WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 1/16/2026

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 1/16/2026

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.

Who is the Finger Lakes Weekend Wino?

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

In This Issue:

Red Newt Cellars is for sale for $3.1 million

The Tin Barn Brewery property (formerly Starkeys Lookout) in Dundee is still for sale at $1.5 million

The O'Begleys Distillery property in Dundee is still for sale at $375,000

Weis Vineyards purchases Caywood Vineyards, a 182 acre property on Seneca Lake originally planted in the 1970's by Charles Fournier

Domaine LeSeurre Winery purchases vineyard on Seneca Lake

James Suckling releases their new Finger Lakes wine report, tasting 430 wines, with 394 of those rated as 90 points or more, 113 rated as 95 points or more, and with Apollo's Praise 2024 Lahoma Riesling scoring an amazing 98 points! Here is the report (paywall for the reviews)

Three Brothers Wineries releases new canned cocktail called Singria

FLX Beer reviews review Mortalis (Grape Pie inspired) Sour Beer

Tahlia Fischer presents the story of Bravery Winery

7 shows are already booked for the 2026 Point of the Bluff Concert Series, including Three Dog Night and Little River Band

Beautiful sunrise from Heron Hill Winery

Keuka Roots tells the story of Living Roots Wine Company

Cuvee Magazine presents a feature article on Knapp Winery

DrinkinItIn does a blind tasting bewtween Austria and Finger Lakes Gruner Veltliner

DandC lists upcoming Finger Lakes food and drink events

Bet The Farm Winery hosts Speed Dating tonight Fri. Jan. 16th

The Seneca County Chamber of Commerce hosts their Annual Awards Dinner at Ventosa Vineyards on Jan. 22nd, and will honor Montezuma Winery as their Business of the Year

Knapp Winery offers Wine and Soup Pairings in the first week of February

The Casa Larga Ice Wine Festival is on Feb. 14th

FLT tells the story of The Silsby Fire Engines manufactured in Seneca Falls starting in 1856 and shipped all around the world

Man who is running across America in honor of America's 250th birthday makes a stop in the Finger Lakes

Cornell University makes Travel and Leisure Magazine's list of 30 Most Beautiful Campuses in the U.S.

The Finger Lakes Land Trust looks back on 2025 and celebrates a total of over 35,000 acres conserved

John Kucko shares 60 Seconds of Serenity in the Finger Lakes

Onondaga Lake Conservation Corps presents a Bald Eagle Sighting Walk on Jan. 31st

Mark Anbinder writes on where to find Winter comfort food in Ithaca

Location: Finger Lakes, NY, USA

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