The Seneca Lake Wine Trail is often considered the best wine trail in the famous Finger Lakes region and includes 35 wineries and vineyards that surround this beautiful lake. Furthermore, it creates an incredibly fun environment for tourists and wine enthusiasts. While tourists have dozens of wineries to choose from, Atwater Vineyards is certainly worth a stop along this picturesque trail. Its location on Seneca Lake makes for a warm, natural environment where a diverse array of grape varieties thrive, and the views of the lake will make you feel like you’re in a dream.
The family-owned Atwater Vineyards is a gorgeous winery with a picturesque view of Seneca Lake and some of the best wines on the Seneca Lake Wine Trail.
The vineyard features 17 different varieties of grapes, including both vitis vinifera (a species native to the Mediterranean region) and French-American hybrids.
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For visitors who are sold on this scenic experience, Atwater's Edge Wine Club can be an enticing option.
Members get special access to exclusive, early release, and library vintage wines at a discount price, along with complimentary tastings and wine club events.
Atwater is dedicated to maintaining the health of its vineyards through a variety of sustainable practices, including contour farming for erosion control, soil nutrient monitoring, and use of solar power.
Shop for some new wines at the winery or on the Atwater website, and you'll have a variety of options to choose from, including reds, whites, roses, and sparkling wines.
Bring a few friends on this wine trail adventure during summer for a quintessential upstate New York experience!
You can find more information about the winery here, along with detailed descriptions of many of Atwater’s offerings. Plan an unforgettable day on the lake sipping delicious local wine and you’re sure to leave with a smile on your face.
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