Dr. Konstantin Frank: The Father of Vinifera
What a beautiful day. Looking at this photo of Dr. Konstantin Frank’s vineyard I can almost feel the cool, lake breeze coming in on what was one of the “dog days of summer”. A few weeks ago, my family decided to go for a casual tasting at Dr. Konstantin Frank’s winery in Hammondsport, NY. Due…
Welcome to Training Wheel Wine!
Where seasoned wine sippers and those who still have their “training wheels” on, come to learn. Welcome to Training Wheel Wine! My name is Emily Twery, and Training Wheel Wine is my passion project. I’m sure the first thing you’re asking yourself is, “why the name?”. The name ‘Training Wheel Wine’ comes from when I…
Hunt Country: I’ve Got the Remedy
Oh. My. Goodness. I’ve got the Remedy, indeed, or rather, Hunt Country Vineyards does! Hunt Country is a family-owned vineyard located in Branchport, NY. According to their website, they have been, “farming on the west side of Keuka Lake for seven generations,” and it shows! Their April 2020 bottled wine, “Remedy” is a sparkling, rose,…
Rooster Hill: Chardonnay
Confession: I’m not a huge Chardonnay fan. This Rooster Hill Chardonnay may have changed my mind on that though. Perhaps I should start branching out? According to The Wine Cellar Insider, “Chardonnay is the world’s most popular and important grape for producing white wine.” This Chardonnay has your typical butteriness to it, but also leaves…
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