James Suckling Highlights New York’s Cabernet Franc Excellence

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...

2025 Harvest Report

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...

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  ...
2025 Harvest Report

2025 Harvest Report

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

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  ...

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November 2025 New Releases

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...

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Live from Wiemer – Harvest 2025

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...

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Summer Sips and Snacks

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:...

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The Summer Solstice at Hermann J. Wiemer

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...

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