Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery in Hammondsport, New York, has been named the Best Winery Tour in the United States by the 2024 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. This prestigious honor places the Finger Lakes winery above renowned tours in California and Oregon, recognizing its exceptional 1886 Wine Experience, which includes a guided viticultural or cellar tour and a seated wine tasting.
In addition to its top spot for winery tours, Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery also secured fifth place in the Best Wine Tasting Room category. Known for its knowledgeable staff and stunning views, the winery offers various tasting experiences, including a signature seated tasting and a seasonal garden setting. Tastings require reservations, with limited availability for groups.
The Finger Lakes region, home to over 130 wineries, was also recognized as one of the Best Wine Regions, ranking seventh nationally. Celebrated for its picturesque scenery and Riesling specialties, the area continues to gain acclaim in the wine industry.
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