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Made on Staten Island! A wine company chugs on with a tasting room and little parties. Updated May 10, 2021; Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Ask Rob Rispoli how Staten Islanders kept occupied in the pandemic and, from his perspective, they chillaxed over homemade wine at Vino Divino in Charleston. His family’s instructional classes served as one way to socialize and commune while being mindful of COVID-19 precautions. “It was a rough year. The winery got through it. People came out and they made wine in the middle of the pandemic!” said Rispoli with a chuckle. In fact he got a kick out of how comfortable guests made themselves while sitting at a few outdoor tables. Guests made their own little parties. ....