How does Sauvignon Blanc from the Finger Lakes region compare to the rest of the world? Join us Sunday, June 26 at 2pm to find out! Taste Wines from around the world with a special emphasis on what flavor components appear in the delicious Finger Lakes Sauvignon Blancs. Tasting begins at 2pm, by reservation only. [...]

One of our favorite dining events of the season is the Healthy Food For All Farm-to-Table dinner where we partner with Scott Signori, Co-Owner/Chef of Stonecat Cafe, and Remembrance Farms out of Trumansburg. Together we help raise money so that every family in our area, no matter their income, can afford to purchase a share [...]

Come watch the sunset in Hector with a glass of sparkling wine in your hand, as we toast to great friends, great wine and great times. We’ll be open for a free after-hours celebration on Friday, May 20 from 7-9 in honor of the release of our 2008 Sparkling, 2009 Pinot Noir, and 2009 Chardonnay. [...]

TO ALL AREA BUSINESSES: THE ISSUE: We are writing to you in the hopes that you will join our efforts to STOP the Liquid Petroleum Gas storage facility proposed for Watkins Glen.  We have all worked hard to build our wine and tourist industry in this beautiful area and we all know that we succeed or [...]

May is Riesling month here in the Finger Lakes, and it signifies a time when wineries on every lake explore the white wine that brings our region to a global stage. Assistant winemaker Phil Arras will lead you in a tasting class exploring styles and regions of this white beauty, as you taste through at [...]

Carter Creek Ford – oil on canvas, 19″ x 29 Schuyler County Paintings by John Whiting We’re proud to announce the opening of artist John Whiting, this Friday, April 15, from 7-9. John Whiting paints the landscape near his home in the Finger Lakes region of New York State. His paintings have been exhibited in [...]

Winner! Winner! Winner! We had over 200 names come in via email, facebook, phone calls, text messages, twitter messages and tasting room mentions. Thank you so much for sending them in! We had many laughs reading them all and selecting our top ten. In reality we had many, many more than ten favorites. What else [...]

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Basso Cafe and Restaurant, Norwalk, CT Winemaker Dinner Featuring the Wines of Damiani Wine Cellars and Ravines Wine Cellars Tuesday, March 29th Please join your friends from the CT chapter of the American Institute of Wine & Food at award-winning Basso Cafe Restaurant in Norwalk for a four-course winemaker dinner on Tuesday March 29th at [...]