Paumanok Vineyards

About

Paumanok Vineyards is a renowned winery located on Long Island's North Fork, known for its award-winning wines. Founded in 1983 by Ursula and Charles Massoud, the vineyard has grown into a family-run business with their sons, Kareem, Nabeel, and Salim, actively involved in its operations. Paumanok has been recognized for its high-quality wines, including a notable appearance at the White House. The vineyard produces a variety of wines, such as Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. Paumanok's wines have garnered significant accolades, including the prestigious Winery of the Year and Governor's Cup awards in 2023. The vineyard's 2019 Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc won the Governor's Cup, highlighting its expertise in crafting exceptional wines. The winery's commitment to quality and tradition is reflected in its minimalist winemaking approach, focusing on showcasing the unique terroir of Long Island. With its picturesque setting and family-oriented management, Paumanok Vineyards offers a memorable experience for visitors, making it a standout destination on the North Fork.