The Finger Lakes has been named Wine Enthusiast’s 2025 American Wine Region of the Year

[Geneva, NY] October 16, 2025 — The Finger Lakes has been named Wine Enthusiast’s 2025 American Wine Region of the Year, honoring two centuries of innovation, sustainability, and cool-climate leadership. This recognition celebrates the winemakers, growers, and partners who have shaped the Finger Lakes into one of America’s most respected wine regions. For the Finger […]
The Finger Lakes, American Wine Region of the Year, Is a Hotbed of Innovation

The Finger Lakes has been named Wine Enthusiast’s 2025 American Wine Region of the Year, with the article calling our area a “hotbed of innovation” and spotlighting hallmark styles such as Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Blaufränkisch, and traditional-method sparkling, rooted in a legacy once nicknamed the “Reims of America.” The piece highlights the region’s family-led culture, […]