{"id":2447,"date":"2015-08-30T14:47:01","date_gmt":"2015-08-30T14:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/30\/report-from-finger-lakes-tasting-and-wbc15\/"},"modified":"2015-08-30T14:47:01","modified_gmt":"2015-08-30T14:47:01","slug":"report-from-finger-lakes-tasting-and-wbc15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2015\/08\/30\/report-from-finger-lakes-tasting-and-wbc15\/","title":{"rendered":"Report from: Finger Lakes Tasting and WBC15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-2446\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/ViewFromVentosa2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"88\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">(August 13-18, 2015) &#8230;<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> I will talk with many people over the next 3-6 months (or so) about my trip to the Wine Bloggers Conference held in the Finger Lakes, New York &ndash; and inevitably I will be asked &ldquo;How were the wines?&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>As New York&rsquo;s neighbor to the North and admittedly more serious wine producing region, Ontario, we have always looked down on New York wines as being too sweet &ndash; as someone said to me as explanation (while at the conference) &ldquo;they&rsquo;re burgeoning&rdquo; &ndash; but when I was in the Finger Lakes 10-12 years ago and as recently as 7 years ago they held the &lsquo;burgeoning&rsquo; moniker at that time too &hellip; how long can a region of this size be &lsquo;burgeoning&rsquo;?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ontheroadwithgrapeguy.blogspot.ca\/2015\/08\/report-from-finger-lakes-tasting-and.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to see the pictorial evidence and some of the reviews from this trip.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(August 13-18, 2015) &#8230; I will talk with many people over the next 3-6 months (or so) about my trip to the Wine Bloggers Conference held in the Finger Lakes, New York &ndash; and inevitably I will be asked &ldquo;How were the wines?&rdquo; As New York&rsquo;s neighbor to the North and admittedly more serious wine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-the-road-with-the-grape-guy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}