Yonkers car rentals and Palmer Vineyards

Palmer Vineyards is located on the North Fork of Long Island with your Yonkers car rental. It has been here for just over 20 years, but is an important winery in the area. Their wine is sold across the country and can be found in many restaurants. You can come down and try some of their products.

Wine tasting tips

There are a few things that you will want to keep in mind when you visit with your Yonkers car rental to try some wine. Try to avoid chewing gum before and during the tasting. You should also avoid smoking before the tasting, wearing perfume or cologne and lipstick. There are spittoons for you to spit the wine in after tasting it. If you do drink the wine, make sure that you have a designated driver for your Yonkers car rental. You must be 21 years or older in order to taste the wine, and they will check ID.

Tour wineries on the North Fork

Paumanok Vineyards is another winery that you can visit with your Yonkers car rental on the north fork of Long Island. Paumanok Vineyard was founded in 1983 on 103 acres. They plant Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot. The Tasting Room at Paumanok is open from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. April through October and from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. from November through March. If you visit to try some of the wine, you can choose from two flights of wine that range from 4 to 8 wines per flight. Prices range from $6-$10 per flight. If you purchase three bottles or more to take home with you in your Yonkers car rental, the price of your tasting will be applied to the purchase.

Take a tour

There are a number of tours available when you visit with your Yonkers car rental. There is a self-guided tour of the vineyard, barrel cellar, and the winemaking installation. There is no charge for this tour. There is also a guided tour through the facilities and an explanation of the winemaking process at Paumanok. The tour lasts about 30 minutes and is $5 per person. There is a minimum charge of $50 and tours can be arranged by appointment only. There is also a proprietor tour, which is an in-depth guided tour of the vineyards and winemaking facilities with one of the owners. This also includes a tasting session. This tour lasts about one hour. This tour is $20 per person, with a minimum charge of $100. These tours are offered Saturdays and Sundays at noon, June through October. They must be arranged in advance.

Palmer Vineyard is a great place to start your tours of North Fork wineries with your Yonkers car rental. They produce a number of wines. Check out their website for the wines that are available when you plan to visit.

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