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nanmar535's Wine Journal Entries

Yolo Winery (written Oct 15, 2023)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Laugh Out Loud

Visited as part of a wine tour. Owner was very nice, wines were good. We had 4 tastings each. Purchased a couple bottles and some t shirts.

Baltic Mill Winery (written Oct 15, 2023)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Visited this winery as part of a wine tour. We did not taste any wines, but had a great meat and cheese plate and shared a bottle of Rowville Red. Did not have time to explore or tour, but will hopefully go back.

Yori Wine Cellars (written Sep 22, 2023)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Tasted several wines, not impressed

Courtyard Wineries (written Sep 22, 2023)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Twisted Red, Beach Glass Red, First Kiss

Arundel Cellars & Brewing Co. (written Sep 22, 2023)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Handy Dancer, Lighthouse, Blossom

Arrowhead Wine Cellars (written Sep 22, 2023)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: 814 White, 814 Rose

Paper Moon Vineyards (written Aug 19, 2023)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Semi-sweet Riesling, Twilight.

Stopped in yesterday on our way home. This is one of our favorite places.

Klingshirn Winery (written Aug 19, 2023)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Cardinal Delight, Haute Sauternes, Pink Catawba, in Rose’

Stopped in yesterday on our way home from Port Clinton. Had to try the new Cardinal.

Firelands Winery (written Aug 19, 2023)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Manger 50/50, Mon Ami Pink Catawba

Stopped here yesterday morning. Had a wine flight and bought some wine.

Crooked Tree Vineyard (written Aug 19, 2023)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Wanted to stop here, but they were not open when we were on the island.

Put-In-Bay Winery (written Aug 19, 2023)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Pink Catawba

Got a bottle of Pink Catawba and sat out back in the gazebo. It was very relaxing.

Kelley's Island Wine Co. (written Aug 19, 2023)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Coyote White, Long Sweet Red

Went to Kelley’s Island on Wednesday. Sampled several wines.

Rocky Point Winery (written Aug 19, 2023)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Pink Catawba

Stopped here Wednesday after spending the day on Kelley’s Island. Got a tasting flight and cheese tray.

Vineyard View Winery (written Mar 14, 2023)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Niagara

Bagley's Poplar Ridge Vineyards (written Mar 14, 2023)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Pecker head red, one eyed cat

Maize Valley Winery (written May 24, 2022)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Middle of the road

Stopped in on Saturday night to see one of our favorite bands. They need to get it together a little better! Half hour wait for a table, but we went early expecting that. Got in line to order a bottle while we were waiting, but never made it to the front of the line before our table was ready! There should be a separate line for tasting, or don’t do tastings when it’s busy! Half an hour and still several people ahead of us!

Paper Moon Vineyards (written May 01, 2022)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Harvest Blend, Twilight

Stopped for a quick lunch. Paninis were very good. Always enjoy this place!

Klingshirn Winery (written May 01, 2022)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Hautsauterne, pink catawba

Libations Winery (written Mar 31, 2022)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Late harvest Riesling, Volant red, Edelweiss, Wilmington white, Dechaunac

Stopped for lunch after a visit to the outlets. Hamburger and fries were delicious. Tasted 5 wines and liked them all!

High & Low Winery & Bistro (written Jul 23, 2021)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Visited yesterday on a recommendation of an acquaintance. We were seated and looked over the wine list, decided it was not our type of place.

Conneaut Cellars Winery (written Jun 23, 2021)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Pymatyning Rose, Princess Snowater, Summit Red, Colonel Crawford

Visited on Father’s Day.

Hartford Hill Winery (written Jun 20, 2021)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Rockin' Randall

Very nice winery

Rosabella Winery (written Jun 07, 2021)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Happy Couple

Finally got to visit this winery this past weekend. Nice place, but the wine we got was only 8 %.

