Comments on: Wining and Dining Your Way Through NY’s Finger Lakes http://www.where2nowmag.com/2009/08/wining-and-dining-your-way-through-nys-finger-lakes/ Travel Magazine and Vacation Guide Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:04:23 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Eli-yas Finger http://www.where2nowmag.com/2009/08/wining-and-dining-your-way-through-nys-finger-lakes/comment-page-1/#comment-1595 Eli-yas Finger Tue, 11 May 2010 22:57:57 +0000 http://www.where2nowmag.com/?p=1054#comment-1595 Most wineries welcome tourists during normal business hours and many host special events and celebrations, particularly during the fall harvest season. They may charge a fee for wine tasting, such as $2 or more to taste three to five wines. In addition to tastings, they may offer tours of the vineyard, winery and cellar. It’s recommended that you call ahead to verify hours, costs and other details. (For more information about what to expect when visiting a winery, read about vineyards in Sonoma, California—the experience is similar throughout the world, although of course each winery boasts unique elements.) Most wineries welcome tourists during normal business hours and many host special events and celebrations, particularly during the fall harvest season. They may charge a fee for wine tasting, such as $2 or more to taste three to five wines. In addition to tastings, they may offer tours of the vineyard, winery and cellar. It’s recommended that you call ahead to verify hours, costs and other details. (For more information about what to expect when visiting a winery, read about vineyards in Sonoma, California—the experience is similar throughout the world, although of course each winery boasts unique elements.)

]]> By: Ryan Thompson http://www.where2nowmag.com/2009/08/wining-and-dining-your-way-through-nys-finger-lakes/comment-page-1/#comment-855 Ryan Thompson Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:09:42 +0000 http://www.where2nowmag.com/?p=1054#comment-855 Great piece! Here's another article that came out today with some more insight from Ravines as well as some other wine makers in the area: http://www.shoestringmag.com/wine/wines-delicate-side-finger-lakes-frugal Great piece! Here’s another article that came out today with some more insight from Ravines as well as some other wine makers in the area:
http://www.shoestringmag.com/wine/wines-delicate-side-finger-lakes-frugal

]]> By: Victor Sungaila http://www.where2nowmag.com/2009/08/wining-and-dining-your-way-through-nys-finger-lakes/comment-page-1/#comment-854 Victor Sungaila Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:49:32 +0000 http://www.where2nowmag.com/?p=1054#comment-854 MY THANKS FOR A WELL WRITTEN AND INFORMATIVE PIECE OF WRITING. I AM LIVING IN WATKINS GLEN AND CAME HERE AS A RETIREE FOR THE MANY REASONS YOU GAVE. I AM A DEVOTEE ON THE AREA AND WOULD COMMENT AND PLEASE WITHOUT CRITICISM OF YOUR WORK WHICH IS OUTSTANDING AND WELL RESEARCHED. **THE MILITARY AND CIVILIAN HISTORY OF THE AREA IS REMARKABLE **THE WINE HISTORY GOES BACK TO THE 1800'S OBVIOUSLY WELL BEFORE ANY OF THE PRESENT WINERIES EXISTED,IE: 1800'S **DEVELOPMENT OF MARINE AVIATION THRU CURTIS WRIGHT. WHEN I FIRST ARRIVED HERE AND DISCOVERED THE DETAILS OF THE AREA I WROTE TO CBS/NBC TO INVESTIGATE, WITHOUT REPLY. THANKS AGAIN FOR YOUR WORK, VICTOR SUNGAILA MY THANKS FOR A WELL WRITTEN AND INFORMATIVE PIECE OF WRITING. I AM LIVING IN WATKINS GLEN AND CAME HERE AS A RETIREE FOR THE MANY REASONS YOU GAVE. I AM A DEVOTEE ON THE AREA AND WOULD COMMENT AND PLEASE WITHOUT CRITICISM OF YOUR WORK WHICH IS OUTSTANDING AND WELL RESEARCHED.

**THE MILITARY AND CIVILIAN HISTORY OF THE AREA IS REMARKABLE

**THE WINE HISTORY GOES BACK TO THE 1800′S OBVIOUSLY WELL BEFORE
ANY OF THE PRESENT WINERIES EXISTED,IE: 1800′S

**DEVELOPMENT OF MARINE AVIATION THRU CURTIS WRIGHT.

WHEN I FIRST ARRIVED HERE AND DISCOVERED THE DETAILS OF THE AREA I WROTE TO CBS/NBC TO INVESTIGATE, WITHOUT REPLY.

THANKS AGAIN FOR YOUR WORK, VICTOR SUNGAILA

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