About our Wines
Wine Comparison
Red wines | Dry White wines | Semi-Dry & Semi-Sweet White wines |
Sparking, Fortified & Dessert Wines | Blush & other fun, sweeter wines
Red Wines
| Wine | Cabernet Franc | Meritage | Alchemy |
Classic Red |
Hunter's Red |
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| Label |
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| Latest Release |
2011 vintage |
2011
vintage |
2013 blend |
2012 blend |
2013 blend |
| Sweetness | Dry | Dry | Dry | Dry | Semi-Dry |
| Winery Retail & Bottle Vol. |
$15.99 (750mL) |
$17.99 (750mL) |
$14.99 (750mL) | $9.99 (750mL) | $8.99 (750mL) |
| Available for purchase | Online, at our Winery and at selected wine stores in New York State | Online, and at our Winery only | Online, at our Winery and at selected wine stores in New York State | Online, at our Winery and at selected wine stores in New York State | Online, at our Winery and at selected wine stores in New York State |
| Grape(s) | Cabernet Franc & Merlot | Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot |
Cabernet Franc, Lemberger, Merlot & Cabernet Sauvignon |
Cab Franc, Chambourcin, Corot Noir, Noiret & Cab Sauvignon |
Corot Noir, Seyval Blanc & DeChaunac |
| Estate grown & bottled | Yes | ||||
| Appellation | Finger Lakes | New York | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes |
| Fermentation | Stainless steel & open container | Stainless steel & open container | Stainless steel & open container | Stainless steel & open container | Stainless steel only |
| Oak Aging | 9 months (Fr.) |
9 months (Fr.) |
Avg. 9 months (Fr./Am.) |
Avg 5 months (Fr.) | none |
| Alcohol % | 12% | 12% | 12.5% | 12% | 12% |
| pH | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| TA (g/L) | 7.5 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 8.3 | 6.2 |
| Res. Sugar | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Closure | Natural cork | Natural cork | Natural | Synthetic cork | Synthetic cork |
| Aroma/Flavor Highlights | cherries, light pepper & oak | rasberries, cherries, spice & firm oak | black cherry notes, subtle oak and hints of light pepper | vibrant fruit flavors, Chianti-style; smooth oak | mellow, perfect red for white wine people |
| Food Pairing Suggestions | fine cuts of lamb and beef; creamy cheese | fine cuts of beef, lamb and rich cheeses | hearty meat dishes, rich cheeses and tomato-based Italian cuisine | Italian cuisine, red meats, with and in hearty soups and stews | red meats and pasta with red sauces; fantastic with barbecue |
| Serve at | cool room temp | cool room temp | cool room temp | cool room temp | cool room temp or chilled |
| Vegan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| First Release |
2000 (99 vintage) |
2006 (04 vintage) |
2007 | 1983 | 1999 |
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Dry White Wines
|
Wine |
Pinot Gris |
Dry Riesling |
Chardonnay |
Pearl |
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Label |
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Latest Release |
2010 vintage |
2011 vintage |
2011 vintage |
2012 blend |
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Sweetness |
Dry |
Dry |
Dry |
Dry |
|
Winery Retail & Bottle Vol. |
$15.99 (750mL) |
$13.99 (750mL) |
$13.99 (750mL) |
$12.99 (750mL) |
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Available for purchase at |
HuntWines.com, our winery, and |
HuntWines.com, our winery, and |
HuntWines.com, our winery, and |
HuntWines.com, and our winery |
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Grape(s) |
Pinot Gris |
Riesling |
Chardonnay |
Chardonnay (unoaked), Cayuga White & Pinot Gris |
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Estate grown & bottled |
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Yes |
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Appellation |
Finger Lakes |
Finger Lakes |
Finger Lakes |
Finger |
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Fermentation |
Stainless steel |
Stainless steel |
Oak barrels |
Stainless steel |
|
Oak Aging |
none |
none |
8 mos (Fr./Am.) |
none |
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Alcohol % |
12% |
12.5% |
13% |
12.5% |
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pH |
3.6 |
3.2 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
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TA (g/L) |
5.1 |
8.0 |
7.5 |
6.0 |
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Res. Sugar |
0.5% |
0.6% |
0.8% |
1.0% |
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Closure |
Natural cork |
Natural cork |
Natural cork |
Synthetic cork |
