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Weekly Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup 6/25/2021

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/25/2021 New Vines Winery on Seneca Lake hosts their 10th Anniversary celebration on June 26th Robert Sands, Chairman of Constellation Brands, builds stunning $4.3 million home, designed to look like a medieval castle, on Canandaigua Lake Edible Finger Lakes profiles Sheldrake Point winemaker Dave Breeden Lincoln Hill Farms BrewFest 2021, with over 75 breweries, will take place on August 14th in Canandaigua The Drink Like A Girl Beer Fest is scheduled for July 31st in Geneva Dan Belmont leads a discussion on food and wine pairings with New York wines The increase in the production of Gruner Veltliner wine in the Finger Lakes is discussed Point of the Bluff Vineyards to present a Rose' Wine & Food Pairing event The Off Duty Traveler presents a nice travelogue of their Finger Lakes wine vacation The $5.3 million Watkins Glens' Clute Park ...

Weekly Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup 6/18/2021

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/18/2021 The Canandaigua Wine Trail celebrates its 20th Anniversary on June 24th with wine, music, and more Finger Lakes winemakers explore wines other than Riesling with Greg Lambrecht of Coravin Silver Thread Winery presents a side by side comparison of 2 of their wines to Australian and New Zealand wines Hobart & Smith College presents a seminar on the impact of climate change on the vineyards of the Finger Lakes Seven Fifty Daily features a story on the global rennaisance of the Blaufrankish (Lemberger) grape, with comments from several Finger Lakes winemakers New Cornell Agritech hops breeding program to develop signature New York hops Watkins Glen State Park is featured in newest New York tourism ad Paul Hobbs Wines names new director of marketing Cayuga Ingredients on Cayuga Lake, who started by making hand sanitizer last year during t...

Weekly Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup 6/11/2021

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/11/2021 Grist Iron Brewing announces summer live music schedule The Wine Ranger continues with Part 2 of A Year in the Life of a Grapevine Vineyard View Winery to host Canine and Wine event to benefit Yates Humane Society this Sunday, June 13th Varick Winery to hold 16th Annual Cherry Festival June 26 & 27 Rock Stream Vineyards releases new Traminette port-style fortified wine Chris Missick's Viticulture podcast gives an update of vineyard conditions in the Finger Lakes Thrillist lists their 10 Top Wineries to Visit Near New York City Toast Winery presents Yoga classes followed by wine spritzers Missick Cellars partners with Pittsford Fine Art to open new art gallery at their tasting room Treleaven Winery announces Summer Garden Concert Series The Albany Times Union gives some tips for visiting Finger Lakes wineries Fox ...

Weekly Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup 6/4/2021

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/4/2021 New brewery, Owasco Lake Brewing, opening in Moravia Episode 9 of the Viti Culture series features an interview with Liz Stamp of Lakewood Vineyards New York breweries offering a beer to those who get COVID vaccine Paul Grieco leads a virtual tasting seminar of Finger Lakes Rieslings Song Hill Winery releases its 2016 Barrel Blanc blend of Chardonnay, Cab Franc, and Pinot Noir Star Cidery celebrates 2nd Anniversary this weekend Keuka Springs Winery announces summer event schedule including a guided Vineyard Walk & Gewurztraminer Tasting on June 11th & 13th Rohrbach Brewing announces Barrel Aged Beer Series Launch event on June 15th Seneca Lake Wine Trail announces June events taking place at the wineries on the Wine Trail Terroir Review reviews Ravines 2018 Gewurztramine r and 2017 Dry Riesling Cornell Univers...