LIWINEDAD

If you are interest in Long Island wines, then this is the book for you.  It is currently in its third edition, and the author's blog post ( Wine, Seriously ) updates to the book as the Long Island wine country continues to evolve.  The book was first published way back in 1987, then again in 2000, and now it is in the 2019 third edition.  The book presents a good, fun, and enlightening history of the origin and development of the Long Island Wine Country .  The history also covers the people and personalities that have pioneered the wine industry over the past ½ century.  Beyond the history and personalities, the book expands out to cover all the wineries, both current and past, including the owners, winemakers, terroir, and processing facilities.  In short, in a compact under 300-page book, the author presents a comprehensive deep dive into the wine industry of Long Island from its fledgling start in the early 1970s to today.  The book is well worth the modest price and is an exc