
Wine Pairing Dinner at Lento Restaurant & Bar
Join us in Rochester on Thursday, February 5th at Lento Restaurant & Bar for a wine pairing dinner experience! Click here for more information: https://www.lentorestaurant.com/events/

Join us in Rochester on Thursday, February 5th at Lento Restaurant & Bar for a wine pairing dinner experience! Click here for more information: https://www.lentorestaurant.com/events/

Join us on Friday, February 6th at Taverna Banfi for an intimate wine dinner celebrating Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard and the evolving expression of Seneca Lake. This five-course experience features ten wines, including both new releases and longtime classics, highlighting how our farming and winemaking continue to adapt to a changing climate. Led by Fred […]

Join us on Sunday, February 15th at Aszú Wines & Spirits as Fred and Oskar lead us through a curated flight comparing Finger Lakes benchmarks with iconic global examples. We aren't just comparing and contrasting—we are exploring how this singular grape expresses itself across different soils and climates. Space is extremely limited. Click here for […]

While the vines may be dormant, they still need care in the winter, in fact, it's a crucial time for vineyard management. We'll layer up and join Director of Vineyard Biology, Thijs, to learn about the skilled task of pruning. Discover how we prune our vines in preparation for the coming growing season and the […]

Building your own wine library isn’t out of reach, and it’s not strictly about buying wine that’s already 20 years old. We spend a few months each winter on inventory and planning for our Library program, a meticulous task that gives us a chance to taste wines we haven’t touched in years. Join us as […]

We only disgorge sparkling wine when the weather turns cold. We don’t work in the chill because we enjoy shivering in multiple layers, we do it because we must. Why? Come find out! Our team will disgorge sparkling wine by hand (as always), giving you a front row seat to the process. We’ll focus on […]

Blending isn’t just for “blends,” it starts long before we make the wine in the cellar. Whether we’re blending different picks of Riesling or combining several grape varieties to create a field blend, the thought process begins during harvest. Here’s an amusing twist: the first wine we typically release at Hermann J. Wiemer is our […]

We’ll conclude Winter “Wonder”land Week with a Classic Kabinett Event, a seminar we craft every winter around an in-depth educational tasting with our winemaking team. This year’s idea came from another winter task: inventorying the Library. While counting bottles and reviewing hidden gems, we discovered a small selection of Noble Select wines from the Magdalena […]

Join us and winemaker Dillon Buckley as we explore the exciting work our team has done with this indigenous Swiss varietal. A white grape hailing from the steep Alpine slopes of Switzerland's Valais region, Petite Arvine has been one of the great success stories of our experimental work at Julia Vineyard over the last decade. […]

Celebrate spring's arrival with the most convivial of springtime traditions: egg decorating...with wine for a grown-up twist! Can an egg really stand on its end during the equinox? Let's find out together in this springtime spin on sip and paint, accompanied by Wiemer's favorite warm-weather wines and fresh eggs generously supplied by our own HJW […]

“Tale as old as time; song as old as rhyme…” Wiemer wine and cheese! Come learn what makes this marriage so perfect. We’ll be pairing five of our very best current vintage wines with a number of cheeses from our friends at Muranda Cheese Company. Our wine educator and hospitality specialist, Victor will walk you […]

Have you ever wondered about the process behind creating your favorite glass of Wiemer wine, or what exactly happens inside a winery's production cellar? Join us for an educational walk-through designed to demystify the nuances of winemaking. Winemaker Fred Merwarth is excited to share the thought processes behind the many decisions it takes to move […]