Finger Lakes Vintage Report & Release Event

April 29, 2025 | New York Kitchen, Canandaigua, NY

The annual Vintage Report & Release Event is a premier gathering for winemakers, vineyard teams, trade professionals, media, and wine enthusiasts, offering an exclusive first look at the 2024 Finger Lakes vintage.

Event Schedule:

Location: New York Kitchen, Canandaigua, NY

Trade & Media Walk-Through Tasting (12:00 PM – 4:00 PM)

  • A rolling-format tasting designed for wine buyers, sommeliers, distributors, and media to explore the latest vintage.
  • Winemakers and vineyard teams will be available to discuss key insights on the growing season, winemaking trends, and overall vintage characteristics.
  • Official Press Conference (2:00 PM) – The 2024 Vintage Report will be officially unveiled, offering data-driven insights and regional highlights.

Consumer Release Event (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)

  • A ticketed evening event offering wine lovers an exclusive first taste of the 2024 vintage.
  • Wineries will showcase their latest releases in a walk-around tasting format, with opportunities to engage directly with producers.
  • Tickets go on sale in late winter 2025.

Participation & Registration:

  • Trade & Media Invitations: Sent in late winter 2025 (credential verification required before invitations are extended).
  • Consumer Ticket Sales: Announced at the same time.

For more information or to inquire about participation, please contact info@fingerlakeswinealliance.com.

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