Food & Drink: Heron Hill Winery’s Keuka Valley Tastings
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover the essence of Finger Lakes wine at Heron Hill Winery’s large group tastings along Keuka Lake. Combining scenic views and exceptional wines, it’s an experience you won’t forget.
Keuka Large Group Tastings
45 minutes • Ages 21+ welcome • up to 5 people
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About This Adventure
Come taste delicious wines with friends and family! If you are a party of 6 or more, please call the winery at: 607-868-4241 Ext. 15
Duration
45 Minutes
About the Winery
For over 50 years Heron Hill Winery has grown cold-climate vinifera grapes and made elegant world-class wines on a slate hill overlooking scenic Keuka Lake in the Finger Lakes region of western New York. Enjoy the views from our magnificent vaulted Tasting Hall, as you taste our wide portfolio of wines. We focus on Riesling, Chardonnay, and other vinifera varieties.
Important
Please bring a photo ID. All people participating in the tasting must be 21+
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to secure a spot
Large-group tastings can fill up quickly, so arriving early ensures your place.
Plan for outdoor weather
If weather permits, enjoy tasting on the vineyard patio with views of Keuka Lake.
Take notes during tastings
Jot down your favorite wines to help choose your preferred styles later.
Reserve in advance
Booking ahead guarantees your spot, especially during peak seasons.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring over the lake
- Deer grazing in the surrounding vineyards
History
Heron Hill was established in 1977 and quickly became a pioneer of the Finger Lakes wine industry, emphasizing sustainable practices.
Conservation
The winery actively minimizes environmental impact through organic farming practices and water conservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Good walking shoes enhance comfort during winery tours.
Wide-brim hat or sunglasses
Protects against sun during outdoor tastings on the patio.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying tastings and the outdoors.
Notebook and pen
Record your tasting notes for future reference.