How to taste
Open 7 days from 12:00. Walk-in for small parties. 8+ need a reservation and tasting package. Official: adults 21 & older. Flights reported ~$35 / 4 premium (NoFo Wineaux 2024).
Winery · Peconic
Raphael
Tuscan villa dropped on Main Road — big room, pretty views, Merlot-first list.
A Tuscan villa on Main Road: gravity-flow cellar, La Fontana, and a veranda that photographs like Tuscany. Adults only on the official visit page; weddings can close the hall — peek at the calendar before you dress for dinner.
Bordeaux-leaning North Fork, gravity-flow cellar; originally consulted by Château Margaux’s Paul Pontallier
Date night
What to pour
La Fontana (Bordeaux blend); First Label Merlot; First Label Sauvignon Blanc
In the glass. Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Riesling; Port Riesling; reserve / First Label lines
At the table
On-site menu — pizza, sliders, snacks. Crackers with flights. No outside food.
Outside
Veranda and vineyard views behind a large Italianate tasting hall; popular wedding venue
Music. Not a regular public band venue; private events and weddings (can close the room)
Good to know
21+ on the official visit page. Check the calendar — weddings close the tasting room. Do not confuse with Osprey’s next door.
Getting here
Our partner can drive you to Raphael
A black-car SUV with a driver, door to door. Ask for a price and our black-car partner will come back to you — which also settles the one problem a tasting day cannot solve on its own, that somebody has to stay sober to drive.
Photos
Nearby on the North Fork
Other tasting rooms in Peconic and along this fork.