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American Rhineland? The Finger Lakes AVA is the Empire State’s largest wine-growing region, with approximately 11,000 acres under vine and close to 60 operating wineries. The AVA’s similarities to Germany’s Rhine area begin with read more...



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We are not typically white wine drinkers but this we really enjoyed. Nice smokey oak and earthy flavor. Price is high.

November 2009

Just came back from my first NY wine experience - a friend's wedding at Wolffer ... We have yet to try out the Finger Lakes - but I am definitely looking forward to some trips

November 2009

blackberry, raspberry, pomegranate, various berry fruits with a darker elegance and a tinge of cedar and earth

Fox Run Vineyards Merlot 2007

Starting at $17.74 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
November 2009

I have a wine store Upstate, and some of my most popular wines are Finger Lakes Rieslings. I stand in concurrence with schellbe - Lamoreaux, Standing Stone, Wiemer, and Lafayette are some of the best (and Dr Frank, though...

November 2009

I pour Finger Lakes wine as a volunteer - best "job" in the world, as you meet lots of people from all over the world and are usually making them happy! Our Rieslings are wonderful and it is hard to find a truly bad one...

schellbe wrote in the forum topic: Cabernet Franc
November 2009

WineGeek I would expect ripe fruit from Finger Lakes Cabernet Franc every third or fourth year, and then only if they don't overcrop. Heron Hill is a good producer, as are a few others. Among reds, only Cab Franc and...

aromas of vegetal, earthiness with underlying red cherry fruit. the flavor components are quite complex allowing for the earthiness and red fruit combination to hold it's own, a delicate, very elegant wine with a...

more peach, pear and melon characteristics than the minerality and petrol, those components are more subtle, a light wine with high acidity

immediate bing cherry, cranberry, and layers of red fruit dominate the nose. more earthy and spicy on the palate, complex and exotic with a very nice finish

Dr. Konstantin Frank Pinot Noir 2007

Starting at $21.89 Snoothrank: 3/5

peach, pear, citrus fruits with hints of petrol and slatey minerality on the nose. the flavor profile is very aromatic filled with peach, pear, honeydew fruits, a little floral with a mineral and citrus finish, very nice...

Dr. Konstantin Frank Dry Riesling Finger Lakes 2007

Starting at $14.99 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
jblack63 commented on this page:
Nov 13

You can also check out the story about the wine master at Ravines, who studied astrophysics before returning to his winemaking roots. http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20091110/ENT0304/91109018

jblack63 commented on this page:
Nov 13

Posted two more stories from my Keuka Lake Wine trail series. This one is about John McGregor, an archaelolgist who came back home to run the family winery. http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20091110/ENT0304/91109016

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Nov 10

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jblack63 commented on this page:
Nov 10

Just finished a series of multimedia stories on the Keuka Lake wineries. I'm working on a series on the entire region for the Democrat and Chronicle. Check it out http://www.democratandchronicle.com/section/wine

adamlevin commented on this page:
May 12

I haven't had a chance to try any Finger Lakes Rieslings in a while, but I remember liking the wines of Fox Run, Hermann Wiemer, and Sheldrake Point a lot.

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