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While the winter in the Finger Lakes has been cold and snowy so far our preparations for the upcoming growing season have already begun! One of our primary pre-season tasks is getting out into the vineyards and pruning our vines. That process and the details behind it...
In the lead up to the release of the newest iteration of our Extra Brut traditional method sparkling Riesling Maris Garden, from our wine education team, sat down with Head Winemaker/Co-Owner Fred Merwarth to get some historical context for the Extra Brut and...
Tucked away behind the tanks is a treasure trove for wine enthusiasts and history lovers alike - The Library at Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard, is a private tasting room that houses our library collection. The Library is a gateway to our rich history of winemaking...
Crisp, crunchy and incredibly snackable, our Cheese and Caraway Sticks are a fan favorite and a perfect savory treat for your holiday gatherings. Pair with our classic Dry Riesling for its lush aromatics, crisp texture and refreshing finish. Check out the recipe below...
Rich and fruity with flavors of dark chocolate and roasted nuts could describe both our No-Bake Chocolate Ganache Tart and our Standing Stone Vineyards Teinturier Saperavi Ruby. Together they make an excellent combination sure to satisfy dessert cravings all around....
Quick, easy and perfect for sharing, our Chicken Teriyaki Skewers are an excellent hors d'oeuvre for gatherings of family and friends. The juicy marinated chicken and umami of the sesame dip pair perfectly with our Riesling Magdalena Vineyard. Check out the recipe...
Savory, aromatic and delicious, our Red Curry Shrimp Toasts are an excellent hors d'oeuvre for gatherings of family and friends. The gentle red curry spice is complemented beautifully by the rich aromatics and tropical fruit of our Dry Gewürztraminer. Check out the...
New Releases from our Julia Vineyard As with most things in the world of wine, our winery and viticulture both evolve with each passing year. Founded on the premise of growing Riesling in the cool climate Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York, over the last 45 years...
HJW Vineyard Riesling 2022 "Hermann J. Wiemer helped put the Finger Lakes on the map with its stunning Riesling expressions, and the winery continues to raise the bar for this region with exemplary single-vineyard bottlings like the HJW Vineyard Riesling. This wine...
Not matter the reason for your gathering, these Spice Roasted Nuts are an addictive treat for the occasion. Enjoy alongside the our Cuvée Brut for it's rich, creamy mousse and lemon curd notes! Spice Roasted Holiday Nuts paired with Hermann J. Wiemer Cuvée...
We're excited to share with you a delicious recipe to entertain with throughout the Holiday season. Developed by Chef Nils Noren and featuring a beautiful pairing with our Reserve Dry Riesling. Sherry Vinegar Marinated Olives paired with Hermann J. Wiemer Reserve Dry...
A Welcome Change and a Vintage of Firsts As we close out the 2024 vintage here in early November and put the presses away for winter; we have started to review not only the past ten weeks but the past ten months here at the winery. Upon immediate reflection, we’re...