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Responsible Enjoyment    
Tell them you heard it here – check out the links for other sites covering New York wine country, send us a message, post a message on our Corkboard, dig up a recipe for dinner, and find the answer to that nagging wine and food pairing question.

But always keep in mind that the New York Wine & Grape Foundation is a strong advocate for responsible enjoyment of our industry's products. Whenever you are touring wine country, we encourage you to adopt a designated driver program.
Community Links

A consultant for winemakers - Dominic Carisetti  
Description: Domenic Carisetti is a Winemaker and Winemaking Instructor with over thirty years experience as a professional winemaker. He was trained at the University of California at Davis. Click on the link above to learn aboout all the options Domenic can offer.

A grape grower's friend - vines to complete your vineyard or garden!  
Description: Cornell Crown Vineyards now offers grape vines available to the public
A wide variety of grape cuttings are ready for shipment.
NO Order To Small. BACK YARD Growers Welcome.

Contact Thomas P. Cornell at Axlpop@aol.com

Thomas P. Cornell
Cornell Crown Vineyards
46 Prospect Drive
Brentwood, NY 11717~2309



A home winemaker's assistant on Keuka Lake- Fall Bright  
Description: Established in 1978, Fall Bright is a family owned vineyard and a modern juice plant dedicated to growing quality wine grapes and providing quality juices for the amateur winemaker. In 1982 the farm (Pa'tridge Run Farms) was planted to grape varieties that were or would be in demand by amateur winemakers. To date 20 acres of thirty premium grape varieties are grown on the farm. In addition to fresh grapes and juices, Fall Bright also has a full line of winemaking supplies, including but not limited to carboys, airlocks, hydrometers, yeast, barrels, and buckets, plus supplies for the amateur brewer. There is a large selection of brewing and winemaking books and AWS (American Wine Society) manuals and books. Need advice? The folks at Fall Bright have plenty of brewing and winemaking experience.
A home winemaker's assistant on Seneca Lake- Fulkerson Winery & Juice Plant  
Description: Fulkerson Winery and Juice Plant, on the west side of Seneca Lake, is a must stop for home winemakers to select from over 30 varieties of fresh grape juice and needed supplies. Contact them at 607-243-7883 or 607-243-8270.

Albany Tourism  
Description: Absolutley Albany encourages you to experience Albany and the Capital Region of New York State. Stroll through their website and discover why millions of visitors, business travelers, convention planners and group tour operators are choosing the Capital Region as their destination.
Conveniently located at the crossroads of the Northeastern USA, scenic byways which inspired Grandma Moses will lead you toward the finest thoroughbred racing, outdoor activities, historic riverboats, family festivals, and the living history, architecture, and hospitality of New York 's Capital Region.

Binghamton Area Tourism  
Description: At the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers lies Binghamton/ Broome County, a region rich in scenic beauty, enchanting villages and lively cities. Nestled in the heartland of New York State, Binghamton is at the center of it all and so easy to get to for a day, a week or more! You’ll feel the pulse of big city life, but with a definite upstate appeal. Spend a day in one of our many quaint antique shops or contemporary malls. Attend a festival, the theater or our very own nationally renowned PGA golf tournament, the B.C. Open.
Chautauqua County Tourism  
Description: Chautauqua: the region… the County… the Institution… the way of life. Galleries, museums, and antique shops will please your visual and auditory senses. Biking, birding, fishing, and sailing will stretch your muscles. Educational opportunities in arts and crafts will expand your mind. Come sit..relax…enjoy the beauty..step back in time and look forward to your future.
Dutchess County Tourism  
Description: The intrigue and charm of more than three centuries of New York history are captured forever in Dutchess County, part of the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area. You can tour early Dutch homesteads and visit lively museums, enjoy the heritage of our colonial past preserved in our towns and villages, and stroll through sunny meadows and formal gardens surrounding the elegant Gilded Age mansions overlooking the legendary beauty of the Hudson River
Finger Lakes Tourism  
Description: The Finger Lakes Region of west/central New York State encompasses 14 counties with 11 Finger Lakes and one Great Lake, with more than 650 miles of shoreline. Lying between the triangle cities of Rochester, Syracuse and the Corning/Elmira area, the region is bordered by Lake Ontario to the north, and by the Pennsylvania border to the south. The larger lakes are Canandaigua, Keuka, Seneca, Cayuga, Owasco and Skaneateles. The smaller ones include Conesus, Hemlock, Canadice, Honeoye and Otisco. These names reflect the region's rich Native American heritage.

