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Wineries
The Finger Lakes Region offers an abundance of premium wineries and wine trails which follow the banks of five different lakes, Cayuga, Canandaigua, Keuka, Ontario, and Seneca lake.
Wine Tasting at CJS Vineyards
Photo: Kristian Reynolds
The organized wine trails make touring easy and the their special events such as the Holiday Shopping Spree in December are not to be missed. Try a wine tour package and let someone else do the driving!
Savor the Finger Lakes Wines of Cayuga County
Make your Finger Lakes vacation truly memorable by visiting Cayuga County’s nine wineries. Meet the winemakers, tour the vineyards, take part in special events and taste our award-winning wines. Wine tasting in Cayuga County is a special experience in a quaint and charming atmosphere. Most wineries have a small tasting fee, which is often refunded with a purchase of wine, so the cost to taste is virtually free.
Specialty shop featuring their own wines, plus a quality selection of other wines and gourmet foods from the region. Winter hours at Bet the Farm: Thursday - Saturday 11AM-6PM, Sunday Noon-5PM. Regular hours: Monday - Saturday 10AM-7PM, Sunday Noon-6PM.
Vinifera and hybrid grapes grow on the rolling hillside. The Scholomiti family produces fine Finger Lakes table wines, specializing in Riesling and Chambourcin. Tasting room open Saturday and Sunday, April - December, or by appointment. Opening their tasting room on April 5th.
Newest addition to the east side of the Cayuga Wine Trail specializing in Riesling, Gewurztraminer and Chardonnay plus native grape varieties like Concord and Niagara. Open Fri., Sat., & Sun. from 1-5PM.
Giancarelli Brothers Winery produces small batches of high quality dessert wines using fruits and berries grown by SG&S Farms (Est. 1937), and fruits and grapes from neighboring farms.
Heart & Hands produces cool-climate wines, crafted from Pinot Noir and Reisling grapes. Tasting room open on Saturdays and Sundays from Noon-5PM. Weekday tastings by appointment only.
Foodies will delight in the fresh produce here in the Finger Lakes! Our restaurants get the pick of fruits and vegetables grown at nearby farms: tomatoes still warm from the garden, sweet strawberries, corn so good you can skip the salt and butter -- and much more. Our restaurants and farm markets update these seasonal delights daily depending on what's ripe. Click here for more info.
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