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NEW YORK WINERIES
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Specialties:
you love a scenic drive or a great bottle of wine, make your plans today to visit one or more of the ten wine trails in New York State. Spring is the perfect time to schedule an affordable and highly enjoyable day trip or weekend getaway to New York State wine country right in your own backyard. All the wineries are open and eager to welcome you. They can’t wait to share their great new wines from the 2008 vintage, and you’ll want to taste the best they to offer.
Merlot, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Blends
Acres of Vineyard: 1,930
Bonded Wineries: 43
To plan your wine country day-cation, visit www.liwines.com.
Growing Season: 215-233 days
Grape Production: 4,000 tons
Leading Varieties: Classic European - Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Merlot, Riesling
GRAPE JUICE, WINE, TABLE GRAPES
RESEARCH, EDUCATION, PROMOTION
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