New York Wine, Cayuga Lake

About Knapp Winery and Vineyard

Knapp Vineyards Winery and Restaurant, located on the west side of Cayuga Lake, is a truly unique winery where you can sample fine wines, browse for gifts, and enjoy a relaxing meal, all in a vineyard setting! Visitors to Knapp comment on the fine selection of award-winning wines, cordials, and brandy.

Knapp Vineyards is well known for its long tradition of super premium red wines (Cabernet, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir, Merlot and Sangiovese) produced from some of the oldest vinifera vineyards in the region. Knapp offers premium vinifera whites (Chardonnay, Riesling), unique blends, sparkling wines, brandy, and wine spirits. Try them all! The tasting room is open year ‘round except for major holidays. You are invited to take a walk through the beautifully landscaped gardens and vineyard. Enjoy the vines, grapes and nature up close and personal!

Cabernet Franc

Medium bodied with red berry fruit.

Cabernet Sauvignon

Hearty fruit, black pepper spice, medium oak

Pinot Noir

Ripe Pinot flavors with subtle oak

Sangiovese

Northern Italian Classic

Pasta Red

Berry flavors with subtle sweetness

Finger Lakes Chardonnay

No oak fermentation, light and fruity

Riesling

Bright and flavorful with lots of fruit

Jammin Strawberry

Fresh summer strawberries