J.R. Dill Wine Bar, at 301 N. Franklin St., includes a mix of dry wines, sweet wines and local beer and brewery options, building on the J.R. Dill Winery business in nearby Burdett.

The Finger Lakes Wine Festival takes place annually in July at Watkins Glen International, and it features samples from almost 100 New York state wineries and food vendors.

While many head here to visit Watkins Glen State Park — known for its 19 waterfalls cascading hundreds of feet down a winding gorge — the area is equally popular for its wine.

1.3M visitors and counting: Watkins Glen ready for strong tourism season in NY's Finger Lakes Whether it's Watkins Glen State Park, WGI or Seneca Lake's wineries and breweries, tourism is on the ...

The Finger Lakes Wine Festival, voted one of the best wine festivals in the country, is no more. The annual event is being replaced by the family-friendly F.L.X. Summer Fest at the Glen, Watkins ...

The Finger Lakes Wine Festival, voted one of the best wine festivals in the country, is no more. The annual event is being replaced by the family-friendly F.L.X. Summer Fest at the Glen, Watkins ...