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Aroma/Flavor Highlights |
mineral & floral notes, hints of pears |
green apple & lime notes, long finish |
delicate fruit flavors; vanilla oak; long finish |
natural mineral & fruit flavors; smooth mouth-feel |
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Food Pairing Suggestions |
smoked salmon, mild cheeses, and light poultry dishes |
light fish, white meats, crab & lobster, subtle Asian cuisine |
shellfish, veal, pastas with white sauces |
shellfish, poultry & vegetarian dishes |
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Serve at |
chilled |
chilled |
chilled |
chilled |
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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First Release |
2007 |
2003 |
1984 |
2011 |
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More info |
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Semi-Dry & Semi-Sweet White Wines
| Wine | Seyval Blanc | Valvin Muscat | Semi-Dry Riesling | Cayuga White | Vignoles VS | Vignoles | Dolce di Moscato |
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| Label |
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| Latest Release | 2011 vintage | 2010 vintage |
2011 vintage |
2011 vintage |
2011 vintage | 2010 vintage |
2012 blend |
| Sweetness | Semi-Dry | Semi-Dry | Semi-Dry | Semi-Dry | Semi-Sweet | Semi-Sweet | Semi-Sweet |
| Winery Retail & Bottle Vol. |
$9.99 (750mL) |
$14.99 (750mL) |
$13.99 (750mL) |
$9.99 (750mL) |
$11.99 (750mL) |
$9.99 (750mL) |
$12.99 (750mL) |
| Available for purchase at | Our winery, our website, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
Our winery, our website, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
Our winery, our website and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
Our winery, our website and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
Our winery and website only |
Our winery, our website and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
Our winery and website only |
| Grape(s) | Seyval Blanc | Valvin Muscat | Riesling | Cayuga White | Vignoles | Vignoles | Valvin Muscat & Vignoles |
| Estate grown & bottled | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Appellation | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes |
| Fermentation | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless Steel |
| Oak Aging | none | none | none | none | none | none | none |
| Alcohol % | 12% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 12.5% |
| pH | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| TA (g/L) | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 8.8 | 9.9 | 11.2 | 8.2 |
| Res. Sugar | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 5.5% |
| Closure | Synthetic cork | Natural cork | Natural cork | Synthetic cork | Synthetic cork | Synthetic cork | Synthetic cork |
| Aroma/Flavor Highlights | lively fruit flavors | vibrantly floral with citrus notes | apple and peach notes | hints of apple and peach | vibrant citrus & tropical fruits | soft citrus & tropical fruits | floral & tropical fruit notes |
| Food Pairing Suggestions | poultry, light fish, shellfish | white meats & flavorful vegetable dishes | poultry (esp. turkey!), seafood, veal, pork | savory hors d'oeuvres, cheese & crackers, Asian cuisine | Thai, Indian, Szechuan, Cajun and other hot dishes | Thai, Indian, Szechuan, Cajun and other hot dishes | Spicy foods or on its own! |
| Serve at | chilled | chilled | chilled | chilled | chilled | chilled | chilled |
| Vegan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| First Release |
1982 (81 vint) |
2008 (07 vint) |
1984 (83 vint) |
1982 (81 vint) |
2012 (11 vint) |
1985 (84 vint) |
2012 |
| More info |
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Sparkling, Fortified & Dessert Wines
(for before and after dinner)
| Wine | Chardonnay Champagne | Cream Sherry | Ruby Port | Late Harvest Moscato (Limited Edition) |
Late Harvest Vignoles |
Vidal Blanc Ice Wine |
Vidal Blanc Ice Wine Signature Magnum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Latest Release |
2012 non-vintage |
2011 blend |
2012 blend |
2011 vintage |
2007 vintage |
2007 vintage |
2006 vintage |
| Sweetness | Semi-Dry | Sweet | Sweet | Sweet | Sweet | Very sweet | Very sweet |
| Winery Retail & Bottle Vol. |
$15.99 (750mL) |
$16.99 (500mL) |
$15.99 (500mL) |
$25.99 (375mL) |
$19.99 (375mL) |
$39.99 (375mL) |
$150.00 (1.5L) |
| Available for purchase at |
Our winery, our website, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
Our winery, our website, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
Our winery, our website, and |
