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Hudson Valley Wineries:
Adair Vineyards
Housed in a 200-year-old barn near a stream and the scenic Shawangunk Mountains, Adair produces 20,000 bottles made with estate-grown grapes supplemented with others from a local farm each year. Wine cellar tours allow visitors to see how the wine is made and bottled.
| Wines | Seyval, Mountain Red, Rosalais |
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| Tastings | Free |
Alison Wines & Vineyards
A converted 19th-century dairy barn is where table wines from Noble French varietals and dessert-style wines from locally-grown fruits are crafted. The owners have been producing award-winning wines for six years. Informal tasting room.
| Wines | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet, Rose, Strawberry Dessert Wine, Hard Cider |
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| Tastings | $4 for four wines/tour with wine maker through old barn. |
Applewood Winery and Vineyard
Wines at Applewood are made from vineyard grapes as well as grapes from across the state. They are produced as a limited edition and only available in the winery tasting rooms and via the online store. Picnic area available and kids and pets are welcome.
| Wines | Hard Cider, Hudson Valley Fruit Wines, 25 wines from Cabernet Franc, Baco Noir, and New York State grapes |
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| Tastings | $3 per selection |
Baldwin Vineyards
This 35-acre vineyard was founded in 1982 and built on a site that dates back to the late 1700s. Sixteen different wines are produced here, mostly from grapes grown at the vineyard. Tours of the winery and sit-down wine tasting with cheese and fruit for groups offered.
| Wines | Chardonnay, Champenois, Sauvignon, Merlot, late harvest Riesling, Strawberry, Blueberry and Raspberry wines |
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| Tastings | $.50 each to taste the Memories Brut Champagne, Merlot, Joseph's Vintage or Black. Raspberry Wine. No charge to taste the company's other 12 wines. |
Benmarl Vineyards
The site of the country's oldest continuously producing vineyard, the current owner and founder, Mark Miller, purchased the winery in the mid-1950s. An artist as well as a wine maker, Miller's "Gallery in the Vineyard" displays and sells his artwork, including paintings that illustrated romantic magazine stories in the 50s and 60s.
| Wines | Cabernet Sauvignon, Chambourcin, Zinfandel, French Oak Barrel-Aged Chardonnay, CuveÈ Blanc. |
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| Tastings | $6 for self-guided winery tour, wine tasting, souvenir wine glass, art gallery, use of picnic area, and parking ($10 on concert days). |
Brimstone Hill Vineyard & Winery
This vineyard has been growing and producing a variety of Hudson River region wines for the past 25 years. Visitors can walk through rows of vines and choose from eight wines to sampleóincluding dry chilled whites, reds, and semi-sweet whites.
| Wines | Chardonnay, Seyval, Cabernet, Pinot Noir, Vidal, Cayuga, Riesling, Sparkling Wine |
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| Tastings | $2 for eight table wines; $1 for Methode Champenoise sparkling wine. |
Brotherhood Winery
Staying in business during Prohibition by making altar wines approved by the government, Brotherhood is the oldest continuously operating winery in the country. It is also the only US winery designated as an historic landmark. Founded by John Jaques in 1839, the building named after him opens to a network of large underground cellars where the wines are aged in 150-year-old oak vessels. An art/antiques gallery and cafe are also part of the winery.
| Wines | Chardonnay, Johannisberg Riesling, Seyval Blanc, Chelois, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir |
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| Tastings | $5 for a guided, one-hour tour that ends with the tasting of many of the winery's most popular, sweeter wines and includes one-year pass for future unlimited tours; $2 for the Premium Varietal Tasting Tour which includes mostly dry, one-grape varieties such as Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. |
Cascade Mountain Winery & Restaurant
Established in 1972, Cascade Mountain produces mainly red wines, but also produces white wines with grapes purchased from local vineyards. Self-guided tours end at the winery's tasting room and gift shop. The restaurant features goat's milk cheese, smoked trout, salmon mousse, duck pates, and vegetables.
| Wines | Private Reserve Red, Cabernet Sauvignon, Leon Millot, Seyval Blanc, and a Private Reserve White |
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| Tastings | $5 for tour/tasting |
Clinton Vineyards
Established in 1976, this vineyard features a variety of white wine and champagnes as well as dessert wines. The wine-making facility was once a 19th-century Dutch barn that is now surrounded by a pond, gardens, and the 15-acre vineyard. All wines are produced from vineyard-grown grapes and bottled at the winery. Self-guided tour of winery and vineyard allows visitors to see the champagne cellar and tasting rooms. Groups of eight or more should contact the winery for tour information.
| Wines | Seyval Blanc, Seyval Naturel, Cassis, and German-style Riesling |
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| Tastings | $7 includes Champagne and four wines chosen from a 10-wine portfolio |
Demarest Hill Winery
Located two minutes from Main Street in Warwick, the vineyard produced its first varietal and blended wines in 1994. Soon after, production increased to 400 cases and the winery has since expanded due to the increasing demand for its wines. Group tours available.
| Wines | Cabernet Sauvignon, Victoria Merlot, Chardonnay, Bouchet and Red Zinfandel |
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| Tastings | $3 for the tour which is refunded if any wine is purchased |