Wine Enthusiast includes Dr. Konstantin Frank in their recent lineup of sixteen bubblies from around the world. Click the link to read more! https://www.wineenthusiast.com/ratings/wine-ratings/best-sparkling-wines
Vinography Unboxed dedicated an entire edition to Finger Lakes wine with some spectacular selections from the region. Click the link to read more! https://www.vinography.com/2023/10/vinography-unboxed-week-of-10-22-23?utm_source=New+York+Wine+%26+Grape+Foundation&utm_campaign=87ddfbfb2f-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_7_7_2020_17_54_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_21510eede8-87ddfbfb2f-545553234
Looking for the perfect pairing from your kid’s Halloween candy bucket? Forbes suggests chilling a bottle of Blanc de Blancs from Dr Konstantin Frank along with the seasonal Kit Kat Halloween Witches Brew Marshmallow. Click the link to read more! https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanneobriencoffey/2023/10/26/try-these-sommelier-approved-halloween-candy-and-wine-pairings/?sh=2d1d306ba9c3&fbclid=IwAR02p-bfWjlybfl6M7rZKg68SKxlulAzxZIRKfTk9_t38CkONlU5VtsoPCc
“While this group of 11 long, narrow glacial lakes is a popular east coast tourist destination, its wines remain relatively unknown except to sophisticated wine lovers who recognize that quality and price do not always go hand in hand.” Robb Report brings high praise for the Finger Lakes, and an excellent collection of our wines…
VinePair regularly reviews wines from around the world, and in their recent “10 Best” list of Rieslings over and under $30, half of the wines come from the Finger Lakes! Click the link to read more: https://vinepair.com/buy-this-booze/best-riesling-2023/
Explore Finger Lakes vinifera rated 90 points and above from Wine Enthusiast! Click the link to read more: https://www.wineenthusiast.com/ratings/wine-ratings/best-finger-lakes-wine/
In the Wine Industry Network Advisor, Kathleen Wilcox talks to a number of wineries around the country including a number of Finger Lakes wineries including Wagner Vineyards, Keuka Lake Vineyards, Lakewood Vineyards, and Atwater Vineyards about their interest in and commitment to hybrid grapes. Click the link to read more. https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2023/09/26/time-to-shine-a-second-honeymoon-for-hybrid-grapes?fbclid=IwAR3D7frWP06ASzU9I6uRdiv1hGibcdkPqkXMMNAVwL8EEHfS4FgyMaOs38Y
Early bud breaks, late-season frosts and heavy rainstorms have challenged growers across the state, but they remain hopeful as harvest gets underway. Read more from Maiah Johnson Dunn at Decanter here: https://www.decanter.com/wine-news/harvest-2023-forecast-for-new-york-state-510952/
While any wine region can be a viable place to live, certain ones are particularly ideal for retirees. Wine Enthusiast highlights the Finger Lakes and others as the best wine regions to retire in if your ideal lifestyle involves more glass-swirling than golf. Click the link to read the full article: https://www.wineenthusiast.com/culture/travel/best-wine-regions-to-retire/
Wine Searcher chats with wineries around the country about a grape the Finger Lakes has long known and loved. Meaghan Frank from Dr Konstantin Frank discussed the grape from a Finger Lakes perspective: “We are investigating specific clones for planting over the next five years,” she says. “Riesling is the flagship white of the Finger…