A Welcome Change and a Vintage of Firsts As we close out the 2024 vintage here in early November and put the presses away for winter; we have started to review not only the past ten weeks but the past ten months here at the winery. Upon immediate reflection, we’re...
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Fall 2024 New Releases
Whether you want an earthy red to spice up the evening or a bright white to savor with seasonal dishes, we have two new highly anticipated Hermann J. Wiemer releases to match the cozy days ahead. Blaufränkisch 2023 Like a young talent finding its voice, our...
Washington Post Recommends out Extra Brut Riesling
Washington Post Food & Wine Columnist Dave McIntyre highlights our Extra Brut Riesling in "3 Exceptional sparkling wines to toast your love this Valentine's Day." He writes of the wine, "“Hermann J. Wiemer was a Finger Lakes pioneer in riesling and sparkling wine....
Wine Spectator names Riesling HJW Vineyard 2020 to Top 100
Our Riesling HJW Vineyard 2020 has been named the #45 wine in this year's list of the Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines. Spectator writes regarding the honor, "Through blind tastings performed by Wine Spectator’s editors, these 100 bottles were chosen from over 8,800...
Wall Street Journal – “The Best New Wine Finds Near New York’s Finger Lakes”
As part of a 3-part series on New York wines, Wall Street Journal wine critic Lettie Teague highlights wines and producers from the Finger Lakes Region, delving into single vineyard examples and site-specific bottlings. She writes, "... at Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard,...
Wine Spectator Magazine Reviews our 2020 Rieslings
Wine Spectator Magazine featured 6 of our Rieslings with 90 points or higher in their September 2022.
Names Wine & Spirits Magazine Top 100 Wineries
We are pleased to announce that we have been selected as a Wine & Spirits Magazine Top 100 Winery of the Year for 2022. The magazine describes the award as, "... a diverse collection of producers from around the globe, determined by the magazine's exclusive...
Wine & Spirits Magazine Reviews our Wines
Wine & Spirits Magazine featured a selection of our Rieslings in their Summer 2022 edition. Highlights include the Noble Select Riesling HJW Vineyard 2015 with a score of 94, as well as our Dry Riesling 2020 earning an impressive 93 points. Check out the full...
Washington Post Reviews our Dry Riesling 2020
Dave McIntyre, Food & Wine Columnist for the Washington Post recently tasted and reviewed our Riesling Dry 2020. He includes in his list of recommended wines for the summer grilling writing, “...there is plenty of structure to carry lush orchard fruit flavors of...
Wine Spectator Highlights 8 Finger Lakes Wines- Wiemer & Standing Stone included!
8 Captivating Finger Lakes Rieslings Up to 93 Points See full article here. HERMANN J. WIEMER Riesling Seneca Lake HJW Vineyard 2020 Score: 93 WS Review: Delicious from the start, with a burst of meringue, lemon gélée and Jona Gold apple flavors backed by jasmine and...
Vintage Chardonnay Tasting
Experience the wonderful aging potential of Chardonnay and learn about the winery’s history with the variety as part of our ongoing "Featured Library Flight" series. We will have a selection of library Chardonnay wines available to taste as a pre-set flight on select...
Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate Reviews our 2020 Rieslings & More
We're excited to announce that 10 of our Rieslings received scores of 90 points or higher from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate reviewer, Mark Squires. Several of these wines, including our Dry, Semi, & Reserve Dry Rieslings are available to purchase on our online...