Susec Chalet and Winery (written May 21, 2021)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Was not impressed

Vineyards at Pine Lake, The (written May 21, 2021)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Cire

Blind Squirrel Winery, The (written Aug 14, 2020)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Blushing Squirrel, Sweet squirrel, Fuzzy Tail

Nice little winery, will definitely go back! Liked everything we tasted.

Laleure Vineyards (written Aug 14, 2020)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Stopped in this afternoon, but they were not doing tastings due to COVID. Too bad, we might have bought 1/2 case or more!

Rainbow Hills Winery (written Jun 18, 2020)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Most of them!

This has always been one of our favorite wineries. The scenery is awesome, and the wine is good! The new owners are nice.

Blend of Seven Winery (written Jun 18, 2020)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Visited this winery last summer after a day at Columbus zoo. Owner was very nice and described each wine. Had a good tme.

Foxburg Wine Cellars (written Sep 01, 2019)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Labrusco

Visited this afternoon. Got pizza from across the street and enjoyed a bottle of wine. Quaint little town. Took a walk down the trail after dinner. Liked most of the wines we tasted.

Big Creek Winery (written Jul 28, 2019)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Catawba, Concord, Concord/Muscadine mix

Visited the satellite tasting room in Christiana while visiting in Murfreesboro. Nice little place, server was knowledgeable and informative. Each wine was made in a sweet, medium and dry version. First time I've ever seen that.

Powell Village Winery (written Jun 21, 2019)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Rose'

Stopped here after a long, tiring visit to the zoo. Owner was the only one working and was busy. Shared a bottle to relax.

French Ridge Vineyard & Winery (written Jun 21, 2019)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Inspiration

Spent some time tasting, Kathy & Scott were fun and informative. Spent the night in one of their cabins.

Barrel Run Crossing Winery & Vineyard (written Feb 17, 2019)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Stopped in last night on our way home. Rosie is a wonderful addition to the staff. Our favorite wine is currently out of stock, but should be back soon. Rosie recommended a worthy replacement.

Cherry Road Winery (written Feb 17, 2019)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: The Rezzie (riesling)

Spent about an hour here yesterday afternoon. Owner was very nice and told lots of stories about their wines and how they were named. Had a great time. Everything we tasted was good.

Diletto Winery (written Jan 06, 2019)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Don't especially like fruit wines.

Nova Cellars Winery (written Jan 06, 2019)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Dragon, Phoenix, Pegasus

Visited yesterday afternoon. Had been to their old location in the garage. This is a very nice winery. Want to visit again when weather is warm to sit outside. Our server was excellent. There was a large party and she kept her cool, even though she was the only employee.

Pleasant Hill Vineyards (written Aug 25, 2018)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Luna, Stella, Harmony

Love to visit Ross and Sandy!!

Cana Valley Winery (written Aug 25, 2018)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Riesling, white zin

Nice place, want to go for the dinner sometime.

John Christ Winery (written Aug 05, 2018)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Labrusco, Niagara

Nice winery, wines were okay.

Klingshirn Winery (written Aug 05, 2018)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Vin Rose, Concord, Pink Catawba

Small winery, but very friendly employees. Good wine, very reasonable prices.

Brook Hollow Winery (written Jun 10, 2018)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Inspiration, Morning Star, Pink Catawba, Celebration

Visited their satellite store after hiking at Bushkill Falls. Nice place, good wines.

Franklin Hill Vineyards (written Jun 10, 2018)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Catawba, Katies Creek, Fiesta

Four Sisters Winery at Matarazzo Farms (written Jun 10, 2018)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Merrill Blush, Niagara

Knowledgeable attendant at tasting room.

Tolino Vineyards (written Jun 10, 2018)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: 050, Vidal Blanc, Catawba

Sorrenti's Family Estate (written Jun 10, 2018)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Arancia Rossa, Cayuga

Debonne Vineyards (written Mar 31, 2018)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: River Blush

Stopped in this afternoon. Nice entertainment, but busy.

Emerine Estates Winery (written Mar 31, 2018)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Experiment 824, 831

Nice little winery.

