Wine Spectator Highlights 8 Finger Lakes Wines- Wiemer & Standing Stone included!

May 20, 2022 | Featured, News & Noteworthy, Press Kit

8 Captivating Finger Lakes Rieslings Up to 93 Points

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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 honeysuckle accents through the long, pure finish. Drink now through 2032. 800 cases made.—James Molesworth

STANDING STONE

Riesling Seneca Lake Timeline Dry 2020

Score: 90

WS review: Alluring, with creamed Jonagold apple, peach and lemon curd notes allied to a sleek, racy spine. Delivers a mouthwatering feel. Drink now through 2024. 425 cases made.—J.M.

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