We’re thrilled to be featured in Food & Wine’s recent piece explaining the role of grape clones and what those little numbers on your bottle label really mean. The article breaks down how vine clones influence flavor, structure, and consistency across wine regions...
Our 2024 Josef Vineyard Riesling was included in VinePair’s annual roundup of The 30 Best Rieslings to Try in 2026, a global list spanning benchmark producers from New York and California to Germany, Austria, Australia, and the Pacific Northwest. We’re grateful to see...
We’re grateful to be included in a recent feature by Maiah Johnson Dunn for The Unicorn, highlighting the continued rise of the Finger Lakes as a globally celebrated American wine region. In the article, Dunn reflects on the question of when a wine region can stop...
We’re honored to be featured in New York, a Pioneering Vineyard, an article written by a French journalist recognizing the state’s rise as a world-class wine region defined by precision, elegance, and terroir-driven wines shaped by a cool climate. Named as occupying...
"Hermann J. Wiemer is a Finger Lakes stalwart. Much of their success is built on a base of deeply understanding the land and its underlying geology." In his latest Finger Lakes tasting report, James Suckling reinforces the region’s reputation as one of America’s...
A comprehensive tasting led by James Suckling and Brian Freedman spotlighted the remarkable progress of New York Cabernet Franc, evaluating 132 wines from across the state and revealing a clear shift toward freshness, balance, and terroir expression. We’re proud that...
We can’t wait to be back at Cab Franc Forward next week! In a feature from The Somm Journal, Cabernet Franc is spotlighted as New York’s signature red grape, with Cab Franc Forward NY bringing together producers dedicated to defining its future. We’re proud to be...
As the year comes to a close, we invite you to pause with us and look back on some of the moments that defined it.
Our friend, Seattle-based Chef Conny Andersson, tried, tested, and tasted until he perfected this simple, but flavorful, wine-worthy treat. Wiemer’s Spiced Maple Walnuts have everything we want in a snack: salty, sweet, crunchy, and just a touch of heat. The ultimate...
Standing Stone Blanc de Blanc 2020 Cabernet Franc 2023 Standing Stone Pétillant Naturel 2024 Chardonnay HJW Vineyard 2023 Take a look at our new series, TechTalks - Insights from the Wiemer Team - where we sit down and get in-depth on these newly released wines....
Jancis Robinson recently reviewed New York Cabernet Franc in a state-wide tasting across the Finger Lakes, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. We are honored to be included in this comprehensive review. Our Cabernet Francs were highlighted as follows: Magdalena Vineyard...
James Suckling and Brian Freedman tasted over 130 New York wines in an unprecedented Cabernet Franc tasting where six scored 94 points or higher, and 95 reached 90 points or more. Our Magdalena Vineyard 2023 Cabernet Franc was among the top-scoring wines. “New York is...