Finger Lakes Weekend Wino

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/28/2024 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 Sheldrake Point Winery wins Best of Class Dry Riesling at Finger Lake International Wine Competition, see all results here New winery, Ria's Wines, will open new tasting room at the former Bagleys Winery on July 5th Six Eighty Cellars Launches Interactive Cellar Tour Tastings FLX Weekly discusses wines from Cayuga Ridge Winery $70 million National Grape Research Center is set to be built in Geneva Good Day Rochester interviews owner of UnWined Wine Bar, featuring 40 wines on tap Dr. Frank Winery releases new Dry Rose' of Saperavi wine Constellation Brands completes new $50 million Rochester headquarters Here's your chance to win free CMAC concert tickets from

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/21/2024 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: So You Think That Finger Lakes Red Wines Don't Have Extraordinary Aging Potential? My friend Kevin and I have been collecting Red wine from Shaw Vineyards on Seneca Lake since they opened. We feel that Steve Shaw's wines are exceptional and are great examples of what can be done with Red wine, even in a cold climate like the Finger Lakes. So every now and then, Kevin and I dust off our bottles of Shaw and do a vertical tasting to see how they are holding up. Last weekend, we tasted Shaw Cabernet Sauvignon vintages from 2007, 2008, 2010, and 2011. We were just amazed at these wines, with the 2007 (17 year old Finger Lakes Red!) still showing beautiful dark cherry fruit, still maintaining a solid acid and tann

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/14/2024 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 Finger Lakes Cider Trail releases Summer Event Schedule Louise Hoffman-Broach interviews Scott Osborn, co-owner of Fox Run Vineyards Fox Run Vineyards wins Best of Show award at Great American International Wine Competition, see all results here Three Brothers Wineries hosts a Fathers Day Carnival, featuring live music and a Dress Like Your Dad Contest this Sunday, June 16th Will Cleveland gives his Rochester Real Beer Expo wrap up NYWGF receives $1.3 million from USDA to support their Wine Export Program Seneca Lake breweries collaborate to create a beer to benefit Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association The Once' Seneca Lake Tasting Room announces their Summer Events, including

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 6/7/2024 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 Finger Lakes Wine Alliance releases 2023 Finger Lakes Vintage Report, a vintage which featured many challenges for Finger Lakes winemakers to overcome Grist Iron Brewing is having its Birthday Bash Weekend this weekend, featuring Hot Air Balloon rides Finger Lakes winery Sterling Valley Vineyards set to open new tasting room Decanter Magazine features profile of Finger Lakes winemaker Nathan Kendall (paywall) The Cork Report reviews Bravery Wines 2022 Sauvignon Blanc Keuka Spring Winery releases new Tank 011 Gewurztraminer Finger Lakes winemaker Sebastian Hardy featured in article on Carbonic Maceration Three Brothers Winery launches Luxury Picnic Experience, with picnic pods in

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 5/31/2024 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: Over Memorial Weekend, we had a great beer tasting at Finger Lakes Beer Company's new temporary location at the former Missick Cellars/Villa Bellangelo Winery facility on the west side of Seneca Lake. The owner Rich Labbe tells us that they are renovating the old Woodbury Winery building along Route 14 in front of the former Missick Cellars/Villa Bellangelo facility to be their newest permanent location, in addition to their original location in Hammondsport on Route 54. We were very impressed with the quality of the beers, very smooth, flavorful and balanced, with the Watermelon Wheat and Honey Wheat beers being standouts. The Saperavi Festival at Dr. Frank Winery is coming up on June 8th The Rochest

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 5/24/2024 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Be sure to check Previous issues for more news Acquilano Winery opens its tasting room in Canandaigua this weekend Pintxo Wine Bar opens in Canandaigua 14 Finger Lakes wineries attain Sustainable Winegrowing certification Dave McIntyre reviews Standing Stone 2021 Farm Red The Sons of a Beach, featuring the Weekend Wino himself and drummer Ray, will perform this Sunday, May 26th at Seneca Cheese Co. in Watkins Glen from 3pm to 6pm Brooklyn-based Wild East Brewing set to open new taproom in Canandaigua New Federal bill would improve crop insurance for grape growers who suffer losses due to freeze events Wine Wanderings interviews Meaghan Frank of Dr. Frank Winery Sara Evans and Ben Folds are in concert this weekend at Point of the Bluff Winery FLX Weekly discusses

