Posts Written OnMarch 10, 2008

Job Posting: Tasting Room Manager at Ravines Wine Cellars

Ravines Wine Cellars, a boutique Finger Lakes winery is seeking an experienced tasting room manager for its location on Keuka Lake in Hammondsport, NY.  The candidate must have excellent communication, administrative and sales skills as well as a real passion for fine wine and food. The Finger Lakes is an incredibly exciting and growing viticultural area and Ravines Wine Cellars is one of only a handful of wineries specializing in fine, dry European-style wines. You can read about them in this month’s issue of Life in the Finger Lakes Magazine (the story written by LENNDEVOURS’ own Jason Feulner), Wine Spectator…

More Reviews Coming on LENNDEVOURS, Even if They are Shorter

I taste a lot of New York wine. I mean a LOT of New York wine. In the past, I’ve only posted a small sampling of these wines, mostly because I don’t like to write one-paragraph reviews that only offer the smells and flavors of the wine. I like to provide a little history, a little context. Where does the wine fit into similar wines in the region? How are the growing conditions of the vintage displayed in the wine? What foods did or would I enjoy with it? These types of reviews take a lot more time to write…