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Dec 19 2008

North Fork Nirvana: Our Weekend In Long Island Wine Country

Published by Jill under Wine Weekends Away

This time of year is wining and dining season for us. Andy’s parents were in the city this Thanksgiving for 10 (gluttonous) days and were excited to try out some of our favorite spots around town. Among many others, we hit up Kuma Inn, Buddakan, Stage Deli, and Mia Dona. But even with all these great meals, we were [...]

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Dec 01 2008

NY Post’s Page 6 Magazine Calls North Fork “The New Napa Valley”

Published by Andy under Wine Weekends Away

For some time now we have been telling our friends and family about our affection for NY’s North Fork wine region. Jill’s Uncle Bob called us up yesterday to tell us about a story on the North Fork that we have to check out in Sunday’s NY Post Page 6 magazine. We’re actually taking our [...]

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Oct 29 2008

Finger Lakes Weekend: Our Wine Tour of the Keuka Wine Trail

Published by Jill under Wine Weekends Away

Although we were hoping for a beautiful Saturday on Keuka Lake, we awoke in our barn suite to an overcast sky and some slight rain.  It was a bit of a challenge to tear ourselves up from our warm king size sleigh bed and to make it to our 9 a.m. breakfast, but when we were served our [...]

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Oct 28 2008

Finger Lakes Weekend: The Brown Hound Bistro – a cozy oasis (in the middle of nowhere)

Published by Jill under Wine Weekends Away

Although we had planned on dinner Saturday night at Warfield’s restaurant after our inn keeper told us about a special tasting menu we could try from her friend there, the award-winning chef, we decided on a last minute switch and ended up at The Brown Hound Bistro in Naples, New York. 

After a long day of tasting [...]

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Oct 28 2008

Finger Lakes Weekend: Fri Night Dinner @ The Bistro at Red Newt Cellars

Published by Andy under Wine Weekends Away

Though we had planned to leave the city early Friday morning, we got off to a late start because of work…guess we can’t really complain though since it supports our wine habit. The late start meant an hour to get through the Lincoln Tunnel and an additional hour and a half of Jersey traffic after [...]

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Oct 27 2008

Weekend in the Finger Lakes Wine Region

Published by Andy under Wine Weekends Away

We have so much to report on our amazing weekend away to the Finger Lakes region of New York. Work’s got us a both a bit tied up at the moment, but we can’t wait to describe and show you some photos of our indulgent and educational weekend. We hit up some fantastic (and some [...]

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