Finger Lakes Craft Beverage: 59 Wineries, Beer & Cider

59 Wineries • 15 Breweries • 10 Cideries • 3 Wine Trails • Interactive Maps • Farm Breweries

Finger Lakes Craft Beverage, Wine Trails, Breweries & Cideries

59 wineries on 3 trails + 6 breweries + 6 cideries featured — all within 20 min. Seneca 35 for Riesling, Keuka 8 for birthplace + views, Cayuga 16 for history + cider + mead. Pick your loop below.

🍺 New: Interactive Maps

We added active Google My Maps to wine trails — zoom, get directions, see Y-shape of Keuka, 38-mile Cayuga. See Seneca map, Keuka map, Cayuga map guides.

🍷 Wine Trails — 59 Wineries, 3 Trails, Interactive Maps

These are your deep guides — 8-35 wineries each, mile markers, tasting fees $5-25, food, hotels, 1-day itineraries, active maps.

🍺 Finger Lakes Farm Breweries — 15 Breweries Near Wine Trails

Farm brewery license NY = brew with 60% NY ingredients. Most near Seneca Lake, 10 min from wineries. Tasting $8-12 flight 4 beers.

🍎 Finger Lakes Hard Cideries & Meaderies — 10 Cideries

Finger Lakes is cider renaissance — old apple orchards + NY cider tax break. Best cideries all near Cayuga + Seneca.

🗺 Interactive Master Map — 59 wineries + 6 breweries + 6 cideries featured

How to use: Toggle layers top left. Layer 1 = Seneca 35 wineries (see our detailed Seneca map guide with east vs west). Layer 2 = Keuka 8 Y-shape (Keuka guide) + Cayuga 16 first trail 1983 (Cayuga guide). Layer 3 & 4 = Breweries + Cideries below.

59 wineries + 16 breweries/cideries all within 40 min. Seneca deepest 618 ft, Keuka Y-shaped 800-ft Bluff, Cayuga longest 38 miles first trail 1983. Breweries avg $10 flight, cideries $10-12. Some are displayed on this map. Zoom for directions, click pin for hours.

1-Day Craft Beverage Loop: Wine + Beer + Cider

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Finger Lakes Craft Beverage - FAQ

How many wineries, breweries, and cideries are in the Finger Lakes?

59 wineries on 3 trails: Seneca 35, Keuka 8, Cayuga 16. This hub features 6 breweries + 6 cideries near wine trails, all within 20 min. Total featured: 15 stops. Tasting $5-25 wine, $8-12 beer flight, $10-12 cider flight.

What is a NY farm brewery?

Farm brewery license NY = brew with 60% NY ingredients. Most near Seneca Lake, 10 min from wineries. Tasting $8-12 flight 4 beers. Examples: Two Goats, Wagner Valley, Grist Iron.

Can I do wine + beer + cider in one day?

Yes — 1-Day Loop: Wiemer 10am $15, Two Goats 11am $10, Fox Run lunch, Cider House 1:30pm $12, Swedish Hill 2:30pm $15, Blackduck 3:30pm $10. Stay Ithaca $200-350 or Geneva $150-220. Use DD — 6 stops = over limit.

What is the best cider in the Finger Lakes?

Finger Lakes Cider House — epicenter wild-fermented, barrel-aged, organic farm, cheese boards $15-25. Also Blackduck natural cider in barn, South Hill Ithaca orchard views, Eve's single-varietal, Redbyrd dry cider.

Which wine trail should I start with?

Seneca for Riesling (35 wineries, deepest 618 ft), Keuka for birthplace + views (Dr Frank 1962, Bully Hill), Cayuga for history + cider + mead (first trail 1983). Start Seneca, add Keuka Day 2, Cayuga Day 3.

Is Hermann J Wiemer on Seneca East or West Side?

WEST Side Route 14 — 3962 NY-14 Dundee, NY 14837. Route 14 = West Side, Route 414 = East Side. Best Dry Riesling 95 pts, $15 tasting, biodynamic.