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From the Hive: Single-Hive Sweetness
If you are a wine connoisseur, as many of us are in the Finger Lakes, you may be familiar with the French word terroir, meaning “of t...

Brewing in the FLX: Fat Stack Maple Pecan Porter
As per Keuka Brewing Company’s head brewer Mark Musso, the Fat Stack Maple Pecan Porter is the perfect Saturday morning beer.

Finger Lakes Wine of the Week: Terrassen Cabernet Franc 2018
The six barrels that consist of this wine’s entire annual production are not a lot. But the amount of care and attention that go into...

Made in the FLX: Heidelberg Bread
There are few things as comforting as authentic, artisanal bread whether it is for a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, buttered toast a...

FLX Foodie Photo of the Day: Where are New York’s Chestnuts?
December 14th is National Roasted Chestnut Day in America, which normally would stir up mouthwatering thoughts of warm, buttery chestn...

FLX Wine of the Week: Forge Cellars Dry Riesling Classique 2018
Each time I serve this wine to someone for the first time, the response I get—usually after a slight pause and musing look—is a sur...

Brewing in the FLX: Chocolate Salted Caramel Stout
Just in time for the holiday season, Peacemaker Brewing Co. of Canandaigua, and WeBe Brewing located in Geneva, have teamed up to produ...

FLX Foodie Photo of the Week: Cold Comfort at Public Markets
Winter markets are all the rage these days. The Rochester Public Market has a century’s head start refining the concept: It’s opera...

Looking After the Lake: Seneca’s Low Lake Level
There is a long history of concerns regarding Seneca Lake’s water levels and whether they are out of control.

Brewing in the FLX: Triphammer’s ‘The Goose’ Mosaic Blonde Ale
One of the best parts about going to the Finger Lakes breweries, or any brewery really, is the opportunity to get an education. And, le...

FLX Garden: 6 Tips to Grow Microgreens
Microgreens save us each winter, making it easy to get through the darkest months with luscious greens. Often harvested ten days after ...

Finger Lakes Wine of the Week: Dr. Konstantin Frank 2016 Blanc de Blancs
As we enter into the holiday season, it’s time to start enjoying more Finger Lakes sparkling wine. This week’s selection fr...