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Wine Spectator recently rated 16 Finger Lakes wines, with nine of them receiving scores of 90 or above. Leading the pack with scores of 92 were Anthony Road 2009 Finger Lakes Riesling Martini-Reinhardt Selection (which concurrently received 93 in Wine & Spirits); Sheldrake Point 2010 Finger Lakes Riesling Ice Wine; Hermann J.Wiemer 2010 Finger Lakes Riesling HJW Vineyard, and its 2010 Finger Lakes Riesling Late Harvest Select.
Scores of 91 went to Standing Stone 2010 Finger Lakes Gewurztraminer and Hermann J. Wiemer 2010 Finger Lakes Riesing Magdalena Vineyard, with 90 ratings going to Standing Stone 2009 Finger Lakes Vidal Ice, Hermann J. Wiemer 2010 Finger Lakes Riesling Dry Reserve, and Hermann J. Wiemer 2010 Finger Lakes Riesling Late Harvest.
Jim Trezise of Penn Yan has been the President of the New York Wine & Grape Foundation since 1985 and President of the International Riesling Foundation since 2011.
