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Keuka Lake Wineries to host Keuka in Bloom

The seven member wineries of the Keuka Lake Wine Trail will open their doors to the sweet warm breeze and welcome guests to their signature spring event, Keuka in Bloom, Saturday and Sunday, May 3-4. Ticketholders will receive a different flower and herb, each in a 4-inch pot at each winery.Plant and herb highlights include dahlias, pansies, alyssum, Italian large leaf basil, rosemary, and Brandywine heirloom tomatoes. Guests will also enjoy samples of the Finger Lakes Region’s finest wines and delicious herb-inspired fare such as curried chicken salad on greens from Ambrosia Acres Farm in Naples, and lemon pound cake with blackberry jam sauce from Los Gatos Bed & Breakfast in Penn Yan, both being served at Hunt Country Vineyards. Visit all seven wineries and return home with 14 different plants!This event is an annual sell-out with a loyal group of returning plant, wine, and food-lovers. It is recommended to purchase tickets early online at www.keukawinetrail.com/shop, by calling 800.440.4898, or at any Wegmans customer service desk. Tickets are $35 per person or $55 per couple plus tax, including a complimentary signature wine glass for each participant. EVENT DETAILS:WHAT: Keuka Lake Wine Trail Keuka in BloomWHEN: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday, May 3; 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday, May 4WHERE: Each of the seven wineries that comprise the Keuka Lake Wine TrailTICKETS: $35 per person Weekend ticket or $55 per couple Weekend ticket (one set of plants). Designated Driver tickets available for $5 discount. Purchase tickets: 800-440-4898 or online at www.keukawinetrail.com; tickets also available at Wegmans. Groups of 20 or more should contact the Wine Trail office to confirm agenda prior to booking through a transportation company. Founded in 1985, the Keuka Lake Wine Trail includes Heron Hill Winery, Dr. Konstantin Frank’s Vinifera Wine Cellars, Hunt Country Vineyards, Keuka Spring Vineyards, Barrington Cellars, McGregor Vineyard Winery, and Ravines Wine Cellars. Guests travel the trail at their own pace and are welcome at the wineries anytime on Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 11am-5pm.Keuka Lake Wine Trail – First in Wine, First in Beauty

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