Finger Lakes Weekend Wino

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 2/25/2022 Lucky Hare Brewery showcases their Watkins Glen production facility The Smith Center for the Arts presents a Sparkling Wine Event this Sat. Feb. 26th, featuring sparkling wines from six Finger Lakes wineries, plus small bites and live music Rock Stream Vineyards presents the Grand Opening on Feb. 26th of their new in-house pizzeria Piccolo Pizzeria, featuring gourmet pizzas FLX Weekly discusses the upcoming 'Bacon on the Lakein' Cayuga Lake Wine Trail event Enjoy 50% off on all Tastings at Three Brothers Wineries through February 26th Ithaca Beer Co. opens new location Damiani Winery releases 2020 Merlot 5 Minute Wine Podcast interviews Phil Plummer, winemaker at Montezuma Winery SLA turns down application for a natural wine store in Rochester, applicant to appeal The first Finger Lakes Winter Carn

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 2/18/2022 Forge Cellars releases 2 Pinot Noir's from the outstanding 2020 vintage Women for WineSense sponsors Port Wine & Sherry Tasting with Food Pairings at Fox Run Vineyard on Feb.21 Edible Finger Lakes interviews Hosmer Vineyards winemaker Julia Hoyle Sheldrake Point Winery describes their recent grape harvest for Ice Wine The Brave Brews Event, celebrating Women in Craft Beverage, will be held March 4-6 in Auburn Steve Shaw Jr. is bringing an Elmira beer brand back to life The Cayuga Lake Wine Trail presents their Bacon on the Lakein Event on March 19-20, featuring wine paired with bacon dishes Atwater Vineyards announces schedule for Monthly Virtual Vertical Wine Tastings Local Lawmakers Urge Gov. Hochul to Reject 40 Hour OT Threshold for Farmworkers Bauerhaus offers Free 7 Week Wine Marketing Course for Small Wine Brands Gan

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 2/11/2022 Morten Hallgren, owner of Ravines Wine Cellars, is interviewed by Forbes reporter Britt Karlsson in Paris, France This Week in Wine Country features the Seneca Lake Wine Trail discussing upcoming wine trail events Fred Merwarth of Hermann Wiemer Winery and the other awardees receive their awards at the Wine Enthusiast Wine Star Awards Ceremony The Eastern Wine Exposition is coming on March 22-24 in Syracuse The Wine Ranger explores Finger Lakes Chardonnay Mike Murphy discusses the new Finger Lakes Craft Beverage Passport program Food & Wine Magazine explores Finger Lakes sweeter wines Seneca Lake Wine Trail lists February events for their wine trail wineries Proposed Alcohol-to-go legislation creates battle between New York’s restaurants and liquor stores New York Kitchen lists February Wine and Food Classes The Finger Lakes Times Wine of the

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 2/4/2022 McGregor Winery presents Saperavi Week Feb. 12-20, with the release of their 2018 Saperavi Reserve and special Saperavi tasting flights Chris Scholomiti explains how grapevine bud damage from cold weather is evaluated in the Finger Lakes Registration is open for BEV NY Wine Industry Conference on March 29-31 CNY News presents their Top 12 Cideries in upstate New York Visit Finger Lakes offers new Craft Beverage Trail Passport for 2022, with special deals from 37 Finger Lakes wineries and breweries Keuka Lake Wine Trail presents Wine & Chocolate Event on Feb. 19th Gary Otto discusses the history and wines of the Finger Lakes region Cornell University discusses the minerality component in wine with wine experts Swirl Suite interviews Nova Cadamatre, owner and winemaker of Trestle Thirty One Winery in the Finger Lakes

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 1/28/2022 Boundary Breaks Winery Riesling scores #86 in Wine Spectators Top 100 Wines of 2021 Starkeys Lookout Winery & Brewery has been sold to Tin Barn Brewing The Pintcast interviews Ian Conboy of Lucky Hare Brewery Maiah Johnson Dunn profiles the history and winemaking philosophy of Keuka Lake Winery Viticulture Podcast interviews John Martini, owner of Anthony Road Winery This Week in Wine Country discusses some upcoming wine trail events with Katherine Chase, Executive Director with the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail Point of the Bluff Winery presents special Valentines weekend Wine & Food Pairing FLX Weekly highlights wines for Valentines Day from Cayuga Lake wineries New York legislature introduces bill to legalize the shipment of wine to New York residents from out-of-state wine retailers Inside The FLX discusses the NYWGF Vinebalance vineyar

