New York’s cool climate can produce outstanding red wines, but success requires choosing the right grape for the conditions that nature provides.
Scroll down to see Charles Curtis MW’s top New York State red wines
Cabernet Franc is among the most successful varietals across the state.
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Charles Curtis MW’s top New York State red wines
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