Summary

AVA extending east of Manhattan in New York known for Merlot and surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Peconic Bay and Long Island Sound.

Important Wines

• Long Island Chardonnay
  (Good to Very Good)
• Long Island Red
  (Good to Very Good)

Important Varietals

• Cabernet Franc
• Chardonnay
• Merlot
• Pinot Gris
• Riesling
• Sauvignon Blanc

Areas to Know

• North Fork of Long Island AVA
• The Hamptons Long Island AVA