Wines To Find, Ep 204: From Vine to Bottle: Sustainability in the Seneca Lake Wine Region
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WINES: 2021 Boundary Breaks Cabernet Franc, Leidenfrost Vineyards 2021 Cabernet Franc and Lamoreaux Landing T23 Cabernet Franc
Can you imagine sipping on a glass of velvety red Cabernet Franc while learning about the unique winemaking techniques from Brittany Gibson, the Executive Director of Seneca Wine Trail? Can you feel the cool breeze of the Finger Lakes region and the touch of the small, unique grape berries? This is what awaits you in this episode. We sip our way through three exceptional red wines, including the 2021 Boundary Brooks Cabernet Franc and a Lamoreaux Landing T23 Cabernet Franc. Brittany gives us an exclusive look at the extraordinary techniques used in winemaking, from carbonic maceration to stainless steel fermentation. This journey into the heart of the Finger Lakes region also reveals how the unique climate lends a distinctive flavor to these versatile wines.
But there's more than just Cabernet Franc. We venture deeper into the diverse world of Finger Lakes wines, uncovering the secrets and flavors of Riesling and Gruner-Veltliner. How do they pair with food? What makes them tick? By the end of this episode, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the Finger Lakes wine scene, the versatility of the Cabernet Franc grape, and the food-pairing potentials of Riesling and Gruner-Veltliner.
Saving the best for last, we delve into the heart of sustainable winemaking in the Seneca Lake region. As we taste wines from different wineries, we learn about the wineries' commitment to the environment. Though it might surprise you, their dedication extends beyond the wine bottle. Discover how they use solar power, employ sustainable farming techniques, and participate in various programs and certifications to safeguard our planet. As you savor the flavors and complexities of each wine, we hope you will appreciate not only the dedication of the Seneca Lake wineries to exceptional wine production but also their commitment to land preservation. So, pull up a chair, pour yourself a glass, and join us on this unforgettable journey into the heart of the Seneca Lake wine region.
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Sandy & Michelle