WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 2/28/2025

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 2/28/2025

Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News

Be sure to check Previous issues for more news and use the Search field to find specific subjects

Editors Note: My wife continues to improve from her lung transplant. Thanks again to everyone for your well wishes and prayers!

Forge Cellars gets stellar wine scores from Billy Norris at Vinous

Billsboro Winery and Weis Vineyards win Double Gold awards at San Francisco Wine Competition, see results here

Vinous article highlights the challenges of making wine in the Finger Lakes

Geneva grape researcher among 9 federal grape research scientists called back to work after being laid off in federal government layoffs

New Rochester brewery, Mountain Roads Brewery, has their Grand Opening tomorrow, Sat., March 1st

Bruce Murray of Boundary Breaks Winery discusses his philosophy of making Chardonnay in the Finger Lakes

Keuka Spring Vineyards celebrates 40th Year Anniversary with a facility expansion

Reinvention Brewery hosts their Beer and Girl Scout Cookie Pairing event on March 7th to 9th

The Sipping Point interviews Meaghan Frank of Dr. Frank Winery

How Cornell researchers are battling climate change in the Finger Lakes

Don Cazentre tells how NY wineries are pushing for Cabernet Franc as New York's flagship red wine

Finger Lakes wine industry launches glass bottles recycling program

The Finger Lakes Boating Museum in Hammondsport hosts their Boat Drinks event, featuring tastings from 11 Finger Lakes craft beverage producers, tomorrow, Sat. March 1st

Three Brothers Winery hosts a 5-Course Pizza and Wine Pairing Dinner on March 14th

New York Kitchen in Canandaigua announces their Food and Beverage classes for March

A Taste of Ireland music and dance show comes to the Smith Opera House in Geneva tomorrow, Sat. March 1st

A Benefit Concert for Ovid Fire Relief is at Cedarwood in Trumansburg tomorrow Sat., March 1st

Downtown Ithaca Chili Cookoff is tomorrow, Sat., March 1st

Ontario NY artist Bill Finewood is the March featured artist at Pittsford Fine Art, with an opening reception on March 7th

Fort Hill Performing Arts Center in Canandaigua announces their Spring and Summer event lineup, including Tribute Concerts to The Doors, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and The Rolling Stones

The Ovid VFW will open to the public for breakfast and lunch, after most of Ovid's dining options were destroyed in the Ovid fire

Matthew Lauster reviews the Canandaigua Fire and Ice Winter Festival

D and C list their Top 5 Coolest AirBnB rentals in the Finger Lakes

Matthew Jones describes the legend of "Old Greeny", the sea serpent of Cayuga Lake

Location: Finger Lakes, NY, USA

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