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I’m In A New York “Under Ice” “First US Winery” State of Wine 22,000 Years Ago 1860
“A Dark Period” “Full Steam Ahead” Presented by Elizabeth Miller, CSW, CSS 1975 Today Geological History 1 2 3
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Carving the Finger Lakes Brotherhood Winery Dr. Konstantin Frank
Depositing Cornell University’s Long Island Geneva Experiment Station
Geological History Winemaking History Winemaking History 4 5 6
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Farm Winery Act sell direct to the public reduced certain fees & regulations tax and marketing advantages
John Dyson Winemaking History Winemaking History New York Today 7 8 9
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Vitis labrusca Vitis vinifera Hybrids Snapshot Snapshot 83% ~9% ~8% Bonded Wineries: 17 Bonded Wineries: 49
Riesling Cayuga White Growing Season: 200 days Growing Season: 190 days Concord Merlot Chambourcin Niagara Dechaunac Acres of Vineyard: 42,000 Acres of Vineyard: 500 Chardonnay, Vidal Blanc Catawba Cabernet Franc Seyval Blanc Production: 120,760 tons Production: 585 tons Pinot Noir Noiret* Pinot Gris Corot noir* Leading Varieties: Leading Varieties: Seyval Cabernet Concord, Hybrids, some Sauvignon Valvin Muscat* Blanc, Chardonnay, Red Vitis vinifera Whitecliff Vineyard Blends Gardiner, NY New York Today Lake Erie AVA Hudson River Region AVA 10 11 12
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SPOTLIGHT ON… Snapshot Millbrook Vineyards & Winery and John Dyson Bonded Wineries: 119 Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard Dundee, NY Growing Season: 205 days Acres of Vineyard: 11,000 Production: 55,000 tons Leading Varieties: Riesling, Pinot Noir, Hybrids
Hudson River Region AVA Finger Lakes AVA Finger Lakes AVA 13 14 15
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SPOTLIGHT ON… Snapshot Ravines Wine Cellars and Morten Hallgren Bonded Wineries: 66 Growing Season: 230 days Acres of Vineyard: 2000 Production: 6,000 tons Leading Varieties: SPOTLIGHT ON… Forge Cellars Cabernet Franc, Cabernet and Justin Boyette, Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Rick Rainey, Louis Barruol Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc Finger Lakes AVA Finger Lakes AVA Long Island AVA 16 17 18
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SPOTLIGHT ON… Richard Olsen-Harbich Currently of Bedell Cellars Wolffer Estate Vineyard Winemaker Roman Roth Long Island AVA Long Island AVA The Future 19 20 21
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I’m In A “The New York wine industry is recognized internationally as a very serious player New York in the world of wine, whereas 30 years ago we State of Wine were the Rodney Dangerfield of the wine world.”
Jim Trezise President New York Wine & Grape Foundation Elizabeth Miller, CSW, CSS www.elizabethmillerwine.com The Future The Future [email protected] 22 23 24
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