The Wines of Long Island Author:Edward Beltrami, Philip F. Palmedo Long Island, New York is the United States' most exciting emerging wine region. In an engaging style, the authors present this fascinating story as both a rich history of the region and a succinct guide to all of its established and new wineries. Lucid and authoritative chapters on grape varieties and the making of wine provide readers with... more » the key facts they need to be knowledgeable sippers at the tasting rooms or at dinner parties. The book is profusely illustrated with Sara Matthews's photographs - in color and black and white - which bring the vineyards and this bucolic region to life.« less