WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 11/28/2025

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 11/28/2025

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

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Little Clover Winery and Apollos Praise Winery make VinePair's list of 50 Best Wines of 2025

Finger Lakes non-profits are helping feed those in need during the Holidays, please donate if you can And the Salvation Army kicks off their Holiday Red Kettle campaign in Geneva

Remember to stop in at your local Finger Lakes winery, brewery, distillery, meadery and local stores for Small Business Saturday tomorrow, Sat. Dec. 29th

Ravines 2022 Dry Riesling gets 36th place in Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2025

Fox Run Vineyards is offering 30% off on all white wines this Black Friday weekend

Dr. Frank Winery announces Black Friday weekend wine specials

Is Saperavi the next great Finger Lakes grape? (Editors note: We are having great success with Saperavi at Valkyrie Crafted Libations on the east side of Seneca Lake)

New winery Navinnus Forty Two Cellars being developed on Cayuga Lake

The Genesee Keg Christmas Tree in Rochester was voted Number One Christmas Tree by Newsweek

FLX Weekly discusses the 2025 grape harvest and upcoming events with Cayuga Lake Wine Trail Executive Director Katherine Chase

South Hill Cider cancels events due to neighbor's noise concerns

FLX Beer Reviews review Tin Barn Rock The Block Hazy Triple NEIPA

Beyond Organic Wine interviews Alex and Julia Alvarez-Perez from Usonia Winery

The Connected Table interviews Meaghan Frank of Dr. Frank Winery

See the latest Toast Winery videocast here

Abandon Brewing Holiday Market event is tomorrow, Sat. Dec. 29th

Red Newt Cellars 4-Course Food and Wine Pairing Winemakers Brunch is on Dec. 7th

New owners of Black Button Distillery in Rochester fire all staff and here is a podcast of the amazing story of the rise and fall of Black Button Distillery with the former owner Jason Barrett and here is a recent update from Jason Barrett

Anna at Come Join My Journey reviews her winery visits on the Keuka Lake Wine Trail

The Dickens Christmas event in Skaneateles starts on Nov. 28th

The Watkins Glen Village Christmas event is on Dec. 5th

The Downtown Ithaca Holiday Bash is on Dec. 6th

The Corning Leader gives list of Holiday events in Corning

Dean Lane Dining in Dundee is a hidden culinary gem

Smith Opera House in Geneva tops $1 million in revenue for first time

It's A Wonderful Life Festival in Seneca Falls is set for Dec. 12th to 14th

Jonathan Monfiletto ponders the "real story" of how Seneca Falls became tied to the It's A Wonderful Life movie

Finger Lakes native and Culinary Institute of America graduate Violet Zoner is competing on The Food Network show 'Holiday Baking Championship'

Go See Do Explore podcast on their recent Finger Lakes trip

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