DR KONSTANTIN FRANK GRUNER VELTLINER 2024

DR KONSTANTIN FRANK GRUNER VELTLINER 2024The Finger Lakes' so called 'Banana Belt' the Seneca Lake shore near Hector, where the region's warmest mesoclimate concentrates is where Dr. Konstantin Frank planted Grner Veltliner on deep Honeoye silt loam in 2007, a decision informed by Fred Frank's studies at Germany's Geisenheim Institute. The fourth generation family estate holds New York Sustainable Winegrowing certification, tracing its roots to Dr. Frank's 1958 cold climate vinifera work on

The Finger Lakes' so-called 'Banana Belt' — the Seneca Lake shore near Hector, where the region's warmest mesoclimate concentrates — is where Dr. Konstantin Frank planted Grüner Veltliner on deep Honeoye silt loam in 2007, a decision informed by Fred Frank's studies at Germany's Geisenheim Institute. The fourth-generation family estate holds New York Sustainable Winegrowing certification, tracing its roots to Dr. Frank's 1958 cold-climate vinifera work on Keuka Lake. Unoaked, it delivers ripe pear, apricot, and stone fruit, with the variety's signature white pepper lift carrying through the finish.