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New York Wine & Culinary Center announces new operations manager

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New York Wine & Culinary Center announces new operations manager
The NYWCC is happy to announce the promotion of Jacqueline Wooster to Operations Manager. “Jacqueline has been with us for one year and has provided incredible value to our team through her compassionate leadership, dedication, and commitment to the Center”, said John Berndt, NYWCC General Manager. “We are pleased and proud to have her take on the responsibility of managing... more

Organizers call on local businesses to participate in Seneca Falls Canal Fest

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Organizers call on local businesses to participate in Seneca Falls Canal Fest
The Seneca Falls Business Association (SFBA) is inviting all groups, organizations, businesses, wineries, breweries, cideries, distilleries, restaurants, arts & craft vendors, food vendors, boaters, and watercraft of any kind to participate at this year’s Canal Fest. Last year’s Canal Fest drew an estimated 10,000 visitors over the 3-day event and anticipates that the amount of visitors will grow due to... more

Panel calls FLX the best wine region to visit in the U.S.

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Panel calls FLX the best wine region to visit in the U.S.
A panel of Sommelier’s ranking the best wine regions in the U.S. have named the Finger Lakes as No. 1. The panel included Heath Porter, owner and operator of Uvaggio in Miami, David Boyle, head sommelier at Chandlers Steakhouse in Idaho, Wes Narron, chief wine ambassador at City Wine Tours in Boston and New York City, Brian Grandison, head sommelier... more

FLX Table owners to open Geneva brewery

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FLX Table owners to open Geneva brewery
Two of the most well-regarded restaurateurs in the Finger Lakes will soon try their hand at brewing. Sort of. Christopher Bates and Isabel Bogadtke, the husband-and-wife team behind Geneva’s FLX Table and Dundee’s FLX Wienery, announced plans this week for FLX Culture House, a nanobrewery at 20 Linden St. in Geneva. Like the couple’s restaurants, the brewery will be small... more

Prison City Pub & Brewery among 5 finalists in Cuomo’s Taste NY Craft Beer Challenge

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Prison City Pub & Brewery among 5 finalists in Cuomo’s Taste NY Craft Beer Challenge
An Auburn brewery is among the five finalists in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s inaugural Taste NY Craft Beer Challenge. Prison City Pub & Brewery was one of the top vote-getters in the online vote, which began in early May and ended Friday. More than 170 breweries from across the state participated in the contest and more than 42,000 votes were cast.... more

New craft brewery to cut ribbon Saturday in Seneca Falls

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New craft brewery to cut ribbon Saturday in Seneca Falls
American Craft Beer Week, the annual celebration created by the Brewers Association, toasts small and independent brewers throughout the United States. This tribute to craft beer reaches Seneca Falls with the grand opening of Fleur De Lis Brew Works at 3630 Route 414 on May 20. American Craft Beer Week (ACBW) is May 15-21. In its twelfth year, the occasion... more

Two breweries beat out Prison City Pub & Brewery to win Cuomo’s Craft Beer Challenge

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Two breweries beat out Prison City Pub & Brewery to win Cuomo’s Craft Beer Challenge
Two upstate New York breweries tied for first place in the inaugural Taste NY Craft Beer Challenge. Cooperstown-based Brewery Ommegang and Roscoe NY Beer Co. of Sullivan County won the competition with 90 points at the final tasting event in New York City Wednesday. Prison City Pub & Brewery in Auburn was one of the five finalists in the contest... more

3rd Trevor’s Gift Charity Wine Dinner less than a week away

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3rd Trevor’s Gift Charity Wine Dinner less than a week away
It has been a yearly success that has raised money, awareness, and spirits. This year, event organizers hope to set the bar even higher – as Knapp Winery & Vineyard Restaurant hosts the third annual installment of the four course dinner. The dinner will be held on August 5, and will benefit Trevor’s Gift, a local backpack charity helping feed... more

Finger Lakes wineries praying for August rain

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Finger Lakes wineries praying for August rain
The strong, deep, roots of mature grapevines have kept many of the area’s grape growers from feeling the heat of this summer’s drought — so far. As the hot, dry weather continues, though, some are starting to sweat. Nearly all of western New York and the Finger Lakes region continues to be in severe drought, according to the latest report... more

Cuomo: Finger Lakes wineries win top honors at New York Wine & Food Classic

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Cuomo: Finger Lakes wineries win top honors at New York Wine & Food Classic
Two Finger Lakes wineries received the top awards at the 31st New York Wine & Food Classic held Tuesday and Wednesday in Watkins Glen. Billsboro Winery in Geneva received the Governor's Cup trophy for its 2013 syrah, which also won for best red wine. The Governor's Cup is presented annually to the top wine in the competition. Read More more

Finger Lakes Brewfest returns Saturday in Geneva

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Finger Lakes Brewfest returns Saturday in Geneva
The Geneva YMCA is hosting their third annual Finger Lakes Brewfest at the Geneva Events Center on Saturday from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Billed,“It’s good for what ales you”, Finger Lakes Brewfest features tastings from some of the best small breweries in the area, local food specialties, and musical entertainment, all along the shores of Seneca Lake. Geneva YMCA Program... more
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