Our Riesling HJW Vineyard 2020 has been named the #45 wine in this year's list of the Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines. Spectator writes regarding the honor, "Through blind tastings performed by Wine Spectator’s editors, these 100 bottles were chosen from over 8,800...
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Washington Post Reviews our Dry Riesling 2020
Dave McIntyre, Food & Wine Columnist for the Washington Post recently tasted and reviewed our Riesling Dry 2020. He includes in his list of recommended wines for the summer grilling writing, “...there is plenty of structure to carry lush orchard fruit flavors of...
Wine Spectator Highlights 8 Finger Lakes Wines- Wiemer & Standing Stone included!
8 Captivating Finger Lakes Rieslings Up to 93 Points See full article here. HERMANN J. WIEMER Riesling Seneca Lake HJW Vineyard 2020 Score: 93 WS Review: Delicious from the start, with a burst of meringue, lemon gélée and Jona Gold apple flavors backed by jasmine and...
Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate Reviews our 2020 Rieslings & More
We're excited to announce that 10 of our Rieslings received scores of 90 points or higher from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate reviewer, Mark Squires. Several of these wines, including our Dry, Semi, & Reserve Dry Rieslings are available to purchase on our online...
Democrat & Chronicle – “Winery at the Top of Game still Pushing Boundaries in the Finger Lakes”
Tracy Schuhmacher of the Democrat & Chronicle writes of the recent Wine Enthusiast Winemaker of the Year Award. She writes of the winery and the latest accolades, "But Fred Merwarth recently found himself in the spotlight when he was named winemaker of the year by...
Fred Merwarth of Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard Awarded Wine Enthusiast Magazine Winemaker of the Year
We are beyond excited to share that our very own Fred Merwarth, Head Winemaker and Co-owner of Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard and Standing Stone Vineyards has been awarded the Wine Enthusiast Magazine Wine Star Award for Winemaker of the Year. The magazine writes of the...
Wine & Spirits Magazine Top 100 Winery of 2021
We are pleased to announce that we have been selected as a Wine & Spirits Magazine Top 100 Winery of the year for 2021. This is the 11th time that we have received this honor and the news brings us great joy. The award comes after a tremendous showing from the...
Dry Riesling 2019 #19 on VinePair’s 50 Best Wines of 2020
Coming in at #19 on VinePair's 50 Best Wines of 2020- 2019 Dry Riesling! Check out the full list of great wines here: https://vinepair.com/articles/best-wines-2020/ With a 94 rating, they write "The nose on this wine is full of floral, honey, and citrus notes that...
Japan Airlines Skyward Magazine Feature
This past fall, we were delighted to host Japan Airlines at the winery for part of their extensive article on New York Wines and the Finger Lakes Region. Several iconic FLX wineries and restaurants were featured with images of vineyards, tasting rooms, wine offerings,...
Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard named Wine & Spirits Top 100 Winery of 2018
Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard has been selected as one of the Wine & Spirits Magazine Top 100 Wineries of 2018. This is the 9th time in the last 10 years that we have received this honor. Wine & Spirits Editor Patrick Comiskey writes of Wiemer, “Hermann J....
Wine Enthusiast Magazine Reviews 2016 Rieslings
Wine Enthusiast Magazine reviewed our 2016 Rieslings in their July Issue. Some stand outs include the Riesling Dry 2016 with with 92 points and "editor's choice." See the lineup here.
Wine Spectator Magazine Reviews for 2016 Rieslings
James Molesworth of Wine Spectator Magazine reviewed our 2016 Rieslings in their June Issue. Stand outs include two brand new bottlings called Single Select and HJW Bio. See the scores and reviews here.