Sagaponack - Could this be the taste of summer in the Hamptons?
Wölffer Estate Vineyard has just released the 2010 "Classic White" blend. Designed to please many palates this season, this engaging white blend (38 percent Riesling, 25 percent Chardonnay, and 37 percent Wewürztraminer grapes) has a huge aroma and perfume of lychee, ripe papaya, fresh apple and lime notes.
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The new 2010 "Classic White." (Courtesy Photo: Wölffer Estate Vineyard) |
2010 "Classic White" is just one of the great wine discoveries that await visitors to Wölffer Estate Vineyard. Located on 55 acres in the heart of the Hamptons, Wölffer Estate is just two hours from New York in the town of Sagaponack. The estate welcomes visitors year round, but there are some quintessential experiences that are highlights of the summer calendar:
• Twilight Thursdays: Weekends start early in the Hamptons at the Wölffer Tasting Room. Enjoy live music from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with wines by the glass, cheese plates for purchase, and one of the most picturesque views in Hamptons wine country.
• Sunset Fridays at the Wölffer Wine Stand: Looking for the ultimate Hamptons insider scene? Grab a blanket and join friends at the Wölffer Estate Wine Stand for the most glorious sunset on Route 27. Sunset Fridays offer live music, wine by-the-glass and gourmet food pairings. Stop in for music and the view or stock up on wine for your beach house at the Wine Stand.
• Special Events And Exclusive Offers: From the James Beard
Chefs & Champagne with
Emeril Lagasse to sipping wine with
Alec Baldwin and
Ina Garten to support the
Group for the East End, Wölffer Estate offers a complete calendar of events.
The suggested retail price of the 2010 Wölffer Estate "Classic White" wine is $16. The wine is currently available for purchase at select New York area retailers and at the Wölffer Estate tasting room, Wine Stand and online at www.wolffer.com.
For more information about celebrating summer at Wölffer Estate or samples, contact Elyse Genderson, Gregory White PR, at 718-403-9473 or elyse@gregorywhitepr.com.
About Wölffer Estate Vineyard
A leader in Long Island winemaking for over 20 years, Wölffer Estate Vineyard, a 55-acre winery located in Sagaponack, (The Hamptons), New York, is an American winery with a decidedly European character. Reflecting our terroir and the meticulous stewardship of winemaker
Roman Roth and vineyard manager
Richard Pisacano, these former potato fields are the foundation for world-class wines. Similar in many respects to conditions in Bordeaux, the local Bridgehampton loam soil and favorable maritime influences provide a perfect host for grapevines. Wölffer Estate Vineyard proudly practices sustainable agriculture.
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