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Published on March 14, 2022
Published on February 24, 2022
Giorgia Popermhem Harvest Intern 2021 Giorgia hails from Brooklyn, New York. Academically, Giorgia’s background is Communications/Communication Design but for the past few years she’s been working in hospitality and wine
Coming of Age in the Finger Lakes

Published on June 3, 2020
Meagz’s First Harvest My first real harvest began in 2013....
Meagz’s First Harvest My first real harvest began in 2013. I was still responsible for the wine program and running...
Meagz’s First Harvest My first real harvest began in 2013. I was still responsible for the wine program and running the floor in the Bistro, Thursday evenings through Sunday evenings. Read...

Published on June 1, 2020
A Wine Philosophy The past few weeks it has been our pleasure...
A Wine Philosophy The past few weeks it has been our pleasure to share the various facets of our story with you. So many...
A Wine Philosophy The past few weeks it has been our pleasure to share the various facets of our story with you. So many of you have tuned into our Read...

Published on May 27, 2020
Our Memories First days of harvest share a lot in common with...
Our Memories First days of harvest share a lot in common with first days of school: a beautiful autumn day, new clothes and...
Our Memories First days of harvest share a lot in common with first days of school: a beautiful autumn day, new clothes and footwear, the excitement of seeing old acquaintances, Read...

Published on May 25, 2020
A Cellar Rat’s Journey From tasting room to Cellar Master……..a...
A Cellar Rat’s Journey From tasting room to Cellar Master……..a cellar rat’s journey. I grew up in Pennsylvania...
A Cellar Rat’s Journey From tasting room to Cellar Master……..a cellar rat’s journey. I grew up in Pennsylvania but I have been coming to Finger Lakes all my life. As Read...

Published on May 20, 2020
Kelby James Russell Wines Kelby James Russell Wines first began...
Kelby James Russell Wines Kelby James Russell Wines first began as a casual brainstorm at Red Newt Cellars, where owner and...
Kelby James Russell Wines Kelby James Russell Wines first began as a casual brainstorm at Red Newt Cellars, where owner and winemaker David Whiting suggested that a separate wine project Read...

Published on May 18, 2020
Katie Goodwin – Wine Club/Customer Relations Director Our...
Katie Goodwin – Wine Club/Customer Relations Director Our Story – Katie’s Story Katie has been a part of the...
Katie Goodwin – Wine Club/Customer Relations Director Our Story – Katie’s Story Katie has been a part of the Red Newt team for well over a decade, wearing many hats Read...
From Farm to Cellar

Published on December 15, 2021
Stephen Miller Harvest Intern 2021 Stephen Miller joins the 2021...
Stephen Miller Harvest Intern 2021 Stephen Miller joins the 2021 harvest crew from Byron Center, Michigan. Where’s that you...
Stephen Miller Harvest Intern 2021 Stephen Miller joins the 2021 harvest crew from Byron Center, Michigan. Where’s that you ask? Byron Center is located in the western part of Michigan Read More »

Published on December 9, 2021
Marc Garland Harvest Intern 2021 Round Two! Marc Garland was...
Marc Garland Harvest Intern 2021 Round Two! Marc Garland was raised in both Ohio and Florida. In 2007, Marc relocated to...
Marc Garland Harvest Intern 2021 Round Two! Marc Garland was raised in both Ohio and Florida. In 2007, Marc relocated to the Finger Lakes and has been a resident ever Read More »

Published on February 26, 2021
Winter Cellar Activity Mother Nature Helps Us Out You have probably...
Winter Cellar Activity Mother Nature Helps Us Out You have probably heard of cold stabilization in wine. You also may have...
Winter Cellar Activity Mother Nature Helps Us Out You have probably heard of cold stabilization in wine. You also may have heard that it is a way to clarify the Read More »

Published on December 13, 2020
A Harvest Reflection By Jamie Rubin (Harvest Intern 2020) Here...
A Harvest Reflection By Jamie Rubin (Harvest Intern 2020) Here is the next installment of Jamie Rubin’s harvest reflection....
A Harvest Reflection By Jamie Rubin (Harvest Intern 2020) Here is the next installment of Jamie Rubin’s harvest reflection. We hope you have enjoyed reading about his harvest experience. This Read More »

Published on December 12, 2020
A Harvest Reflection By Jamie Rubin (Harvest Intern 2020) We...
A Harvest Reflection By Jamie Rubin (Harvest Intern 2020) We continue to share with you the story of our harvest 2020 intern...
A Harvest Reflection By Jamie Rubin (Harvest Intern 2020) We continue to share with you the story of our harvest 2020 intern Jamie Rubin. This story first appeared as a Read More »

Published on December 11, 2020
A Harvest Reflection By Jamie Rubin (Harvest Intern 2020) We...
A Harvest Reflection By Jamie Rubin (Harvest Intern 2020) We continue to share with you the story of our harvest 2020 intern...
A Harvest Reflection By Jamie Rubin (Harvest Intern 2020) We continue to share with you the story of our harvest 2020 intern Jamie Rubin. This story first appeared as a Read More »
Red Newt Live!

