Dive into the heart of Finger Lakes Wine Country through stories that capture the spirit of the region. From the rich history of our wineries to tales of local culture, traditions, and people, these narratives bring Finger Lakes Wine Country to life. Explore the moments and memories that make this destination so unique, and let these stories inspire your own journey!
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Living Here
Eat, work, play, and enjoy! See why our region is ideally situated for those who wish to be close to metropolitan areas yet desire a connection to nature and community.
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5 Favorite Finger Lakes Red Wine Cocktail Recipes
The next time you’re looking for a fun cocktail, try these delicious red wine cocktail recipes using Finger Lakes Wine Country’s famed red varieties.
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Unapologetically Female
Finger Lakes Wine Country proudly celebrates Women’s History Month by spotlighting winemakers who are breaking barriers, and making a lasting impact in the industry.
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5 Simply Delicious FLX Rosé Cocktails
Combine favorite Finger Lakes Wine Country rosés with some of the best spirits from our region’s distillers in these FLX Rosé cocktail recipes.
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Celebrating Women Blazing Trails in FLWC
Celebrate Women’s History Month by exploring the inspiring women of Finger Lakes Wine Country—trailblazing leaders, tastemakers, and small business owners breaking barriers.
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John W. Jones: A Wonder of Wonders
John W. Jones, an Elmira legend, aided 800 freedom seekers via the Underground Railroad and became a symbol of Black Excellence and remarkable success.
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Wagner Vineyards on Diversifying The Wine Industry
Wagner Vineyards, a Finger Lakes pioneer since 1979, is leading efforts to diversify the wine industry by breaking barriers and fostering inclusivity for all.
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Tito Chavez: Diversifying Winemaking in FLWC
Meet Tito Chavez, a Latino-American winemaker diversifying Finger Lakes Wine Country and embodying the American dream through his inspiring journey and craftsmanship.
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Innovation in the Industry: Hunt Country Vineyards
Hunt Country Vineyards, a seven-generation family farm, leads the wine industry with award-winning sustainability efforts and a commitment to responsible farming.
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Stories of the Women Molding the Finger Lakes
For Women’s History Month, Maiah Johnson Dunn spotlights women behind the Finger Lakes, including owners, marketers, vineyard managers, and cellar hands shaping the industry.
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A Superior Grape-Growing Region
The Finger Lakes region, including Seneca Lake, offers an ideal climate for grape growing, thanks to its unique combination of temperature, humidity, soil, and geography.