Caywood Vineyards (written Jun 08, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Catawba Pink

Deer Run Winery (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Pebble Beach Blush, Max Black

Stopped in here before going to Letchworth State Park. Owner's daughter-in-law was very informative about the wines and the history of the area.

Zugibe Vineyards (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: 2015 Semi Dry Riesling, Rose' of Cabernet Franc

Courtyard Wineries (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: First Kiss, Ruby's Rouge, Beach Glass White

Two different tasting areas, one for traditional wines and one for the sweets

Presque Isle Wine Cellars (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Creekside Blush, Pink Catawba, Blushing Heron

Was 15 minutes until closing when we stopped, but it was not a problem.

Penn Shore Vineyards (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Lambruscano, Crystal Lake White, Pink Catawba,

Lakeview Wine Cellars (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Red Sky, Sunset Blush

Owner's wife was very friendly and informative. Gave us suggestions for our trip to the Finger Lakes.

Arundel Cellars & Brewing Co. (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Reunion, Soulmates

Arrowhead Wine Cellars (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Reunion, Fredonia

Heritage Wine Cellars (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Isabella,Delilah Rose,Fredonia,

Always a must-stop when we're in the area!

Keuka Spring Vineyards (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Clara's Red

Very friendly, nice place

Heron Hill Vineyards (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Gamebird Blush, Semi Sweet Riesling

McGregor Vineyard Winery (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Highlands White, Unoaked Chardonay

Barrington Cellars (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Pink Cat

Hunt Country Vineyards (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Sweet Gus

White Springs Farm Estate Winery (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Springhouse Blush

Anthony Road Wine Company (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Tony's Blush

Stopped again on this trip to the Finger Lakes.

Fruit Yard Winery (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Trellez Rose

Fulkerson Winery (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Sunset Blush

Rock Stream Vineyards (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Make Me Blush

Another stop here on our trip around Seneca Lake.

Lakewood Vineyards (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Full Monte Rieslling, Niagara

Castel Grisch Winery (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Seneca Dream White

Beautiful view of the lake!

J. R. Dill Winery (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Jaberwocky Blush

Couldn't go to the Finger Lakes and not stop at JR Dill!

Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Red Cat, 2014 Riesling

Stopped again at Hazlitt. A little worried because a bus had just pulled in, but they had them all in the back and we had the front bar almost to ourselves. Heard the story of Red Cat and the hot tub. Glad we were there on a week day.

Three Brothers Wineries & Estates (written May 27, 2017)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Flirtation, Dog Head Red

Another trip to the Finger Lakes and another stop at 3 Brothers. Always an interesting time here. 3 wineries and a brewery all in one place.

Harpersfield Vineyard (written Oct 04, 2016)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: none

Stopped here again to give it another try. Prices are ridiculously high! We were not allowed to do a tasting ($2 each!) because it was after 5. Did not want to spend $7 for a glass not knowing if we would like it or not.

Kosicek Vineyards (written Oct 04, 2016)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Emma's Blush

Stopped here on a Saturday late afternoon. Looked crowded, like there was a wedding going on, but it was just high school kids taking homecoming pictures??!! The grounds look amazing, but it was rainy when we were there.

Sharon James Cellars (written Aug 15, 2016)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Acceptance; Defiance; Eloquence

Visited for their 4th anniversary. Very nice winery. Didn't get to sit outside because of the rain but it looked nice. Will try to go back.

Webb Winery (written Jul 27, 2016)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Zoe

Laurello Vineyards (written Jul 25, 2016)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Connie's Blush, Cleveland 2016

Stopped in on our way home from Geneva. Jen was very informative and helpful. Purchased a case to take home and joined the Loyalty Rewards club.

R Wine Cellar (written Jul 23, 2016)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Visited this winery before a Pirates game. Katherine (or Kathleen, don't remember!) was very nice. Tasted several wines. She was very knowledgeable. Even the dry wines were drinkable.