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 1/21/2022 Airy Acres Vineyards on Cayuga Lake releases their first in-house wines Renowned Finger Lakes chef Scott Signori passes away after battle with cancer Finger Lakes ice wine makers love this cold winter weather Wine Enthusiast includes several Finger Lakes wines in their Top 12 Rieslings See Wine Enthusiast list of 90+ rated Finger Lakes wines Wine Spectator presents 13 Top Rated Finger Lakes Rieslings The Wine Ranger interviews Boundary Breaks winery owner Bruce Murray Emmy winning TV host and food and travel writer, Kae Lani Palmisano, discusses the Finger Lakes cider scene Bourbon Pursuit interviews Brian McKenzie, owner of Finger Lakes Distilling The Viti Culture podcast interviews Tom Wark of the Fermentation wine blog The Seneca Lake Wine Trail presents wineries producing unique wine varieties Cornell's extensio

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 12/31/2021 HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OF OUR READERS!!! Evan Dawson reflects on the recent accolades for Finger Lakes wines Don Cazentre and his tasting panel evaluate and rank 6 Finger Lakes sparkling wines for your New Years celebration FLX Weekly tastes Sparkling Wines from Cayuga Lake wineries Viti Culture podcast interviews Matt Butts, Cellar Assistant at Missick Cellars Hermann Wiemer winemaker Dillon Buckley discusses winemaking techniques and tasting notes for Wiemer Cabernet Franc Sam Kimball presents a virtual wine tasting of New York wines for the Holidays Hermann Wiemer Winery celebrates Fred Merwath's 20th Anniversary at the winery with tastings of Library Wines An interview with John Pulos of Wagner Winery about his recent wine book Lenn Thompson launches new Wine Newsletter called Press Fraction Subscri

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 12/24/2021 MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OF OUR READERS!!! Boundary Breaks Dry Riesling scores number 86 in Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2021 Fire at Three Brothers Wineries is ruled accidental Cayuga Lake's Knapp Winery is sold to Rochester couple 2021 was a great year for Finger Lakes wines with national and international accolades Tom Surgey and Dan Belmont discuss and review Finger Lakes wine Red Newt Winery makes Readers Digest's list of Top 25 Wineries in the U.S. Edible Finger Lakes interviews Vinny Aliperti, owner/winemaker of Billsboro Winery Amy Quan profiles Star Cidery on Canandaigua Lake Finger Lakes winery owners lend their insight to article on choosing the right wine distributor Chris Scholomiti of Aurelius Winery tells what work needs done over the winter at Finger Lakes wineries California winemakers are coming to

Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup will be on hiatus for a few weeks. HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL OF OUR READERS!!!

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 12/3/2021 Lucky Hare Brewery releases new Barrel-aged Russian Imperial Stout Fred Merwath's Winemaker of the Year award gives the Finger Lakes much deserved respect on the world wine stage The Viti Culture podcast interviews Phil Plummer, winemaker of Montezuma and Idol Ridge wineries Penn State researchers show that under vine cover crops can lead to more sustainable vineyards and better product marketability Point of the Bluff Winery presents their final Food and Wine Pairing of the year on Dec. 17th Cornell investigates ways to decrease leaf roll disease in vineyards Growth in U.S. Wine driven by female premium wine drinkers No relief in sight for the current shipping crisis Watkins Glen announces Holiday events Penn Yan StarShine Holiday event takes place this Sat. Dec. 4th The Ithaca Winter Lights Festival, featuring the 11th Annual Chowder

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 11/26/2021 HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL OF OUR READERS!!!!! Thirsty Owl Winery 2019 Riesling wins Best of Show White Wine at Harvest Challenge Wine Competition This Week in Wine Country visits Dr. Frank Winery FLX Weekly discusses Holiday wine pairings with Montezuma Winery winemaker Phil Plummer Keuka Spring Winery and Dr. Frank Winery are included in Wine Enthusiast's Top 10 List of Food-Friendly Gewurtztraminer Wines Missick Cellars/Bellangelo Wines is offering 20% off on all in store and online purchases from Nov. 26th to Dec. 17th, use Discount Code BF2021 at checkout Hazlitt Winery announces new President and Chief Financial Officer Fox Run Vineyards Partners with Clare Rose for Long Island Distribution Bring your Thanksgiving leftovers to Lucky Hare Brewing for an After-Thanksgiving Party this Friday Worldwide Honeymoon lists their Top 10 Sene