tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post8285902916253595891..comments2024-03-18T04:47:16.199-07:00Comments on The Gray Report: 10 observations about the Finger LakesW. Blake Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17755307711801965966noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-86689208874728997372015-10-08T11:34:45.736-07:002015-10-08T11:34:45.736-07:00I enjoyed my time there. The red wine that I thoug...I enjoyed my time there. The red wine that I thought was generally better than the rest was Lemberger. Most of the Pinot was under ripe.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15925702413203081484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-48018373766857978342015-09-18T18:53:23.014-07:002015-09-18T18:53:23.014-07:00And yet, Harvey, his assessment is good. Complete?...And yet, Harvey, his assessment is good. Complete? Comprehensive? The result of years of study? No. But an excellent, spot-on snapshot view of a new experience from deep experience in the field at large. This is, by the way, coming from someone who lived in the region for a dozen or so years.Erika Szymanskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13423423605666481485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-41463880483512893732015-09-17T14:09:25.658-07:002015-09-17T14:09:25.658-07:00I am amazed that someone purporting to understand ...I am amazed that someone purporting to understand this region would: a) visit the Finger Lakes Wine Center, and; b) use the experience to make any generalizations about the region. The Finger Lakes Wine Center is simply a tasting room at Sonnenberg gardens. They do what they do and do not represent the Finger Lakes wine industry. Ditto the people who pour thimblefuls of wine at the New York StateAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05505371456756214311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-3825140144119330142015-09-11T23:01:21.972-07:002015-09-11T23:01:21.972-07:00To Point #2--This is why I avoided Rieslings for m...To Point #2--This is why I avoided Rieslings for most of the WBC. And I ended up with a more positive view of the region than I think I would have if I tried all those Rieslings. The ones I did were on the lower sugar, drier, more acidic side of things, and they were great.<br /><br />To Point #7--I'm absolutely with you. Let me have great wine; I don't care if it's a hybrid or Rebecca Gomez Farrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13481162658023743485noreply@blogger.com