Our winery and our website only |
Our winery, our website, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
Our winery, our website, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
Our winery and our website only |
| Grape(s) | Chardonnay | Riesling, Chardonnay & Cabernet Sauvignon | DeChaunac, Corot Noir & Chambourcin | Valvin Muscat | Vignoles | Vidal Blanc | Vidal Blanc |
| Estate grown & bottled | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| Appellation | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes |
| Fermentation | In the bottle | Stainless steel |
Stainless steel |
Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Oak Aging | none | Cab Sauv | none | none | none | none | none |
| Alcohol % | 12% | 18% | 20% | 11% | 10% | 10.5% | 10% |
| pH | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| TA (g/L) | 6.3 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 9.9 | 15.0 |
| Res. Sugar | 2% | 14% | 12% | 12% | 10% | 26% | 23% |
| Closure | Natural cork | Natural cork | Natural cork | Natural cork | Natural cork | Natural cork | Natural cork |
| Aroma/Flavor Highlights | dry, clean and refreshing, with bitterness | raisins, nuts & caramel | cherries, plums & raisins | floral & fruit notes, round mouthfeel | citrus & tropical fruit flavors | honey, apricot & exotic fruit flavors | honey, raisin & exotic fruit flavors |
| Food Pairing Suggestions | savory hors d'oeuvres, with dinner or all by itself | desserts and sharp cheeses, and in soups, sauces & stews | chocolate desserts, robust cheeses, fine cigars | pear or apple pies & tarts, creamy cheeses | fruit pies & tarts, cheese cake, or anything chocolate | with almost any dessert, with fine pate or savored all by itself | with almost any dessert, with fine pate or savored all by itself |
| Serve | chilled | at cool room temp | at cool room temp | chilled | chilled | chilled | chilled |
| Vegan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| First Release | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
2012 (11 vintage) |
1984 (83 vintage) |
1988 (87 vintage) |
1988 (87 vintage) |
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Blush & Other Fun, Sweeter Wines
| Wine |
Sweet Gus (Blush) |
Foxy Lady Blush | Foxy Lady Red | Foxy Lady White |
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| Label |
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| Latest Release | 2012 blend | 2011 blend | 2011 blend | 2012 blend |
| Sweetness | Semi-sweet | Semi-sweet | Semi-sweet | Semi-sweet |
| Winery Retail & Bottle Vol. |
$8.99 (750mL) |
$8.99 (750mL) $12.99 (1.5L) |
$8.99 (750mL) $12.99 (1.5L) |
$8.99 (750mL) $12.99 (1.5L) |
|
Available for purchase at |
HuntWines.com, our winery, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
HuntWines.com (750mL size only), our winery, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
HuntWines.com (750mL size only), our winery, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
HuntWines.com (750mL size only), our winery, and selected wine & spirits stores in NYS |
| Grape(s) | Cayuga White, Vidal Blanc, Catawba, Corot Noir, Concord & Delaware | Catawba & Chambourcin | Concord & Chambourcin | Niagara & Vignoles |
| Estate grown & bottled | Yes | Yes | ||
| Appellation | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes | Finger Lakes |
| Fermentation | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Oak Aging | none | none | none | none |
| Alcohol % | 12% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 12% |
| pH | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| TA (g/L) | 10.0 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 10.3 |
| Res. Sugar | 6% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| Closure | Stelvin screwcap | Stelvin screwcap | Stelvin screwcap | Stelvin screwcap |
| Aroma/Flavor Highlights | tangy and sweet, with native American Catawba grape flavor | lively, grapey & sweet, with native American Catawba grape flavor | lively, grapey & sweet, with native American Concord grape flavor | lively, grapey & sweet, with native American Niagara grape flavor |
| Food Pairing Suggestions | snacks, picnics, parties, poolside or lakeside, at gametime | snacks, picnics or poolside; try mixed with sherbet & ice as a "slushy" | a "heartsmart" wine, great with burgers or hot with mulling spices | chicken wings, cold cuts, cheese & crackers and other salty snacks |
| Serve | chilled | chilled | chilled, at room temp, or hot with mulling spices | chilled |
| Vegan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| First Release | 2007 | 1984 | 1995 | 1995 |
| More info | Tech Sheet | Tech Sheet | ||