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Roanoke Vineyards

Aerial view of Roanoke Vineyards, Riverhead
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A PLACE TO DISCOVER

A little closer
to Riverhead.

Roanoke’s vineyard is on Sound Avenue in Riverhead, with visits focused on members and their guests. Introductory experiences may be available for prospective members; confirm eligibility before visiting.

THE STORY BEHIND THE PLACE

History & heritage

Rich Pisacano began working in Long Island vineyards in 1977 at age 15 before acquiring land in Riverhead for Roanoke. The estate’s story credits the late Gabby Pisacano’s careful vineyard work and identifies Rich and Soraya Pisacano as co-owners, with Roman Roth as lead winemaker.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The vineyard experience

Roanoke’s ten-acre Riverhead estate has a garden patio, lawn overlooking the vines and a fireside tasting room. General estate access is for wine-club members and their guests; the site also describes an introductory guided experience for people considering membership. Tulio’s NY Wine Bar on Love Lane is a separate, publicly welcoming location. Confirm eligibility and arrangements before visiting the estate.

THE WINES

A sense of their style

Cabernet Sauvignon is central to the estate’s story, alongside Cabernet Franc. Its vineyard practices emphasize careful pruning, canopy airflow and reduced fruit loads to develop concentration.

Cabernet SauvignonCabernet Franc

Styles describe the producer’s range, not a live tasting menu or inventory. Offerings change by vintage and season.

FOOD & THE TABLE

Something to enjoy alongside.

The estate describes bread with olive oil during guided experiences and an additional on-site food menu.

Useful details for your visit

  • The Riverhead vineyard is members-only per the official homepage.
  • Do not confuse the vineyard with Tulio’s NY Wine Bar in Mattituck.
  • Confirm current access and opening arrangements directly.

Researched 2026-10-26. Current menus, policies and availability should be confirmed with the venue.

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LOCATION & DIRECTIONS

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3543 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901

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Before you set out

Check current opening hours, reservations, accessibility, food policies, and group arrangements directly with the venue. Seasonal schedules and private events can affect your visit.

Visitor access is restricted. Confirm reservations and eligibility for a member, guest or introductory experience directly before planning a stop.

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