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Best Local Winery

by Best Of Long Island on January 5, 2010

Long Island is well known for its vast array of wineries. But not every winery can be the best; in fact, only one can be the Best Winery on Long Island.

Long Islanders Voted Pindar Vineyards Winery & Pavilion in Peconic the Best Winery on Long Island!

Pindar Vineyards Winery & Pavilion
37645 Main Rd.
Peconic
631-734-6200
www.pindar.net

Measuring in at a sprawling 550 acres, Pindar Vineyards is Long Island’s largest vineyard. And for the fifth time, Press readers have voted it one of the best. For nearly three decades, Pindar has been committed to producing a myriad variety of high-quality vino. They raise 17 varieties of grapes used to craft 23 original blends and produce more than 70,000 cases of wine annually.

2nd Place – Martha Clara Vineyards, 6025 Sound Ave., Riverhead. 631-298-0075. www.marthaclaravineyards.com

Martha Clara Vineyards is a great place for a day outing. The wine list for testings is exceptional. The food is amazing as well. Great food and great wine add up to a great place to visit.

3rd Place – Duckwalk Vineyards, 44535 Main Rd., Southold. 631-765-3500. 231 Montauk Hwy., Water Mill. 631-726-7555, ext. 4. www.duckwalk.com

Duckwalk Vineyards has become a landmark in the Hamptons due to the great wine offered for tasting and purchasing as well as the satisfying atmosphere provided by the winery. If your in the Hamptons, this is a place that you should stop by to make your trip complete.

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Ryan January 2, 2011 at 7:57 pm

First of all, Pindar is a sub-par winery at best. I find their reds lacking in taste and in any real complexity. I am no wine sob, but I just don’t see how out of all that Long Island has to offer (in terms of wine)… Pindar gets voted number one.

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