Published on July 8, 2020
In this live tasting, we dug deep into the cellar to pick some...
In this live tasting, we dug deep into the cellar to pick some wines that have aged beautifully! Today, we feature the 2012...

Published on June 18, 2020
In this episode, the Red Newt team kicked back with a glass of...
In this episode, the Red Newt team kicked back with a glass of 2013 Pinot Gris Curry Creek. (Socially distanced in our respective...
In this episode, the Red Newt team kicked back with a glass of 2013 Pinot Gris Curry Creek. (Socially distanced in our respective homes, of course.) Please feel free to Read...

Published on June 13, 2020
Red Newt Cellars Riesling – 2010 Sawmill Creek & 2010...
Red Newt Cellars Riesling – 2010 Sawmill Creek & 2010 Riesling (semi-dry) Our special guest for today’s tasting...
Red Newt Cellars Riesling – 2010 Sawmill Creek & 2010 Riesling (semi-dry) Our special guest for today’s tasting is Thomas Pastuszak. Thomas is the wine director for NoMad of New Read...

Published on June 11, 2020
Glacier Ridge Vineyards The Red Newt team was kicking back with...
Glacier Ridge Vineyards The Red Newt team was kicking back with a glass of 2017 Pinot Noir Glacier Ridge. (Socially distanced...
Glacier Ridge Vineyards The Red Newt team was kicking back with a glass of 2017 Pinot Noir Glacier Ridge. (Socially distanced in our respective homes, of course.) Please feel free Read...
Red Newt Write… tales of the Red Newt!

Published on March 14, 2022
For Fans of Pi and Pie! Spring forward with Pi! We here at Red...
For Fans of Pi and Pie! Spring forward with Pi! We here at Red Newt Cellars love both Pi and Pie! March 11th through 14th...
For Fans of Pi and Pie! Spring forward with Pi! We here at Red Newt Cellars love both Pi and Pie! March 11th through 14th we’ll be celebrating Pi and Read...

Published on February 24, 2022
Grace Branding Harvest Intern 2021 Grace Branding hails from...
Grace Branding Harvest Intern 2021 Grace Branding hails from Caro, Michigan, which is north of Detroit. She has worked as...
Grace Branding Harvest Intern 2021 Grace Branding hails from Caro, Michigan, which is north of Detroit. She has worked as a server for fine dining restaurants and as a bartender. Read...

Published on February 24, 2022
Marc Mousky Harvest Intern 2021 Marc is New York City born and...
Marc Mousky Harvest Intern 2021 Marc is New York City born and raised. Known as Mousky in the cellar, he is a proud New Yorker...
Marc Mousky Harvest Intern 2021 Marc is New York City born and raised. Known as Mousky in the cellar, he is a proud New Yorker whose background includes work in Read...

Published on February 24, 2022
Giorgia Popermhem Harvest Intern 2021 Giorgia hails from Brooklyn,...
Giorgia Popermhem Harvest Intern 2021 Giorgia hails from Brooklyn, New York. Academically, Giorgia’s background is Communications/Communication...

Published on July 9, 2021
Best of show at the Finger Lakes International Wine Competition...
Best of show at the Finger Lakes International Wine Competition Riesling is our reason for being at Red Newt Cellars. No...

