Tasting
Estate Tasting
Five estate wines, poured at your table by a host who knows the vines they came from.
- Fee
- $25 per guest
- Time
- 50 minutes
- Group
- 1 to 8 guests
What to expect
This is the easiest way to meet the estate. You sit, we pour. Your host brings five wines in order, from our traditional-method sparkling to the Cabernet Franc, and tells you which block of the hill each one grew on.
Ask anything, take your time, and if a wine stays with you, the fee is credited toward any purchase of three bottles or more.
- Sparkling Riesling Traditional method, crisp and dry
- Dry Riesling Block 4, lime and slate
- Grüner Veltliner White pepper and green apple
- Rosé of Cabernet Franc Strawberry, bright and dry
- Cabernet Franc Red cherry, a little earthy
Included
- A reserved table for 50 minutes
- Five measured pours with a host
- Water and estate crackers on every table
- Fee credited toward a purchase of three bottles or more
Good to know
- Everyone tasting shows a valid photo ID and must be 21 or older.
- Designated drivers get a free non-alcoholic flight instead.
- Porch tables are first come within your booking; ask for fireside if it's cold.
Where on the estate
You'll be at Tasting Room
- 1. Tasting Room Seated tastings, the bottle shop and the porch facing the lake.
- 2. Lakeview Lawn & Fire Pit Lawn tables by reservation, Friday fire pit evenings, summer ceremonies.
- 3. Still House Our copper pot still, the spirits bar and Still House tours.
- 4. Barrel Cellar Reserve Cellar Tastings and the end of the vineyard walk.
- 5. Press Barn Harvest pressing in the fall, weddings and private dinners all year.
- 6. Block 4 Overlook The oldest Riesling vines and the best view of Seneca Lake.
Other ways to visit
Drumlin Hill · Seneca Lake
Ready for the Estate Tasting?
Pick a day and a time, add a cheese board if you like, and we'll hold your seats. Fees and policies are shown before you confirm.