Sunday, July 17, 2016

Fall tip: The Merlot World Classic on LI

Screen shot 2016-07-13 at 4.00.01 PMMany of us probably have our summer wine-events calendar filled up, but if you're looking for some good dates for the fall, here's one on Long Island that is worth the drive from anywhere.

The 28th annual Merlot World Classic is scheduled for 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday, September 17. More than 60 different merlots from around the globe will be available for sampling at The Lenz Winery, located on the North Shore of Suffolk County.

Participating domestic wineries and organizations to this point include:

The Lenz Winery 
The Long Island Merlot Alliance 
Bedell Cellars 
Gramercy Vineyards 
The Grapes of Roth 
Lieb Cellars 
Martha Clara 
Mattebella Vineyards 
Medolla 
The Old Field 
Paumanok 
Pellegrini 
Pindar 
Race Wines 
Raphael Sherwood House Vineyards 
Wölffer

Admission to the event is $50 at the gate. The Lenz Winery is located at 38355 Main Road (Route 25) in Peconic Bay. Phone: (631) 734-6010. Reservations may be made by phone.

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