Published on May 5, 2021
“Nine Finger Lakes Rieslings Under $35” Tango Oaks Vineyard The...
“Nine Finger Lakes Rieslings Under $35” Tango Oaks Vineyard The geological diversity of the Finger Lakes Region’s vineyards...
Full Blogroll…
Coming of Age in the Finger Lakes…
- Looking Back
- Our Passion, Our Story
- KJR’s First Harvest
- The Winery Part IV – James Story
- Creation of the KJR Label
- The Tasting Room-Katie’s Story
- The Music Part II – Susan’s Story
- The Music Part I – Acoustic Newt
- Winery Part III – Meagz’ Story
- Winery Part II – Kelby’s story
- Bistro Part II – Striving to redefine
- Winning the Governor’s Cup
- The Winery Part 1
- Opening Day at Red Newt!
- The Bistro Part I – Deb’s Story
- Red Newt was founded in 1998
- Red Newt – Coming of Age in the FLX
From Farm to Cellar…
- Stephen Miller – Harvest Intern
- Marc Garland – 2021 Harvest Intern
- Cool Climate, Cold Stabilization
- A FLX Story Part IV
- A FLX Story Part III
- A FLX Story Part II
- A FLX Story
- Regarding Kabinett
- Sekt – Do you know it?
- Stroopwaffle Episode 12
- The Three Pigs!!!
- Catwalks
- Lees …
- Getting to Know Tony Damiani
- About the Barrels in the Cellar
- Getting to Know Peter Martini
- A Rewarding Albeit Arduous Task
- Getting to Know Eric from Sawmill Creek
- A Cellar Story
- Getting to Know Ken Fulkerson
- A Cellar View – Bravo James!
- Our Memories
- Getting to Know Fred from Tango Oaks
- A View from the Cellar #7
- Getting to Know Bullhorn Creek Vineyards
- A View From the Cellar #6
- Getting to Know Curry Creek
- Keeping Up with the Lees
- Getting to Know Glacier Ridge
- (Cold) Hands-on in the Cellar
- Getting to Know Nutt Road
- The Winery Laboratory
- Getting to Know Sawmill Creek Vineyards
- A View From the Cellar …
- Getting to know Tango Oaks Vineyard
- View from the Cellar
- Wine Stories – the KNOLL
- Lahoma Vineyards – an Introduction
Red Newt Live…
- Live Tasting-Aged Riesling 2012 & 2013 Bullhorn Creek
- Wine Stories – 2013 Pinot Gris Curry Creek Vineyard
- Virtual Tasting – 2010 Riesling
- Wine Stories- 2017 Pinot Noir
- Live Tasting-Aged Roses
- Wine Stories – KJR Rose
- Wine Stories-All About 2014 Viridescens
- Live Tasting-2011 Tango Oaks & Lahoma Vineyards
- Wine Stories – Dry Riesling
- Live Tasting-2013 Rieslings
- Wine Stories – KJR Dry Riesling
- Live Tasting – Cabernet Franc
- Wine Stories- Blue Newt White
- Live Tasting-Aged Pinot Gris
- Wine Stories – Circle Riesling
- 4/25 Gewurz, Gewurz, Gewurz
- Wine Stories – Cabernet Franc
- Live Tasting-Aged Single Vineyard Merlot
- Wine Stories – Kelby James Russell Cabernet Franc
- Virtual Tasting – Aged Merlot
- Wine Stories – Sawmill Creek Vineyard Riesling
- Live Tasting -Tango vs Tango
- Wine Stories – Tango Oaks Vineyard
- Wine Stories – the KNOLL
Red Newt Write… tales of the Red Newt…
- Spring Forward with Pi!
- Intern Profile – Grace Branding
- Intern Profile – Marc Mousky
- intern profile Giorgia P
- Winner – 2016 Riesling “the Knoll”
- Wine Enthusiast – Best Finger Lakes Riesling!
- Wine for St. Patrick’s Day
- Anosmia – the Loss of Smell
- Goats, Tadpoles & Cheese!
- A ‘Whey-ward’ Assistant Winemaker
- Winter 2021
- The Slow Wine Guide
- So, about that Vintage …
- Notes from the Winemaker
- A FLX Story Part V
- Tadpole Pack – 2013 Riesling
- Harvest Interns Spotlight
- FLXposure – A Benefit for Covid Relief
- Cooler Temperatures
- Day Trips from New York City
- Tadpole Reds and Bread!
- Vertical Tadpoles!
- Free Shipping on 6 or More!
- Cheese and Wine!
- Oz Clark
- Summer Fun!
- Now Hiring Wine Servers
- Wine Bytes – 2010 Vintage
- Virtual Rewind with Gewurz
- Virtual Rewind – Lahoma 9’rs
- Virtual Rewind-Bullhorn Creek
- From the Archives – A Good Day to Make Gewurztraminer!
- Merlot Harvest at Glacier Ridge
- New York Farm Day on Capitol Hill
- From the NooTTooB Archive – 2010 Merlot
- From the Archives – NooTTooB #7
- Harvest Team 2018
- Rebecca Mahmoud joins Red Newt Cellars
- Newter Profiles – Kelby James Russell
- Red Newt Write
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