Deer Creek Winery (written Jul 23, 2016)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Shippenville Red, Fryburg

Found their retail store by chance when we were wasting time at the Robinson mall. Tried several wines, liked most. The clerk was very friendly, even suggested we could park our car closer to the store to carry out our purchase rather than carry it through the mall.

Arrington Vineyards (written Jun 04, 2016)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: None

Visited on a relative's recommendation. Not at all impressed. Tasting was $14 for 4 2oz samples. No flavor at all. Very crowded, wait time was 25 minutes for a personalized tasting, there were only 2 people tasting!! Wines were very expensive, especially since they were tasteless.

Cave Valley Winery (written May 29, 2016)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Diamond, Reisling

Stopped on our way to Nashville. Bought a bottle to drink out on the gazebo and one to take with us.

Winery at Wolf Creek (written Feb 24, 2016)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Redemption, Sweet Revenge, White Lies

Agree with comment about being more like a bar than a winery. Very noisy, lots of young people. Wines were good, view was awesome.

Shade Winery (written Oct 22, 2015)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Bobcat Blush, Dream Pink Catawba

Visited when we were in Athens to visit another winery.

Red Horse Winery (written Oct 11, 2015)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Pink Catawba, Niagara, Fifty/Fifty

Visited again on our way home from Silver Run. Taco truck outside, free cheese inside. Small but nice.

Silver Run Vineyards & Winery (written Oct 11, 2015)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Canalways, Pioneer Picnic, White Tail

Visited this winery on a recommendation from Newman Cellars in Massilon. Beautiful back deck seating area. There was an anniversary party going on and only 1 person working the bar.

M Cellars (written Oct 11, 2015)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Visited once but did not care for the wines.

Al-Bi Winery (written Aug 02, 2015)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Vidal Blanc,Dellroy's Delaware, Dellroy's Rose' Lakeside Red

We wouldn't miss this place on our way to a wedding at Atwood Lodge! Sorry to hear about Bill, but still an enjoyable visit.

School House Winery (written Aug 02, 2015)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Teachers Pet, Class Clown, Ruslin Hills White

Stopped in again on our way to a wedding. We like this place.

Jilbert Winery (written Dec 23, 2014)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Sarah's Blush

Was here for a bridal shower. The upstairs room is beautiful. Outside is very deceiving. Tasted a few wines, did not see any honey wine.

Wilhelm Winery (written Sep 21, 2014)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Fredonia, Catawba, Delaware, Wilhelm Red, Sunrise Blush, Pink Catawba

We visited the outlet store in Hermitage, had a really nice time. Brenda was very informative and took care of us very well. Will definitely be back!! We ended up buying a case!!

Buccia Vineyard (written Sep 15, 2014)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Reflections of Lake Erie, Candle Light White

Unusual place, rustic. Wines were okay. Surprised that there is a bed and breakfast there.

Penn Shore Vineyards (written Sep 15, 2014)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Lambruscano

Very nice place, owner is very nice. This is the only Lambrusco that I like!

Mazza Vineyards (written Sep 15, 2014)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Pink Catawba

Heritage Wine Cellars (written Sep 15, 2014)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Isabella, Delilah Rose, Dark Cherry

Arrived after a large group, but after they left, it was easier to taste.

Arundel Cellars & Brewing Co. (written Sep 15, 2014)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Pink Caboose, Soulmates

Very nice place, still under construction though. Very nice gentleman showed us around after our tastings. We'll have to go back when it's done!

Old Firehouse Winery (written Aug 24, 2014)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Pink Catawba

Came to hear one of our favorites, Jim Golen. Had some wine and nachos and enjoyed listening.

Deer’s Leap Winery (written Aug 24, 2014)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Geneva Fusion

Stopped in on our way to Geneva-On-The-Lake. The place doesn't look like much, but the wines are good. Surprised to find their wines at the grocery store $4 cheaper than here!!

Maize Valley Winery (written May 04, 2014)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Hanky Panky

Stopped in last night after finding that Bluebird Winery had closed. This was sort of on our way home. Entertainment and food was good, spent longer time than we meant to.

