Posts Written OnApril 11, 2008

Finger Lakes Wine Country…Here We Come

Work is going to be crazy next week. We’re re-launching large chunks of the website that I’m responsible for, so posting will be sparse at times as we make the final push to production. But, this project isn’t getting me down like it might. Why? Well, the morning after the site is launched, Nena, Jackson, Ben Roethlisbeagle and I are packing up the car and heading to Finger Lakes wine country — specifically to a lake-front cottage just outside Hammondsport on beautiful Keuka Lake. This will be our first time in the region, but you all know that I love…

Savor Syracuse: An Accidental Riesling Tasting

By Jason Feulner, Finger Lakes Correspondent Last night, my parents-in-law graciously invited my wife and me to a Syracuse charity event that raises money for the Food Bank of Central New York. Savor Syracuse, as it is called, was held last night at the Hotel Syracuse, an early 20th-Century gem that is no longer functioning as a hotel but serves as a tremendous event venue with a fantastic decor. The event is simple: local restaurants and other institutions prepared and served food at various stations, and you go around and taste. We went to this event two years ago and…