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Weekly Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup 9/24/2021

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 9/24/2021 After long wait, Agness Winery opens its tasting room at Toganenwood Estate Acclaimed International Wine Publication JamesSuckling.com rates rates over 40 Finger Lakes wines with an Outstanding rating of 90 points or higher See the current weekly NY Harvest Update from Cornell University Texas A&M researchers may have found an organic cure for a grapevine disease called Pierce's Disease Travel & Leisure discusses why the Finger Lakes is becoming the capital of Cider Master of Wine Pat Farrell interviews Bruce Murray of Boundary Breaks Winery Chef Marcus Guiliano recaps his recent trip to the Finger Lakes Here is the current NY Fall Foliage Report from the IloveNY website Europe is forecasting an historically low grape harvest Finger Lakes Music, Comedy, & Cannabis Festival lights up this Saturday, Sept. 25th Orchestra o

Weekly Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup 9/17/2021

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 9/17/2021 Big Alice Brewing releases new Seneca Cream Ale, with portion of proceeds benefiting Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association Castel Grisch Winery owner is part of company that created the Finger Lakes Festival of Lights now open at Grist Iron Brewery Chris Scholomiti discusses the current grape harvest issues in the Finger Lakes after a rainy summer Swedish Hill Winery hires new winemaker, Cornell-graduate Joshua Kessler The Beerocracy is allowing Sunday NFL Football Tailgating for $10 a car Edible Finger Lakes releases their 2021 Finger Lakes Wine Issue Salon.com selects their favorite chillable red wines, including Red Tail Ridge "Rebel with a Cause" Red Blend 2019 from the Finger Lakes Lucky Hare Brewing to sponsor Finger Lakes National Forest Clean Up Day on Oct. 2nd, help out and get a free beer at the brewery Dano's Heuriger, a well kn

Weekly Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup 9/10/2021

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 9/10/2021 See Cornell's Weekly Harvest Update for New York wine regions NY, PA, MD and VA wineries give harvest updates after the recent heavy rains East Coast wineries are using hybrid grape varieties to support sustainability Shannon Hazlitt Harts discusses Finger Lakes Riesling with sommellier Paul Brady and Hazlitt Winery winemaker Michael Reidy Sons of a Beach to perform at Buttonwwod Grove Winery this Saturday, Sept. 11th It's apple season in upstate New York and here is a list of over 100 apple orchards where you can get local apples Seneca Lake Wine Trail wineries announce upcoming events Boundary Breaks Dry Riesling is the Finger Lakes Times September Wine of the Month Chris Missick's Viti Culture podcast interviews Katerina Axelsson, founder of a company that uses artificial inteligence to have computers "taste" beverages and anal

Weekly Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup 9/3/2021

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WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 9/3/2021 Forbes selects Point of the Bluff Vineyards Hangar 17 Canned Wines as one of their top canned wine selections Dan Belmont discusses Finger Lakes Chardonnay with 3 Finger Lakes wineries Beatles Tribute to perform at Rock Stream Vineyards this Saturday, Sept. 4th The NY Wine & Grape Foundation establishing new guidelines for sustainability in the NY Grape Industry This Week in Wine Country visits Seneca Lodge & Craft Brewery in Watkins Glen Bruce Reisch of Cornell University discusses the Cornell Grape Breeding program PennLive discusses Gruner Veltliner wines in the eastern U.S. with comments from Hosmer winemaker Julia Hoyle The newest winery on Cayuga Lake, Six Eighty Cellars, is now open at the former Toro Run Winery site The Finger Lakes is seeing an influx of city dwellers moving to upstate New York The Hangar Theatre in Ithaca an