Heritage Wine Cellars (written Feb 02, 2014)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Isabella

Thank you, Matt, aka Grape Ape.

Volant Mill Winery (written Jan 19, 2014)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Volant Red, Pink Catawba, Wilmington White, Delaware

Stopped at the retail store just outside the Grove City outlets. Liked everything we tasted and purchased 4 bottles.

Gervasi Vineyard & Italian Bistro (written Sep 09, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Dolce Sera

Stopped in again to give it another try. Still don't understand why everything is so expensive!! Wanted to try the wines, but all they offer is a flight of 3 2oz tastes for $7.50!! The last place we were at charges 25 cents for a taste!! Come on!!

Harpersfield Vineyard (written Jul 29, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Wines were too dry for my taste, but the setting was beautiful.

Silver Springs Winery (written Jul 02, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: White Merlot

Silver Thread Vineyard (written Jun 19, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Stopped here but they were closed.

Zugibe Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Firebird Bluch

Three Brothers Wineries & Estates (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: White Merlot, Chambourcin, Flirtation

Very different experience. Something here for everyone, 3 wineries and a brewery spread out over 3 buildings.

Ventosa Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Not impressed

Belhurst Winery (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Beautiful location. Our server was friendly & informative. Wines were not to our liking.

White Springs Farm Estate Winery (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Spring House White & Blush

Fox Run Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Tasting fee went from $2 to $5!! Did not sample anything.

Seneca Shore Wine Cellars (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Royal White, Moon Rise

Medieval, server dressed in costume. Very friendly and helpful.

Anthony Road Wine Company (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Not impressed.

Wagner Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Niagara

Caywood Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Concord

Sister winery to Pleasant Valley on Keuka Lake.

Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Red Cat

No one else there except another couple from Ohio who were on their honeymoon. Our waiter was not very informative, the wines were okay.

Leidenfrost Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Log Cabin Rose

Nice, but they were remodeling in the next room.

Red Newt Cellars and Bistro (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: none

Nice views. I think they're more interested in the bistro than the tasting room.

J. R. Dill Winery (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Jabber Waulkie Blush

Very nice experience, beautiful grounds.

Castel Grisch Winery (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Seneca Dream White

Very nice place.

Lakewood Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Abby Rose

Rock Stream Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Make Me Blush

Very nice, also had cheese to go with the wine.

Fulkerson Winery (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Ravat 51, Sunset Blush

Glenora Wine Cellars (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Willow White

Maybe you have to visit this place during the week, like we did. We got personal attention and not hurried.

Highland Cellars (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Liquid Wisdom, Ole Hickory

Fruit Yard Winery (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Trellez Nectar

Very homey winery, reminded me of canning jelly!

McGregor Vineyard Winery (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Sunflower White, Thistle Blush

Very nice, you sit down for tastings, which includes a small plate of cheese & crakers.

Barrington Cellars (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Buzzard's Pear, Pink Cat, Del-A-Cat White & Pink

Very nice winery, staff is very friendly.

Rooster Hill Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Keuka Sunrise

Keuka Spring Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Clara's Red

Beautiful views, very nice place.

Hunt Country Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Foxy Lady Red

Stever Hill Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

We arrived here to find the winery closed. We mentioned this at our hotel, and they said they heard that this winery was sold. Too bad they were not open!

Dr. Konstantin Frank's Vinifera Wine Cellars (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: none

Nice winery, wines were not to our liking. Beautiful views of Keuka Lake.

Heron Hill Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Game Bird Blush, Game Bird White

Keuka Lake Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Vignoles & Friends

Bully Hill Vineyards (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: none

Not very impressed here. We were shown to a tasting bar, but were pretty much ignored by the server. He was having fun with another couple. We tasted one wine and left.

Pleasant Valley Wine Company (written Jun 07, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Niagara & Catawba Pink

Very interesting museum. The wines were tasty and reasonably priced.

