Finger Lakes Weekend Wino

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 12/30/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OF OUR READERS!!! May 2023 BE YOUR BEST YEAR YET!!! Hermann Wiemer Cuvee Brut makes the Philadelphia Inquirer list of recommended sparkling wines for the Holidays Try these recommended Finger Lakes sparkling wines for your New Years Eve celebration Sarah Simiele shares her best cheese pairings with Finger Lakes sparkling wines for New Years Eve Edible Finger Lakes profiles Vanessa Hoffman, winemaker at Knapp Winery Finger Lakes winery owner Chris Scholomiti outlines the winter tasks at a winery FLX Weekly shares ideas on New Years Day hangover foods and beverages from the Finger Lakes All Beer Inside recaps the 9th Annual NY State Craft Brewers Festival This Week In Wine Country visits Beehive Antiques in Penn Yan

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 12/23/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL OUR READERS!!! The NY Concord Grape Innovation Awards gives out $100,000 to the best Concord grape-based product producers The Bourbon Santa reviews new whiskey release from Two Souls and sourced from Finger Lakes Distillery McGregor Winery presents a Special Sparkling Wine Tasting, with new releases and appetizers, on Dec. 28th to 31st Barnstormer Winery presents their Winemaker Winter Tastings every Friday in January and February New liquor law in New York allows catering companies to serve liquor at catered events All wineries could be impacted by new sustainability regulations This Week In Wine Country visits Keuka Candy Emporium Painted Bar Stables in Burdet

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 12/16/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Three Brothers Winery presents their Holiday Market this Sat. Dec. 17th, with over 70 local craft and gift vendors Once Wine Bar on Seneca Lake presents a 4-course wine and food bites tasting, featuring New Vines wines, this Sun. Dec. 18th The 2022 Seneca Lake Wine Trail Deck The Halls event is over, but here you can see all the recipes from the wineries 14850.com lists their Favorite Finger Lakes Sparkling Wines for the Holidays This Week In Wine Country visits Dr. Frank Winery The Atlanta Journal Constitution lists Bloomer Creek Riesling Pet Nat in their list of Top Holiday Sparkling Wines The Outlook is Hazy for Wine Industry Through the Holidays and into 2023 Illegal wine shipping is catching the eye of state regulators The Finger Lakes Wineglas

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 12/9/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News The iconic Genesee Cream Ale from Finger Lakes based Genesee Brewery makes Wine Enthusiasts Top 50 Beers of 2022 Seven Fifty Daily includes Red Tail Ridge sparkling wine in their Sommeliers Top 10 Sparklers Hermann Wiemer Winery's Oscar Bynke discusses their wine being in the Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines of 2022 Senator Schumer meets with the Finger Lakes wine industry Point of the Bluff Winery presents a Charcuterie and Wine Pairing this Fri., Dec. 9th Holiday outlook for wine sales is mixed The TTB has agreed to issue proposed rules for alcohol labeling It's A Wonderful Tasting beer and wine tasting, featuring 10 women-owned or co-owned Finger Lakes breweries and wineries, will be held this Sat., Dec. 10th during the It's A Wonderful Life Festival in S

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 12/2/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News The Cayuga Wine Trail presents their Holiday Shopping Spree wine trail event this weekend Dec. 2nd and 3rd Edible Finger Lakes profiles Glenora Winery winemaker Edward Miller Two Soul Spirits collaborates with Finger Lakes Distillery on new releases The Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association awards Monteith Trophy to Fred Frank of Dr. Frank Winery Chris Scholomiti discusses winter tasks and activities at wineries and vineyards WROC interviews Boundary Breaks Winery owner Bruce Murray NYWGF interviews Anthony Road Winery owner John Martini Decanter magazine reviews the best new releases of Finger Lakes red wines FLX Today discusses Holiday events with Three Brothers Winery Bethany Yarrow, daughter of Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul, and Mary,

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 11/25/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News See all the Black Friday sales happening at wineries on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail Dr. Frank Winery is offering free shipping on orders of 12 bottles or more today Black Friday through Cyber Monday Penguin Bay Winery is offering up to 50% off on select wines today thru Monday Seneca Brewery is having the World Cup Soccer games on, with beer specials and giveaways Other Half Brewery hosts a Black Friday event today from 4pm-7pm, with beer and food specials New York State Pint Days at NY Breweries continues through Nov. 27th Frequentem Brewing presents a 4-Course Food and Beer Pairing Dinner on Dec. 8th at the Lake House on Canandaigua Hazlitt Winery presents Red Cats in Santa Hats holiday event to benefit Operation Santa charity Decanter Magazine

