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Finger Lakes Wine Alliance Riesling Master Class: OWNERS/WINERY PRODUCTION STAFF
June 24 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Join the Finger Lakes Wine Alliance for our 10th annual Wine Master Class, an exclusive educational event tailored for the Finger Lakes wine community and beyond. This year’s focus: Riesling from cool-climate regions around the world, led by esteemed wine critic and author Stuart Pigott and Sarah Troxell, winemaker at Galen Glen.
Location: Cornell AgriTech – Jordan Hall
Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Session Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Tickets: $150 (This session is for winery owners and production staff)
Registration Deadline: June 18, 2025
FLWA and NYWGF winery members: Contact your organization for your $25 discount code.
NYWGF Members, contact Jennifer Cooper at jennifercooper@nywgf.org to receive your personal discount code!
What to Expect:
This interactive tasting and discussion will feature 12 curated Rieslings representing global expressions of this essential varietal. Stuart and Sarah will guide attendees through the stylistic and technical nuances that inform Riesling production in cool-climate regions—offering inspiration and insights for your own winemaking practices.
Please bring your own set of four (4) white wine tasting glasses. A very limited number of rentals will be available for $8/set. (MUST be added on to this Eventbrite registration.)
Advance registration via Eventbrite is required. No walk-ins can be accommodated.
Post-Class Social:
Following the Master Class, enjoy a casual tasting of Finger Lakes Rieslings with light food pairings. Participants are encouraged to bring a bottle of Finger Lakes Riesling to share.