Barrel Run Crossing Winery & Vineyard (written May 14, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Tipsy Conductor

Stopped again late Saturday afternoon. Enjoyed a bottle of wine and sandwiches, played Yahtzee. One of our favorite places!

Red Horse Winery (written May 14, 2013)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: MMMMM, 4 Play

Stopped in on Saturday afternoon. Nice place, but there was a bachelorette party going on, which made it crowded and noisy. It was too cold to sit outside.

Virant Family Winery (written Apr 14, 2013)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: White Silk, Sonny's Strawberry Patch

Finally made a trip back here for dinner. Food was good, entertainment. Mary was a great hostess. Personal service for everyone.

Halliday's Winery (written Oct 13, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Very nice, right beside the dam at Lake Milton.

Raven's Glenn Winery & Italian Restaurant (written Sep 23, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Tropical Temptation

Stopped here to give a second chance. Our first trip was not a good one, felt we were treated poorly. This time was very different. Glad we stopped!!

Al-Bi Winery (written Sep 23, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Too many to list!!

We can't make a wine run to the south without stopping at Al-Bi. Hard to find one we don't like!!

Gervasi Vineyard & Italian Bistro (written Sep 23, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Sat on the piazza overlooking the lake. Very beautiful. Did not sample any wines, but had a bottle of Romanza and some flat bread pizza-delicious. Very over-priced.

Barrel Run Crossing Winery & Vineyard (written Sep 03, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Tipsy Conductor

Spent a wonderful evening on Friday listening to Jim Golen and sharing a bottle (or two) of wine!

Quarry Hill Winery (written Aug 30, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Buckeye Red

Stopped in for a glass of Buckeye Red.

Paper Moon Vineyards (written Aug 30, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Cayuga White, Fredonia, Harvest Blend

Made a trip to Paper Moon because my daughter gave me a gift certificate for my birthday. Love this place!!

Heineman Winery (written Aug 30, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Sweet Belle

Made another trip to one of our favorite wineries. Shared a bottle in the yard and ordered a case for home.

Mon Ami Historic Winery / Gideon Own Wine Co. (written Aug 30, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Stopped in here on our way back from Put-In-Bay. Nice place but was busy.

Old Mill Winery (written Jul 01, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Grindstone Pink, Grindstone Red

Very nice winery, John, our bartender, was very friendly. Struck up a conversation with another couple and had a great time. Food smelled wonderful, but did not try anything.

Winery at Spring Hill, The (written Jul 01, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Covered Bridge Red

Nice place, but too commercialized for my taste.

Deer’s Leap Winery (written Jul 01, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Geneva Fusion

Looks like a work in progress.

Virant Family Winery (written Jul 01, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Sonny's Strawberry Patch, Rippling Raspberry

Very nice, staff was friendly. Wanted to go back for dinner, but ran out of time. Did not see Sweet Pea.

Grand River Cellars (written Jul 01, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Grand Blush

Beautiful winery with a large outdoor patio. We sat at the bar inside as it was very hot outside, but most people were on the patio. Did not try the food. The bartender was very nice.

St. Joseph Vineyards (written Jul 01, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Riesling

Owner was very nice and informative. Wines were good.

Stonehaus Farms Winery (written Apr 27, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Rose Red, Traminette, Apple Cranberry

Very nice winery and owner. Sat out on the gorgeous patio and enjoyed a bottle of wine & the scenery.

Holy-Field Vineyard and Winery (written Apr 27, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Went on a Tuesday-it was the only winery in the area open on a Tuesday! Had to climb over the big dog, owner didn't seem like she wanted to serve us. Wines were good when we did get a sample. Probably would not go back.

Stonehaus Farms Winery (written Apr 27, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Riverwood Winery (written Apr 27, 2012)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Cute winery in an old school. Nice shop with lots of things for sale. Average wines.

Pirtle Winery (written Apr 27, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Mellow Red

Quaint winery, nice staff. Would like to have tasted the cherry chocolate wine. The steps out front were a surprise, very steep!

