Est. · Penn Yan, New York
Nestled along the shores of Seneca Lake, our estate vines have been crafting wines of distinction since the first frost turned the grapes just sweet enough.
Our Story
Vineyard View Winery was born from a simple belief: that the best wines don't arrive by accident. They are the product of patient hands, meticulous attention, and a deep respect for the land that grows them.
Our 2188 Barnes Road estate sits on a south-facing slope that catches the morning sun and the cooling breath of Seneca Lake — a natural advantage that defines the character of every varietal we cultivate.
From cold-hardy hybrids to classic European vines, each varietal is selected not for trend, but for temperament — what thrives here, what sings here, what makes this place unmistakably ours.
Award-Winning
Finger Lakes Wine Guild
Our Collection
Each vintage reflects the unique terroir of the Finger Lakes — cool-climate elegance with structure, depth, and an unmistakable sense of place.
Crisp apple and honeysuckle on the nose, with a stony minerality that lingers. A classic Finger Lakes expression — precise, vibrant, and built for the table.
Our flagship red. Black cherry, cedar, and a whisper of tobacco — structured yet approachable, with the kind of depth that rewards patience in the glass.
Ripe pear and toasted almond, carried on a creamy texture that never loses its line. Barrel-aged for ten months, then bottle-aged to harmony.
Wild strawberry and watermelon rind, with a bright finish that speaks to the lake breeze. Made from hand-harvested Maréchal Foch grapes.
A winter necessity. Harvested at sub-zero temperatures, this concentrate of apricot, marmalade, and honey is rich without being heavy — a celebration in a glass.
Plush and generous — dark plum, cocoa, and a hint of vanilla from oak aging. Smooth enough for weeknight evenings, complex enough for dinner guests.
The Experience
Our tasting room overlooks the vineyards and Seneca Lake — the perfect setting to explore our full portfolio, from crisp whites to bold reds to our celebrated ice wine. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned collector, every pour is an invitation to slow down.
Tasting Room Hours
Thursday–Monday, 11 AM – 6 PM
Private Tastings & Events
Available by reservation — group tours welcome
Vineyard Tours
Seasonal guided walks through the estate vines
"The Riesling here is unlike anything I've tasted from the region — it has a purity and intensity that makes you stop and listen to what the vineyard is saying."
Finger Lakes Wine Trail Guide
Get in Touch
Whether you're planning a visit, looking for a gift membership, or simply curious about our wines — reach out and we'll get back to you promptly.
Address
2188 Barnes Rd
Penn Yan, NY 14527-9354
Phone
(158) 526-1425Hours
Thu–Mon: 11 AM – 6 PM
Tue–Wed: Closed