Today I am tweeting about the 2011 vintage Rieslings from the Finger Lakes. Saturday, September 22, 2012 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. EST. We will be using #FLXwine in our tweets. Samples provided by: Finger Lakes Wine Alliance . Photo: My four samples of Finger Lakes Riesling. This year twenty Finger Lakes wineries are participating in the Riesling Launch. Look for the Rieslings from these producers at your local wine shops, restaurants and wine bars. Photo: Riesling vineyard, Courtesy Finger Lakes Wine Alliance. Quick facts on the Finger Lakes Established October 1, 1982 100 plus wineries 11,000 cares under vine 600 + acres of Riesling 100,000 cases of Riesling Small, specific producers whose wine reflects place and personality Strong, regional aromatic whites with a focus on Riesling. The average producer makes 2.5 styles of Riesling wine a year. The Finger Lakes is home to over 20...
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