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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 9/12/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 9/12/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects Pleasant Valley Winery, the oldest winery in the Finger Lakes, has been listed for sale at $4.9 million, due to illness of the Owner Heart and Hands Winery is for sale for $2.5 million The Manual spotlights Finger Lakes breweries PennLive tells the story of Rick Rainey and Forge Cellars Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery Celebrates 40 Years of Sparkling Wine Innovation Lucas Vineyards celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its Lucas Blues wine The new Cane and Vine Winery on Seneca Lake (owned by owners of Toast Winery) is looking to hire a Baker t...
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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 9/5/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 9/5/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects Hazlitt Winery celebrates their 40th Anniversary, featuring 30 percent off case purchases all weekend, live music, complimentary wine tastings, local craft vendors, food trucks, helicopter rides and more, on Sept. 21st Lakewood Vineyards hosts their Grape Stomp Experience on Sept. 13th The Watkins Glen Balloon Fest is Sept. 12th to 14th Fox Run Vineyards hosts their Dogs and Dogs event, benefiting the Humane Society of Yates County, on Sept. 14th The Casa Larga Winery Purple Foot Festival is on Sept. 14th The Rochester FoodLink Festival of Food, ...
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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 8/29/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 8/29/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects Editors Note: Thank You for all your well wishes for my surgery! I am recovering well. - Rob Lane Anthony Road Winery hosts 35th Anniversary Celebration on Sept. 6th FLX Chamber Hosts 25th Anniversary for Ravines Wine Cellars Five Finger Lakes wineries win Best of Class at Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition Bet the Farm Winery hosts Saturday Vineyard and Winery Tours NYWGF spotlights Weis Vineyards, including news of their new Distillery coming in 2026 The Keuka Lake Wine Trail adds more tasting options to their Passport Program ...
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Editor still recovering from Surgery, no issue this week.
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Due to Editor surgery this week, no issue will be released this week.
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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 8/8/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 8/8/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects Ian Barry, winemaker at Six Eighty Cellars, is interviewed by Wine Characters Will Cleveland gives details on the Flour City Brewers Festival on Aug. 22nd in Rochester Glen Hollow Vineyards wines are coming soon to Heron Hill tasting rooms Finger Lakes wineries featured in Wine Business article on Sparkling wines Louis Hoffman Broach reviews the Lyle Lovett concert at Point of the Bluff Winery NYWGF releases viticulture, enology, and wine business Research Reports Silver Thread Vineyard celebrates their 34th Anniversary with a 5-Course Anniv...
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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 8/1/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 8/1/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects Seneca Lake Wine Trail partners with Finger Lakes Rail Experience (Editors Note: We rode this train last Sunday and had a great time. Our Ticket included a 4-wine tasting from Fox Run Vineyards) Wine Reviewer Jonathan Cristaldi recently reviewed over 250 New York wines Dr. Frank Winery receives recent wine scores of 93 points and above on seven of their wines Keith Boorum, longtime wine specialist in the Finger Lakes wine industry, has passed away Good Wine Good People interviews Ben Riccardi, owner of Osmote Winery Wines by EM takes us through a...
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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 7/25/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 7/25/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects Constantia Wine Company has opened their new Tasting Room in Aurora The Martin Family is transitioning Penguin Bay Winery into Either Oar Wine Whiskey and Cheese Bar The Glorious Garlic Festival is back at Lakefront Park in Geneva on Aug. 2nd and 3rd Read the latest issue of the Glenora Winery Gazette here The Roosterfish Pub in Watkins Glen honors Ozzie Osbourne with a drink special called Shot In The Dark See the latest Toast Winery videocast here NASCAR Driver visits Bully Hill Vineyards WXXI Connections explores the history a...
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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 7/18/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 7/18/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects Weis Vineyards wins Winery of the Year and Governors Cup at 2025 New York Wine Classic And see the Best of Category and Best of Class Awards here Wagner Vineyards receives Best In Class Riesling Trophy from the Great American International Wine Festival See complete Competition results here Red Tail Ridge Winery owner Nancy Irelan reveals new Sparkling Wine brand called Limnad National TV Show filming at Acquilano Wine Cellars in Canandaigua Red Newt Winery is looking for a Harvest Cellar Hand Rock Stream Vineyards 20th Anniversary Pa...
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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 7/11/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 7/11/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects Rock Stream Vineyards celebrates 20th Anniversary with Anniversary Party on July 19th Goose Watch Winery adds pickle ball courts and new food menu to their winery Stuart Pigott praises an amazing 2024 vintage for Finger Lakes Riesling FLX Weekly talks to owner Scott Osborn about Fox Run Vineyard's 35th Anniversary James Suckling and staff conduct a review of 132 New York Cabernet Franc wines over several vintages, with six wines scoring 94 and above and 95 wines scoring 90 and above Bill Chaisson talks with Finger Lakes winemakers about the ...
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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 7/4/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 7/4/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects HAPPY 4TH OF JULY TO OUR READERS!!!!! Lakewood Dry Riesling makes Tasting Table's list of 14 Of The Best Wines To Serve On July 4th David Falchek reviews several Finger Lakes wines in his farewell wine column Damiani Winery announces Summer events Nathan Kendall 2019 Extra Brut sparkling wine makes Atlanta sommellier's list of Best Summer Wines Heart and Hands 2022 Pinot Noir gets highest rating in James Sucklings Weekly Report Wines We Drink reviews Hillick and Hobbs Riesling Mountain Home writer tries the Toast Winery ...
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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/27/2025

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/27/2025 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Welcome to the Longest-Running online source for Finger Lakes Craft Beverage and Lifestyle News, since 2005, Celebrating our 20th Anniversary this year. Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects Toast Winery owners open new winery near Geneva Fox Run, Billsboro, Ravines, and Three Brothers wineries win Best of Class medals at Finger Lakes Wine and Spirits Competition Celebration Watkins Glen Racetrack cancels Summer Fest (formerly The Finger Lakes Wine Festival) FLX Weekly talks to General Manager Brooke Hosmer about Hosmer Winery's 40th Anniversary Celebration Finger Lakes Rieslings are judged against German Rieslings in the "Judgement of NY" Four Finger Lakes wines are included in VinePair's 25 American Wines To Dri...
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