Finger Lakes wineries
80 wineries .
Caywood Vineyards
Seneca Lake
Tasting room in a restored 1800s barn on Seneca's east side; small-scale, family-run winery.
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- hybrid wines
Chateau LaFayette Reneau
Seneca Lake
Sprawling estate on Seneca's east shore with a country inn; known for award-winning Riesling and Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Riesling
- Chardonnay
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Pinot Noir
Damiani Wine Cellars
Seneca Lake
Small-production Seneca Lake winery praised for its rich Cabernet Franc, Merlot and estate Riesling from the eastern hillsides.
- Cabernet Franc
- Merlot
- Riesling
- Cabernet Sauvignon
Domaine LeSeurre Winery
Keuka Lake
French-style winery from Burgundy-trained husband-and-wife team Sebastien and Celine LeSeurre; elegant, food-focused wines.
- Riesling
- Pinot Noir
- Chardonnay
- Cabernet Franc
Element Winery
Other Lakes
Cult-favorite small-production winery by Master Sommelier Christopher Bates; serious cool-climate Pinot Noir and Syrah from purchased Finge…
- Pinot Noir
- Syrah
- Chardonnay
- Riesling
Fox Run Vineyards
Seneca Lake
Family-owned producer on the west side of Seneca Lake; longtime regional leader recognized for terroir-driven estate wines and an on-site c…
- Riesling
- Chardonnay
- Lemberger
- Cabernet Franc
Fulkerson Winery
Seneca Lake
Seventh-generation Fulkerson family farm on land owned since 1805; produces a broad lineup including vinifera, hybrids and fresh juice.
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- Diamond
- Vincent
Glenora Wine Cellars
Seneca Lake
Seneca Lake's first winery; a destination property with an inn, restaurant and broad portfolio from sparkling to dessert wines.
- Riesling
- sparkling
- Pinot Noir
- Cabernet Franc
Goose Watch Winery
Cayuga Lake
Lakefront winery in a restored chestnut grove on Cayuga's east side; specializes in less-common varietals like Lemberger and Traminette.
- Traminette
- Lemberger
- Pinot Grigio
- sparkling Diamond
Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
Seneca Lake
Sixth-generation family farm (vines since 1852); famous for the playful Red Cat blend alongside a full lineup of estate Finger Lakes wines.
- Red Cat
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- sparkling
Hazlitt Red Cat Cellars
Canandaigua Lake
Hazlitt 1852's Naples location housed in the historic former Widmer's Wine Cellars building near Canandaigua Lake.
- Red Cat
- sherry
- sparkling
- dessert wines
Heron Hill Tasting Room on Canandaigua Lake
Canandaigua Lake
Heron Hill's second tasting room, housed in a renovated 100-year-old barn overlooking Canandaigua Lake's Bristol Hills.
- Riesling
- Chardonnay
- Cabernet Franc
- Pinot Noir
Hickory Hollow Wine Cellars
Seneca Lake
Boutique tasting room on Seneca's west side that also pours Nathan K. wines from local winemaker Nathan Kendall.
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- Pinot Noir
Hosmer Winery
Cayuga Lake
Family-owned estate on Cayuga's west shore; consistent award-winner with a long-standing reputation for Cabernet Franc and Riesling.
- Cabernet Franc
- Riesling
- Chardonnay
- Lemberger
Hunt Country Vineyards
Keuka Lake
Sixth-generation Hunt family farm on Keuka's west branch; longtime sustainability advocates known for dessert and ice wines.
- Vidal Ice Wine
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- dessert wines
Idol Ridge Winery
Seneca Lake
Estate winery and Alder Creek Distillery on Seneca's east side; part of the Martin Family Wineries & Distilleries group.
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- Pinot Gris
- spirits
Inspire Moore Winery
Canandaigua Lake
Naples-based winery at the south end of Canandaigua Lake with theme-named wines (Love, Hope, Peace) and an event venue.
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- Pinot Noir
- Chardonnay
J.R. Dill Winery
Seneca Lake
Small-batch family winery on Seneca's southeast side; relaxed atmosphere with estate-grown vinifera wines.
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- Gewurztraminer
- Cayuga White
Kemmeter Wines
Seneca Lake
Tiny boutique winery from Johannes Reinhardt focused exclusively on Riesling and Pinot Noir; appointments required.
- Riesling
- Pinot Noir
Keuka Spring Vineyards
Keuka Lake
Two-time NY Governor's Cup winner perched above Keuka Lake; estate-grown vinifera with strong showings in dry whites and Cabernet Franc.
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- Vignoles
- Chardonnay
Knapp Winery & Vineyard Restaurant
Cayuga Lake
Estate winery, restaurant and grappa distillery on Cayuga's west side; one of the few Finger Lakes producers making true brandies.
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- Chardonnay
- brandy
Lakewood Vineyards
Seneca Lake
Three-generation Stamp family farm and winery on Seneca's west side; consistent producer of approachable, well-priced Rieslings and reds.
- Riesling
- Chardonnay
- Pinot Noir
- Cabernet Franc
Leidenfrost Vineyards
Seneca Lake
Small family-run winery on Seneca's east side; long history of grape growing converted to estate winemaking.
- Riesling
- Cabernet Franc
- Chardonnay
Long Point Winery
Cayuga Lake
Estate winery on Cayuga's east side with an Italian varietal emphasis; small-production reds and an on-site bistro.
- Syrah
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Sangiovese
- Riesling