As we wrap up another growing season on Seneca Lake, we’re reflecting on what made the 2025 vintage one to look back on with high regard. This year challenged and rewarded us in equal measure, reminding us how deeply our wines are rooted in the strength of our...
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Lentil Soup and Cabernet Franc Pairing
If you are looking for a simple, satisfying recipe to fuel your holiday preparations or take center stage alongside Thanksgiving leftovers, our cozy Red Lentil, Potato and Kale soup pairs perfectly with 2022 Cabernet Franc Click here for the full recipe ...
November 2025 New Releases
Riesling "HJW Vineyard" 2023 Pinot Noir 2024 Standing Stone Gewürztraminer 2024 Chardonnay Reserve 2024 Standing Stone Riesling Skin Ferment 2022 Gewürztraminer 2024 Follow along on our YouTube channel new series: TechTalks - Insights from the Wiemer Team: where we...
Fall Steak and Cabernet Franc Pairings
Perfect for the warm days and cool nights of the autumn season, this beautiful pairing of Steak with Arugula and Parmigiano alongside our ripe, bold and structured Cabernet Franc Magdalena Vineyard. View the recipe: here.
Live from Wiemer – Harvest 2025
Fred and Oskar are back with you live, by popular demand (at least by their mothers!), and now on YouTube! Join them Friday, October 24th, at 6pm on YouTube as they give you a more detailed review of the 2025 vintage. Fred will dive into harvest this year and Oskar...
Scrumptious Pavlova and Bubbles
Delicate, airy, and topped with fresh berries, this Pavlova is a show-stopping dessert that finds its perfect partner in our crisp, lively Extra Brut. View the recipe here: Pavlova
Refreshing Summer Panzanella
Bright, delicious and perfect for your next summer garden party, our newest recipe for Summer Tomato Panzanella pairs perfectly with our 2024 Dry Rosé. View the recipe here: Summer Tomato Panzanella.
Summer Sips and Snacks
Looking for a quick summer bite to pair perfectly with a refreshing glass of bubbles? Check out the perfect combination of salty and sweet with our Potato Chips with Roe and Creme Fraîche paired with the Standing Stone Saperavi Brut Rosé 2023. View the recipe here:...
The Summer Solstice at Hermann J. Wiemer
There’s a running joke in the Finger Lakes: we get six months of winter, three months of something that might be spring, two months of fall, and one month of summer. While that may be a bit of an exaggeration, it’s all the more reason we’re excited to celebrate the...
Stellar Scores & Wiemer In the Press
Spring is upon us and with it has come a rush of excitement from media and Press, citing not only Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard, but also many of our friends and fellow wineries here in the Finger Lakes. Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast and Decanter all had something to...
Spring 2025 Seasonal Recipes & Wine Pairings
Discover a collection of elegant spring recipes thoughtfully crafted to pair with Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard wines. Each dish highlights fresh, vibrant ingredients to complement our wines and the season. Explore the recipes below or look for more pairing inspiration...
Extra Brut Q&A with Fred Merwarth
In the lead up to the release of the newest iteration of our Extra Brut traditional method sparkling Riesling Maris Garden, from our wine education team, sat down with Head Winemaker/Co-Owner Fred Merwarth to get some historical context for the Extra Brut and...













