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Learn the basics with North Fork wine classes

Published: April 10, 2008 6:32 AM
By Anne Machalinski  anne.machalinski@newsday.com

Quick ReadFind out how wine goes from grape to glass.

Chardonnay Grapes

As frequent visitors of the North Fork vineyards for about 10 years, partners Tracy Kamens and Jared Skolnick have always been impressed by the quality of the local wines. About four years ago, their interest in the region and wine in general led them to create a business plan: Offer consumer-focused wine classes for those visiting or living in the region.

In 2005 they bought the former Catapano...