Finger Lakes Wine Festival

Finger Lakes: History of New York’s Great Riesling Region

An Atwater Estate vineyard in the Finger Lakes, New York By the This Day in Wine History Editorial Board • ✓ Researched, fact-checked, and cross-referenced against primary and scholarly sources. The Finger Lakes of […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-19T02:51:37+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Articles|Tags: Finger Lakes, Finger Lakes Wine Festival|

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July 7, 1980: Beginning and for several years after, Boerner, the first rootstock believed to be resistant to all phylloxera biotypes, was introduced in Germany. July 7, 1986: Under 27 CFR 4.39(i), a brand […]

Staff Writer2026-08-12T08:28:48+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: barbera, Boerner, Decanter, Decanter World Wine Awards, Finger Lakes Wine Festival, Germany, Italy, New World Wine Awards, New York, phylloxera epidemic, Pinot Noir Clutha, Seneca Falls, Spätburgunder, Toi Toi Wine|

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