Anthony Road Cabernet Franc and Lemberger 2016 Review

I can’t remember the last time we opened a light red. So it took us a minute to get used to Anthony Road’s Cabernet Franc and Lemberger blend. As it turns out, while we generally prefer fuller-bodied reds in just about every situation possible, this one really hit all the right notes for us with … Read more

Anthony Road Pinot Gris 2018 Review – Goes Down Smooth

Although Pinot Gris/Grigio tends to make relatively straight-forward and easy-drinking wines, we appreciate that international winemakers tend to label their wines according to the style they’re mimicking- specifically Pinot Gris if it is like those from France (Alsace) and Pinot Grigio from Italy. For Anthony Road’s Pinot Gris, we think it hits the mark on … Read more

Anthony Road Vignoles 2019 Review – Off-Dry with Tropical Aromas

Anthony Road is a popular winery located towards the northwest end of Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes. With a beautiful tasting room, a wealth of wines available to taste, and a visitor’s garden featuring grape vines, herbs, and more, this is really the kind of winery we love to visit. Naturally, we also left with … Read more

How to Plan a Wine Tour in the Finger Lakes – Tips & Advice

The Finger Lakes is a stunning wine region in upstate New York that grows many cool climate grapes like Riesling, Pinot Noir, and Cabernet Franc to name a few. Throw on native US grapes, fruit wines, a growing beer scene, and impressive opportunities to get out in nature to hike to gorgeous waterfalls, and the … Read more

10 of the Best Finger Lakes Wineries You Must Visit

While the Finger Lakes has a reputation for an abundance of overly sweet wines, as you sift through the options you really start to see that this is in fact a world-class wine region. During our many visits, we have been fortunate enough to try many of the best Finger Lakes wineries, and in this … Read more