Christoffel Erben Ãœrziger Würzgarten Riesling Auslese **. thought it was just great, but my favorite part was watching the experienced Riesling folk in the crowd drink it with this ho-hum reaction. love these wines, but let me tell you - they definitely got a mixed reception from this crowd. had never met any of these folks. MORE >>

Just dawned on me that I have to make room in the wine fridge for the wines I'll be bringing home from the Finger Lakes Riesling Fest on Sunday. locally made Trillium cheese was a definite no-no. just finished a nice Finger Lakes Gewurztraminer and was looking forward to a comparison with a few more I have on hand. Maybe next time. MORE >>

I've been wanting to get back on the Cayuga Wine Trail for over a year now and definitely wanted to visit some wineries again and some that I have not yet been to. Purchased a bunch along with the Sparkling Riesling Cuvee that won last years Governor's Cup. That was the day I became a fan of Finger Lakes Rieslings. MORE >>

Definitely a good party wine. Last March I posted a press release on a new collection of artisan wines in an innovative attractive new package. An international wine collection with six brands and ten items packaged in a new exciting premium 3L wine cask from the Octavin Home Wine Bar ™. The Chardonnay was not impressive. MORE >>

lot like what I find in my Finger Lakes Rieslings. With the stuffed peppers, I felt the finish was a little weak, but sipping afterward, I found the finish to be dry and long and the taste was "ooh-la-la" At a $12 price, I am definitely adding this one to my list of must haves. Finally, something to write home about. Until tonight. MORE >>