Bedell Cellars
Cutchogue, NY

Kip & Susan Bedell planted their first grapevines here in 1980 first grapevines here in 1980, with Kip Earning the moniker "Mr. Merlot" in Wine Spectator Magazine. In 200, Bedell Cellars was sold to the Lynne family. Today, Bedell stands at the forefront creativity and excellence in the modern American Wine industry, and is widely regarded as the benchmark winery in the Eastern U.S.