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 11/18/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Hermann Wiemer Winery scores the #45 wine in Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2022 Casa Larga Winery presents its Holiday Wine and Craft Marketplace event, featuring 30 craft and gift vendors, this Fri. and Sat., Nov. 18 and 19 Beverage Dynamics reviews Sheldrake Point 2021 Dry Rose' (93 points) and Forge Cellars 2019 Riesling (90 points) in their latest reviews Well-known former boxer Ray Ciancaglini hosts a benefit dinner/auction for the Geneva police department Dec. 1st at Ventosa Vineyards Fattey Beer Company opens in Rochester, featuring their famous Wall of Beer Maiah Johnson Dunn showcases 4 wines from 4 Finger Lakes wineries that convey the current quality of Finger Lakes wines The Cayuga Lake Wine Trail's Holiday Shopping Spree Event is this w

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 11/11/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Finger Lakes Explorers explore the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail New York Times wine writer panel includes two Finger Lakes wines in their recommendations for wines to pair with Thanksgiving dinner WHEC recaps the Camp Good Days Wine & Spirits Auction event held last weekend This Week In Wine Country visits Corning Museum of Glass Seneca Lodge Brewfest happens on December 1st and 2nd in Watkins Glen, with live music and 16 Finger Lakes breweries Decanter Magazine releases their list of Best New Releases of Finger Lakes White Wines The Genesee Beer Keg Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony returns on December 2nd in Rochester Wine Business International gives their take on how current economic conditions will affect the wine industry The new exhibit 'D

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 11/4/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Liquid State Brewing celebrates their 5th Year Anniversary with a 5-Course Dinner and Beer Pairing on Nov. 10th Weis Vineyards works with over 20 grape growers in the Finger Lakes to produce high quality wines Glenora Winery celebrates the release of their first wine of the 2022 vintage with their Nouveau Celebration this Sat. Nov. 5th Readers Digest lists their 10 Best Finger Lakes Wineries Chris Scholomiti gives his Finger Lakes post-harvest summary Reinvention Brewing hosts their 4th Annual Beer and Mini-Donut Pairing event with The Dainty Donut Factory this Sun. Nov. 6th Tickets are still remaining for the Keuka Lake Wine Trail Immersive VIP Wine Experience on Nov. 12th Press Fraction reviews Trestle Thirty One 2020 Chardonnay Point of the

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 10/28/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Three Heads Brewing partners with Dibella's Subs to make a new Chocolate Chip Cookie Stout beer, using Dibella's chocolate chip cookies FLX Weekly discusses the November Holiday Shopping Spree event on the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail In honor of their 60th Anniversary, Dr. Frank Winery releases 5 new wines and a new documentary video Edible Finger Lakes interviews Shawn Kime, winemaker at Thirsty Owl Winery Wine Whoopee visits Red Tail Ridge Winery and Heart and Hands Winery Cornell Agritech grad student works on ways to improve wine flavors The Finger Lakes Chamber Ensemble will perform works from Chopin and Schumann at Red Newt Winery this Sun. Oct. 30th Castel Grisch Winery presents Happy Hallowine event this Sat. Oct. 29th Reinvention

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 10/21/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News This week marks the 2nd Anniversary of the Weekly Finger Lakes Craft Beverage & News Roundup and I want to Thank all of the readers for all of your support and kind words! I started the original Finger Lakes Weekend Wino website back in 2005, visiting dozens of Finger Lakes wineries every year and tasting over 500 Finger Lakes wines per year and giving my thoughts on the best of those. But when a Winery opportunity came along in 2009, I had no time to continue the pace of postings for that website. After we sold that Winery, then the pandemic hit, and I felt that there was a need for a media source to pull together a roundup of what was happening on a weekly basis in the Finger Lakes in the areas of Craft Beverages, Arts, Travel, and Tourism news. Now 2 years later, with thousands of regular readers, I am happy to be able to present

WEEKLY FINGER LAKES CRAFT BEVERAGE & NEWS ROUNDUP 10/14/2022 Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Arts, Food, Travel, & Tourism News Sayre Fulkerson, owner of Fulkerson Winery, discusses how new Ukrainian immigrants traveled from South Carolina to the Finger Lakes to buy wine juice to keep their Ukrainian winemaking heritage alive in their new home Three Brothers Winery discusses the reopening of the fire-damaged Bagg Dare tasting room, insurance battles, and a new policy to limit buses and limos The Wall Street Journal's Lettie Teague makes new wine discoveries in the Finger Lakes Hermann Wiemer Winery and Ravines Winery make Wine and Spirits Magazine's Top 100 Wineries of 2022 list 2 wines from Hosmer Winery make Wine & Spirits Magazine's list of Top 100 Best Buys of 2022 Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association partners with Finger Lakes breweries, who will make new beers with Seneca Lake water as