Rochester, NY — The Finger Lakes region has been named the seventh best wine region in the United States in the 2024 USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Additionally, the prestigious Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery on Keuka Lake has received accolades for the best winery tour and is a favorite among tasting rooms.
USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards celebrate excellence in travel, food, drink, and lifestyle. Each week, USA TODAY 10Best invites a panel of industry experts to nominate top points of interest and attractions across various categories.
The Finger Lakes’ recognition as the seventh best wine region highlights its three distinct American Viticultural Areas: the Finger Lakes, Seneca Lake, and Cayuga Lake. The region is home to over 130 wineries, many specializing in Riesling.
Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery on Keuka Lake has been awarded the best winery tour for the third consecutive year in the USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice poll. It also secured the fifth spot for the best wine tasting room. The poll highlighted the winery’s 1886 Food and Wine Experience, which includes a guided tour followed by a seated wine tasting paired with seasonal small bites.