Come and savor the history and unspoiled scenery of the Lake Country's many quiet, quaint villages. Enjoy the vitality and urban style of our cities with lively nightlife, culture, and shopping.

It's all right here--a memorable experience you'll want to repeat again and again.


Hudson River Region Tourism  
Description: The Hudson River…a dreamed of pathway that didn’t end where the explorer hoped, but lead to many other wonders… scenery that inspired a whole school of thought in painting and writers to create legends that have wound their way into the American literary fabric…grand estates…historic battlegrounds…and a modern day land of bounty.
Long Island Tourism  
Description: Long Island – take a few minutes to discover all there is to know. The large population is there for a good reason, but it is important to know that if you want to get away to a quieter way of life you can do that too. Miles and miles of sun-drenched beaches (the Island is 118 miles long) …museums…. lighthouses… golf courses…. Perhaps it is named Long Island because you’ll need a Long Visit to enjoy all it has to offer.
New York City Tourism  
Description: New York City has welcomed tourists, business travelers and immigrants for hundreds of years and encouraged them to discover the diversity of treasures the city has to offer. From the Financial District to the Theatre District to the Subway Series— there is always something going on in New York. Plan a visit and learn why this truly is the city that never sleeps.
New York State Tourism Information  
Description: Governor Pataki welcomes visitors to this site by noting that “New York has an abundance of historic sites and cultural events. For example, you can visit the Women's Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls or travel back in time at Fort Ticonderoga, site of the first American victory in the Revolutionary War. New York's historical attractions are vivid reminders of the role our state played in shaping this great nation.

You can experience our many cultural celebrations, such as the San Gennaro Feast in New York City or the French Festival in Cape Vincent. At the museum on Ellis Island, you can learn about the people who passed through this former immigration center to pursue their dreams in a new land. We take great pride in our rich heritage and diversity.

Discover one of the world's most enchanting rivers, the Hudson, right here in New York State. The Hudson was one of the first great rivers that explorers encountered in the New World, and it has been central to America's identity ever since.”

We know that this site will help you discover all the wonders of New York State.

New York's Agricultural Community  
Description: Nathan Rudgers, Commissioner of Agriculture notes that "Agriculture in New York is a diverse, thriving industry. New York is among the nation's leading producers of a wide variety of agricultural products."

This diversity is well noted in the grape and wine industry and should be celebrated in all sectors of the New York Agricultural community.

For more information on all aspects of all Agriculture in New York State, visit the Department's web site and learn about all the different crops we grow and products we make. There is even a coloring book for kids!

Rochester Area Tourism  
Description: Rochester is a terrific place to visit, offering plenty of experiences to relish and remember. Whether you're in the mood for museum hopping or antique shopping, cultural pleasures or sporting adventures, scenic cruising or bargain choosing, history, mystery, artistry...when you visit Rochester you'll discover an exceptional place to indulge all your senses!
Syracuse Area Tourism  
Description: Syracuse is located in the geographic center of New York State and the densely populated Northeastern United States. In fact, Syracuse is within 350 miles of every major metropolitan area in the Northeast. The central location and accessibility in the Heart of New York and the Northeast, makes it easy to get here... and the attraction in and around the city make it worth the trip!
Welchs - Products That Bring The Family Together  
Description: The Welch's web site will tell you that their organization is the "world's leading producer of juice, jam and jelly products made from Concord and Niagara grapes." But even better than being the leading producer of these products is the news about how healthy grape products are for all members of the family.

Welch’s is the brand name for an organization of grape growers— the National Grape Cooperative— which shares strong generational and cultural ties to its past and present while keeping its eye on the future.

Visit the site and learn about nutrition, the value that these growers bring to your family, and why they are important to New York's agricultural community.