Picking the Perfect Grape in Long Island
Bedell Cellars in Long Island makes terrific wines, but how do they know when it's time to make the wine? Today "The Classic Wines Minute" visits Bedell's vineyard looking for the perfect ripened Chardonnay grape. Joining us, once again, is Louisa Harg... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Tue, Dec 4th 2007
The Champagne Method Video
At the Old Field Vineyards in Long Island we learn how they use the traditional French method of making champagne. Brian Freedman talks with Ros Baiz about the Blanc de noir champagne method sparkling wine that they produce and the careful steps it tak... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Mon, Nov 19th 2007
Decanting Your Wine
This week "The Classic Wines Minute" explains the importance of decanting your wine. We review three wines, a white 2005 Chardonnay, a red Chateau Haut-Ballet 2001 Bordeaux and the Mollydooker "The Boxer" 2006 Shiraz, a red wine from south Australia. H... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Tue, Nov 13th 2007
The Wine Room - Social Winemaking
This week "The Classic Wines Minute" visits The Wine Room of Cherry Hill in Cherry Hill , New Jersey. Brian Freedman talks with Kenton Nice, the owner of The Wine Room about the steps you go through to make your own wine. We also do a tasting of some o... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Thu, Nov 8th 2007
The Old Field Vineyard Long Island
The Old Field Vineyards is one of the most historic properties on the North Fork of Long Island. It is also one of the finest producers of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Bordeaux-varietal wines, in addition to crafting one of the best sparkling wines in t... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Thu, Sep 10th 2009
Wineries of Long Island: Interview with Louisa Hargrave
This week the Classic Wines Minute takes you to the wine region of the North Fork of Long Island, New York. Brian Freedman talks with Louisa Hargrave, one of the pioneers of wine making in the Long Island area. We visit Louisa at The Old Field Vineyard... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Wed, Oct 24th 2007