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 5/17/2024 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Be sure to check Previous issues for more news The Seneca Lake Wine Trail's Smokin Summer Kickoff Event is on June 8th and 9th New Finger Lakes winery Apollo's Praise releases first vintage The Half Glass Podcast discusses whether the Finger Lakes is the new Napa Vine Pair reviews Trestle Thirty One Rose' The Rose' Soiree in Geneva, featuring tastings of Finger Lakes Rose' wines, is on June 8th The Linden Wine Series in Geneva returns on June 1st USA Wine Ratings interviews NYWGF's Sam Filler Dan Belmont gives an overview of the Cayuga Lake Wine Region See all of the new NY Wine Reference Guide Videos here Cornell Agritech develops new process to give Concord grape juice longer shelf life New report gives hope for Wine Industry

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 5/10/2024 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Be sure to check Previous issues for more news PennLive features article on Shaw Vineyards Bagleys Winery on Seneca Lake has been sold Finger Lakes Distilling's McKenzie Bottled In Bond Bourbon Whiskey makes the Uproxx list of 10 Best Non-Kentucky Bourbons For 2024 Mens Journal writes about Cabernet Franc in the Finger Lakes FLX Beer Reviews reviews Watershed Brewing Brown Ale IntoWine reviews Forge Cellars Pinot Noir Classique Hazlitt Winery introduces two new fruit- flavored wines Finger Lakes man returns to area as Operations Manager for Wine and Beer Supply in Penn Yan WROC interviews Operations Manager for the expanding Wine and Beer Supply company A rare opportunity to bicycle on Watkins Glen Racetrack this Wed. May 15th Watkins Glen Racetr

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 5/3/2024 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Be sure to check Previous issues for more news Rock Stream Vineyards presents Cuatro De Mayo event with Mexican Food Truck and live music by Scott Adams tomorrow, Sat. May 4th Lakewood Vineyards announces their schedule of food trucks for the season White Springs Winery announces their schedule of live music for the season Hermann Wiemers Instagram page captures the beauty of grapevine budbreak in the Finger Lakes LocateFLX interview Meaghan Frank of Dr. Frank Winery VinePair reviews Nathan K 2021 Chardonnay and Lamoreaux Landing 2021 Chardonnay The Cork Report reviews Heron Hill 2022 Ingle Cab Franc Toast Winery's unique Wine and Pickle Pairings continue through the end of May The Lakeside Trolley lets you enjoy visiting Seneca Lake wineries without having to drive

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 4/26/2024 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Be sure to check Previous issues for more news Editors note: Temperatures got down into the 20's the last 2 nights in Finger Lakes vineyards. Various means of mitigating the cold on the vines were employed by growers. Hoping that no significant damage was done to the grapevines in the Finger Lakes. Will Cleveland details a new brewery, DeWolf Brewing, coming soon to Victor The NYWGF needs help from Finger Lakes grape growers to fill out survey to provide accurate crop data, survey deadline is May 1st Cornell University researchers are working to eliminate the 'rotten egg' aroma issue in some canned wine Wine Talk discusses Finger Lakes wine Watch out for runners around Seneca Lake this Sunday, April 28th during the Seneca7 77-mile running relay race FLX Weekly discusses t

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 4/19/2024 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Be sure to check Previous issues for more news Osmote Winery is featured in article on supporting small U.S. wineries Accuweather warns of possible frost events for the Northeast in the next week Atwater Vineyards hosts a Vertical Library Tasting of their Cabernet Franc vintages on April 27th Dr. Frank Winery announces Schedule of Events for 2024 A warm March worries Finger Lakes wineries The Montezuma Audubon Society will partner with Finger Lakes wineries for events this year The ROC/FLX First Fest, featuring 20 area craft beverage producers, will be on April 26th Seneca Lake Wine Trail presents donation to Seneca Lake Pure Waters Heron Hill Winery is looking for a Harvest Intern The Seneca Lake Spring Fling Brewers Fest, featuring over 20 Seneca Lake brew

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 4/12/2024 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Be sure to check Previous issues for more news Gene Pierce, owner of Glenora Winery, receives award from Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association Anthony Road 2017 Riesling wins Grand Gold Medal in French Wine Competition Several Finger Lakes wines make James Suckling's list of Top 100 Value Wines Me, the Weekend Wino, will be performing acoustic rock and blues at Rock Stream Winery tomorrow Sat. April 13th from Noon to 4pm. Stop out and see me if you get a chance ILoveNY.com discusses how European winemakers have influenced the Finger Lakes region Peter Ranscombe reviews some Finger Lakes wines from a wine tasting in Scotland Cork Report reviews Trestle Thirty One 2021 Cabernet Franc New wine and spirits shop Folk Bottle opens in Penn Yan Canalside Chronicles profiles