107793322.post-41832531575143316622009-05-07T10:40:00.000-04:002009-05-07T10:40:00.000-04:00Ooh - Refosco! Good idea for that climate. I drank...Ooh - Refosco! Good idea for that climate. I drank a few of those recommended to me by Darrell Corti here in Sacramento; he is a fan of the grape.Hunter Angler Gardener Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01996285578001308125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1019132386107793322.post-31840358748217685002009-05-01T17:17:00.000-04:002009-05-01T17:17:00.000-04:00I agree- and some wineries, like Channing Daughter...I agree- and some wineries, like Channing Daughters, are experimenting with some interesting varieties- like Refosco and Tocai etc. I do think Paumanok ships - it's definitely work checking out- their 08 Chenin is terrific!Lettiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11287328398851879989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1019132386107793322.post-52678354321852061082009-05-01T16:59:00.000-04:002009-05-01T16:59:00.000-04:00It's also a matter of the Long Islanders beginning...It's also a matter of the Long Islanders beginning to figure out which varieties work well there; I covered the industry there (such as it was) when I worked in Suffolk County in the early 1990s. Pindar was the big name then. I am a big fan of Chenin blanc; wonder if Paumanock ships?Hunter Angler Gardener Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01996285578001308125noreply@blogger.com