Silver Thread Vineyard
Solar-powered winery with terroir-driven wines and scenic tasting rooms
Best known for: Outstanding Riesling and cool-climate wines
Silver Thread Vineyard, located on the eastern shore of Seneca Lake in New York's Finger Lakes region, is known for its commitment to sustainable farming practices and its focus on cool-climate wines.
The winery was established in 1982 and is led by renowned winemaker Paul Brock and wine educator Shannon Brock, who took over in 2011.
The vineyard benefits from a unique microclimate that allows for an extended growing season.
With an emphasis on biointensive viticulture, Silver Thread produces terroir-driven wines that truly reflect the character of the region.
The winery operates a 100% solar-powered facility and offers tastings year-round at its Winegarden and Estate Tasting Room, making for a memorable experience for visitors and wine enthusiasts alike.
Tasting Hours
Winegarden: February-April and November-December: Friday-Sunday 12-5pm, May-October: Thursday-Monday 12-6pm; Estate Tasting Room: May-October: Friday-Saturday