Jowler Creek Winery (written Apr 27, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Butterfy Blush, Red Cock-A-Doodle-Do

Very nice place, good wine, friendly staff.

Breitenbach Wine Cellar (written Apr 01, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Very commercial.

Silver Moon Winery (written Apr 01, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Romance Red

School House Winery (written Apr 01, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Teacher's Pet, Bookworm

Owner was very nice, cute little place.

Perennial Vineyards (written Mar 25, 2012)
Wine: 3 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

ThornCreek Winery & Gardens (written Mar 25, 2012)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Aurora Cream, Drift Away

Beautiful winery, best cheese plate ever!!

Sarah's Vineyard (written Mar 25, 2012)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Golden Solstice

Barrel Run Crossing Winery & Vineyard (written Dec 30, 2011)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Mahoning River Red, Down Home, Up a Creek

Very nice little winery. Will definitely go again.

Laleure Vineyards (written Oct 31, 2011)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Three Dog White, Chambourcin Rose, Vignoles

Very nice little winery.

Candlelight Winery (written Oct 31, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Afterglow, Candlelight White

Mastropietro Winery (written Sep 05, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Nice winery, but the owners wife is rude and disrespectful to customers. Not the first time seeing it. Hope her grapes are not as sour as she is! Probably the last time we will go there, even though it is local.

Yellow Butterfly Winery (written Aug 16, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: BlueRidge Blush

Nice little winery, not a huge selection, but we found a few that we like. Did not meet Mike or Michael. Our server was very nice.

Broad Run Cheesehouse and Winery (written Aug 16, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: First Crush

Great cheese, good wine.

Al-Bi Winery (written Aug 16, 2011)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Hard to say--they were all good!

Tasted about 15 wines, only 1 we did not like!

Noble Winery (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Cat Rouge, Wild Strawberry, Niagara

Our server was very nice, beautiful setting.

Mazza Chautauqua Cellars (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Lighthouse Rose' and Chatauqua Blush

Johnson Estate Winery (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Liebestropfchen and House Red

Large bridal party came in while we were there, but the staff handled it well. Our server was knowledgeable and truthful. Enjoyed it

Schloss Doepken Winery (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Apple Crisp, Winter Spice, Chautauquablumchen

Quaint little place, the owner is very interesting. Warm Winter Spice would be excellent on a chilly night. Apple crisp tastes just like cinnamon apples.

Quincy Cellars (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 1 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: none

Didn't like any of the wine. Just not a fan of dry.

Presque Isle Wine Cellars (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Pink Catawba, Creekside Red

Beautiful setting, the most ambiance of all 15 wineries we visited this weekend.

Penn Shore Vineyards (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Lambruscano

They had some wine in the cooler, so we didn't have to chill it before we could enjoy it.

Mazza Vineyards (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Raspberry

Lakeview Wine Cellars (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Red Sky

Owner was very nice, wanted to give us a quick tour, but was the only one working. Very nice place.

Heritage Wine Cellars (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Orange Blossom, Dark Cherry, Fredonia

Serve yourself was a different experience.

Arrowhead Wine Cellars (written Jul 24, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 3 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Fredonia and Apple

South River Vineyard (written Jul 12, 2011)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 3 stars

Favorite Wine: Temptation

Made an unexpected trip to South River on Saturday night. Beautiful night, good wine. Like the reisling and Temptation. Don't know where the negative comments are coming from!!

Quarry Hill Winery (written Feb 25, 2011)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Buckeye Red, Cherry, Apple

Had a wonderful evening drinking wine and listening to music.

Paper Moon Vineyards (written Feb 25, 2011)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Twilight

Matus Winery (written Jun 19, 2010)
Wine: 4 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Concord

Firelands Winery (written Jun 19, 2010)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 4 stars Ambiance: 4 stars

Favorite Wine: Delaware

Heineman Winery (written Jun 19, 2010)
Wine: 5 stars Winery: 5 stars Ambiance: 5 stars

Favorite Wine: Sweet Belle

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