Keuka Lake Vineyards is a small family-owned farmstead situated on the steep slopes of the southern edge of Keuka Lake in the Finger Lakes of New York with Pittsburgh-native Ben Sherman at the winemaking helm. Vignoles is an aromatic (think flowers and green things) white grape devoloped in France that produces clean, crisp, fruit-forward wines. The combination of lush fruit and high
acidityAcids occur naturally in grapes, with acidity in a wine referring to its tartness level. It creates a mouthwatering sensation in the mouth and plays a vital role in providing structure and balance in a wine. Wines without enough acidity are often referred to as "flabby" (water, for example, lacks acidity).
makes for the perfect wine for equally intense food flavors.
OrganicMaintaining agricultural systems without the use of feed or fertilizer of plant or animal origin, and without employment of chemically formulated fertilizers, growth stimulants, antibiotics, or pesticides
practices.