View from Sheldrake Point Winery

                         

"[This] is a picture of the view from Sheldrake Point Winery in Finger Lakes region of New York state.  While the wineries from the Finger Lakes area are known for their Rieslings, they also have a nice selection of reds.  One of our favorite parts of the country."

                                                   - Ravi

OUR FIRST PHOTO CONTESTANT OF JULY!!! Have you ever wine tasted in the Finger Lakes Region?

Rieslings and Petrol

Finally, the answer to the WEEKEND WINE QUIZ!

Which of the following likely describes a wine made from Riesling grapes?

C. Floral, peaches, limes and kerosene!!

That's right, the answer is C! Riesling wine acquires a petrol note with time. This may sound off-putting at first, however it is highly sought after by most experienced drinkers!

Did you guess correctly? Does this answer surprise anyone?

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Weekend Wine Quiz!

Hey All! It's the WEEKEND! That means it's time to BBQ, watch 4th of July fireworks, relax and ... answer this weeks WEEKEND WINE QUIZ!

Which of the following likely describes a wine made from Riesling grapes?

A. A fortified dessert wine
B. Light, grassy with hints of asparagus
C. Floral, peaches, limes and kerosene
D. Pineapple, coconut, and banana
Have a wonderful 4th of July!

Have a wonderful 4th of July!