by Christopher AWP | May 31, 1999 | News & Noteworthy
There are more than 125 wineries in six appellations in the nation’s second-largest wine-producing state. Think you can’t find a bottle? Fuhgeddaboutit! Standing at the threshold of the new millennium, wine consumers are experiencing their most adventurous... by Christopher AWP | Oct 16, 1998 | Wiemer Archives
By Jerry Shriver USA TODAY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1998 Hermann J. Wiemer makes some of the most clitically acclaimed wines if the East, yet one could spend sev eral days here in the Finger Lakes region and easily overlook his unpretentious spread on Seneca Lake’s... by Christopher AWP | Oct 2, 1998 | Reviews, Wiemer Archives
Written by ANDREW ESSEX Researched by DAN PHILIPS Photography by EDWARD GAIDEL And they said it couldn’t be done. Twenty-five years ago, Herman J. Wiemer, a soft spoken German emigre, planted vinifera grapes in the unforgiving soil of western New York State.... by Christopher AWP | Feb 2, 1992 | Wiemer Archives
Vineyard and Winery Management, February 1992. by Richard Figiel Vineyards flourish in deep gravelly soil along the south end of New York’s Seneca Lake, then abruptly vanish where bedrock shale wells up. Further north the shale loosens and recedes enough to... by Christopher AWP | Mar 1, 1991 | Wiemer Archives
By ERIC GOODMAN ERIC GOODMAN is a novelist and journalist who spends summers in the Finger Lakes region. His most recent novel is In Days of Awe (Washington Square Press, 1992). HERMANN WIEMER’S FAMILY on his mother’s side has been making wine in...
