Where To Wine
Wine on, dudettes and moms. If you have an event to include in our guide, email peggy@indyeastend.com by Thursday 9 AM.
Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard
The Smoking Gun plays Saturday, May 12, from 2 to 6 PM, and at the same time Sunday, it’s T-Bird and the Buzzards. Enjoy Mother’s Day brunch with Paul Michaels from 11 AM to 1:30 PM. Visit www.baitinghollowfarmvineyard.com for more information.
Clovis Point Vineyard and Winery
Bob Blatchley will perform from 1:30 to 5:30 PM on Saturday, May 12, and Robert Bruey takes the stage on Sunday, May 13, at the same time.
On Sunday, enjoy Mother’s Day at the vineyard by painting your own wine glass. Tickets are $20. To make a reservation, call 631-722-4222. For more information about upcoming events, visit www.clovispointwines.com.
Diliberto Winery
Visitors can enjoy a wine and pizza special with two glasses of wine and a pizza for $35 on Saturdays at The Wine Café, from 6 to 8 PM. Don Cerce plays from 1:30 to 4:30 PM.
The winery’s “Yoga In The Vines” program will be held on Saturdays June 16, July 21, August 18, and September 15 from 10:15 to 11:30 AM. A wine tasting will follow. Call 516-297-8455 with questions. For additional info, visit www.dilibertowinery.com.
Jason’s Vineyard
Broder and Bogart play Saturday, May 12, from 1:30 to 5:30 PM, and at the same time on Sunday, it’s The Como Brothers. See www.jasonsvineyard.com for details.
Lieb Cellars
Jeff LeBlanc plays Saturday, May 12, from 1 to 4 PM. For the skinny, visit liebcellars.com.
Martha Clara Vineyards
An art show reception will be held on Thursday, May 17, from 6 to 9 PM. Meet professional artists such as Susie Gach Peelle and Maxwell Makewell, as well as artists from Aid to the Developmentally Disabled, Inc. residences.
Hor d’oeuves by Lombardi’s Love Lane Catering will be served. Artwork will be available for purchase. All proceeds will benefit ADD. RSVP to 631-727-6220 or email info@addny.org for more information.
For more information on Martha Clara, visit www.marthaclaravineyards.com.
Palmer Vineyards
Save the date, and rosé all day at the vineyards’ Summer Rosé and Bubbly Fest on July 28. The event will feature music, over 25 wineries, specialty foods, and light hors d’ oeuvres. Until then, keep thinking pink and practice dancing on the lawn whenever you can. There will be two sessions — 12 to 3 PM and 4 to 7 PM. Tickets run $55 to $115. To get yours, visit www.palmervineyards.com.
Pindar Vineyards
May is for Rosé at the vineyard, so drop by and enjoy a complimentary taste of rosé with a paid tasting flight all month long from 11 to 5:30 PM. Tommy Sullivan and Mark Eisemann play this Saturday, May 12, and Sunday, May 13, respectively, from 1 to 5 PM. Don’t forget to check out the food truck on site!
There will be a French Macaron Pairing from 1 to 4 PM on Saturday, May 12, inside the tasting room. Treat mom to a perfect pairing of these delicate, flavorful French cookies, created by New York City’s famous MacarOn Cafe. The $25 per pairing includes a tasting of three wines with three French Macarons. Reservations are required with ticket purchase at time of booking.
Enjoy Mother’s Day at Pindar Vineyards from 11 AM to 6 PM on Sunday. Mom will receive a free stemless wine glass with chocolates as a gift with any purchase. For more information, visit www.pindar.net.
Sherwood House Vineyards
Enjoy Mother’s Day brunch on Sunday at Sherwood House, which will be opening the tasting room for reservations from 11 AM to 2 PM.
There will be a special menu catered by Good Food of Love Lane in Mattituck, and of course, Sherwood House wines. Paul Scollo will be performing. For reservations, email reservations@sherwoodhousevineyards.com.
Wolffer Estate
The Estate will kick off its 30th vintage with a Bud 5K Fun Run on Sunday, May 20. Organizers promise the run will let participants experience the property as they never have before, along 3.1 miles of the vineyard and prized equestrian fields. The run ends at The Wine Stand to celebrate with a complimentary glass of cider, post-race nibbles, and live music.
A portion of the race proceeds will support the Amagansett Food Institute and its Farm to Pantry program, which supports local farmers and provides fresh, healthy produce to eastern Long Island food banks. The cost of the run is $30 per person. For more information, visit www.wolffer.com.
Rosé Crawl
Consider a self-guided rosé crawl. Four North Fork wineries will offer tastes of rosé and special rosé-themed treats in celebration of National Rosé Day on June 9. Stops on the North Fork Rosé Crawl will include Palmer Vineyards, Lenz Winery, Bridge Lane Winery, and Corey Creek Vineyards.
Presale tickets are $15 per person and participants will be mailed a North Fork Wine Crawl button, which will serve as their ticket. Tickets are $20 per person on the day of the event and will be available for purchase at the Bridge Lane Wine tasting room starting at 12 PM. Groups of six or more, or in a limo or bus, must check with the individual wineries for group reservation policies.