Local Wine Events

Event Details

Wine OR Wine & Food

Place: Monroe County Cooperative Extension (the usual place)

249 Highland Avenue, Rochester, New York 14620

Time: Program starts at 0900 hrs and ends at 1600hrs (or so)

Registration opens at 0830 hrs

Show up early so you don't miss anything!

The admission fee for this year's seminar will be $15. This still represents a major bargain as seminars with the same calibre of speakers will typically cost ten (10x) times this amount.

Here is a listing of this years presentations:

Starting a Backyard Vineyard Ed Kwiek, Home Vineyard Consultant

2009 Crop Update Tom Mitchell, Fall Bright

Basic Home Winemaking Chris Gerling, Enologist NYS Agriculture

Experiment Station at Geneva

SO2 Management , Staci Nugent, Winemaker at Keuka Lake Vineyards

Riesling, a Case Study Peter Bell, Winemaker at Fox

Run Vineyards

Winery Startup Herman Young, co-owner of Young Sommers Winery

From Home to Professional Winemaker Jan Klapetzky, Winemaker at Young Sommers Winery

All of this and you can ask questions for $15.00. Often the presentations are enhanced by the questions asked. Don't miss anything and be there to ask your own questions.