Where To Wine
Wine is what it is. If you have an event to include in our guide, email peggy@indyeastend.com by Thursday 9 AM.
Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard
Small Town Gig plays from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM, followed by Southbound from 2 to 6 PM on Saturday, June 16. On Sunday, June 17, it’s Ricky Roche from 2 to 6 PM. For more events, check out www.baitinghollowfarmvineyard.com.
Clovis Point Vineyard and Winery
A charity concert to benefit Long Island Cares, Inc., will be held on Saturday, June 16, from 6 to 9 PM. A Taco Loco food truck will be on hand, serving up fresh tacos, nachos, chili, and more. Tickets are $20 in advance, or $25 at the door. Call 631-722-4222 to reserve a spot.
The vineyard’s annual Paella Cookout will be held Saturday, July 28. The event will run from 2 to 6 PM, and pricing is yet to be determined. Reservations are suggested as tickets sell quickly. Stay tuned and visit www.clovispointwines.com for more information.
Diliberto Winery
Yoga In The Vines begins Saturday, June 16. The program runs from 10:15 to 11:30 AM. Classes, which are followed by wine tastings, will also be held on July 21, August 18, and September 15. Call 516-297-8455 with questions. For more information, visit www.dilibertowinery.com.
Jason’s Vineyard
Kristina Rocco plays Saturday, June 16, from 1:30 to 5:30 PM, and during the same times on Sunday, June 17, it’s Border and Bogart. For more vineyard news, go to www.jasonsvineyard.com.
Martha Clara Vineyards
Looking ahead, Wine Down Wednesdays begin June 27, featuring live music and a local food truck on site from 6 to 9 PM. A Paint and Sip Party with Wine of a Kind artist, Maggie Carine, will also be held on the 27th, but from 6:45 to 8:30 PM. The class includes two wine glasses to paint, and one to drink. Tickets are between $35 and $40. For more information, visit www.marthaclaravineyards.com.
Palmer Vineyards
The Michael Readinger Duo plays from 4 to 8 PM on Friday, June 15, and at the same time on Saturday, it’s Alberto Bengolea. Nice Buns sets up shop at the vineyard on Saturday, June 16.
Rosé the day away at the Summer Rosé and Bubbly Fest on Saturday, July 28. It will feature music, over 25 wineries, specialty foods, and light hors d’ oeuvres. Think 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 purchase tickets, go to www.palmervineyards.com.
Pindar Vineyards
Enjoy a complimentary glass of blush with a paid tasting flight throughout the month of June. Enjoy Summer Sangria with Sweet Scarlett through September at $8 per 16-ounce cup. This Saturday, June 16, check out the No-Fo Band from 1 to 5 PM. George Barry plays during the same times on Sunday, June 17. There will also be a food truck on site with some delectable delights. For more information, visit www.pindar.net.
Wölffer Estate
Enjoy Twilight Thursdays as Alicia Rau plays the vineyard Thursday night, June 14. Savor wines by the glass — or if you are a little bit more adventurous — by the bottle, as well as cheese and charcuterie plates.
Bring a blanket and kick back Friday and Saturday as World Music Collective and Black and Sparrow take the stage Saturday, June 16, and Sunday, June 17, respectively.
Get ready for the James Beard Foundation’s Chefs and Champagne on July 28. The event will include a VIP reception and after party, seasonal tastings from over 40 chefs, and Wölffer wines. Padma Lakshmi, co-host of “Top Chef,” will be the guest of honor. For tickets, visit www.wolffer.com.