Hector Wine Company, Dry Riesling 2013, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: Another stunning white wine from Hector Pass that shows what cool-weather fruit and expert wine making can accomplish.[Read more]
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Dr. Konstantin Frank Cabernet Franc 2012 – A Cab Franc with Heft, Body & Complexity
Dr. Konstantin Frank, Cabernet Franc 2012, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A cabernet franc with mid-palate complexity and an extra helping of black fruit.[Read more]
Red Newt Cellars Dry Riesling 2013 – A Solid, High-Acidity Riesling with Lime Citrus
Red Newt Cellars, Dry Riesling 2013, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A solid dry riesling especially for the price point.[Read more]
Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard Chardonnay 2014 – Makes an Impact without Needing to be Ostentatious
Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard, Chardonnay 2014, Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: An even-keeled chardonnay with some mid-palate complexity that makes an impact without needing to be ostentatious about what it is – a solid cool climate chardonnay with a little something extra.[Read more]
Red Newt Cellars Merlot 2011 – Merlot Masquerading as Cab Franc
Red Newt Cellars, Merlot 2011, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: In the New York Finger Lakes even merlot aspires to be cabernet franc.[Read more]
Heron Hill Reserve Cabernet Franc 2012 – Nails Cold Climate Cab Franc
Heron Hill, Reserve Cabernet Franc 2012, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: If you’ve had cabernet franc from other countries, you know that the grape has many styles.[Read more]
Silver Thread Vineyard Pinot Noir 2013 – Thin, Watery, Barely-There Pinot
Silver Thread Vineyard, Pinot Noir 2013, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: If you like thin, watery, barely-there pinot noir, this is your bottle.[Read more]
Silver Thread Riesling 2014 Gridley Bluff Point Vineyard – Slightly Ahead of the Pack
Silver Thread, Riesling 2014, Gridley Bluff Point Vineyard, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: An enjoyable slightly-ahead-of-the-pack riesling from the New York Finger Lakes.[Read more]
Element Winery Chardonnay 2011 – Wine Geeks Gather Round
Element Winery, Chardonnay 2011, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A chardonnay that is not for everyone; wine geeks gather round.[Read more]
Standing Stone Vineyards Chardonnay 2014 – A Lighter-Styled Chard
Standing Stone Vineyards, Chardonnay 2014, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A lighter styled-chardonnay with a tart refreshing bite.[Read more]
