Laffort Rendezvous 2025 - Seneca Lake

Come join us at The Riesling Room at Glenora Wine Cellars for our Laffort Regional Rendezvous 2025! Learn the latest research from Laura Cypress, East Coast Technical Winemaker, and Shaun Richardson, Laffort USA General Manager, taste trial wines made with our most cutting-edge products, and connect with colleagues over coffee.

Agenda:

The Living Power of Bioprotection with Non-Saccharomyces: Learn about how Bioprotection works, how you can be using it in your cellar to achieve cleaner wines with less VA, less acetaldehyde, less SO2, more winemaker peace-of-mind.

Nutrition: Not So Boring After All. Novel inoculation strategies, such as dry pitch or cellar-temp rehydration, call for a deeper understanding of nutrition – delve into the latest research with us.

Fining for the Future. In a world moving away from microplastics and animal-based fining, explore alternative protein blends for targeted fining to achieve better stability, and aromatic preservation. Tasting included.

Plugging into the Power of Yeast. Discover our newest strains, and the unique characteristics they contribute – from alcohol reduction and acid retention, to lush aromatics and impressive mouthfeel. Tasting included.