Prejean Winery
Penn Yan, New York
Description
Prejean Winery Overview
History and Background
Prejean Winery is a family-run vineyard that has embraced the heart and soul of winemaking across three generations. Founded by Jim and Elizabeth Prejean in 1979 with the planting of their first vineyards, the winery officially opened in 1986. Esteemed for creating estate-grown and award-winning wines, Prejean Winery celebrates the traditions and innovations of viticulture.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
At Prejean Winery, each vintage is a small-batch triumph of careful winemaking. The winemaking team, led by family members and expert staff, focuses on adapting to each season's growing conditions to consistently produce high-quality wines. This meticulous attention to detail ensures that each bottle tells its own unique story of the land and the people behind it.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Visitor Hours:
- Open year-round, 7 days a week
- Winter Hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location:
- 2634 State Route 14, Penn Yan, New York 14527
Guests are warmly welcomed to the tasting room where the authentic passion for wine is shared through detailed tastings and engaging stories. The experience is designed to make visitors feel at home, appreciating each story that every bottle of wine has to tell.
Notable Wines or Specialties
Prejean Winery offers a diverse range of wines including:
- Bone-dry, full-bodied reds
- Bright, nuanced dessert wines
Each wine is crafted to reflect the unique characteristics of the vineyard's soil and the year's climactic conditions, ensuring a bespoke tasting experience.
Contact Information and Purchasing Details
- Phone: (315) 536-7524
- Email: wine@prejeanwinery.com
Purchasing and Shipping:
- Wines can be purchased online and shipped to an extensive list of states.
- Pennsylvania customers are advised to order via phone.
- Free shipping is available for a case of 12 bottles.
Prejean Winery invites wine lovers to explore their selection and enjoy the convenience of direct shipments to their homes or offices.
With every sip, Prejean Winery not only shares a bottle of wine but an invitation into their family's long-standing passion for vineyard-to-glass excellence. Whether you are new to wine tasting or an aficionado, Prejean offers a welcoming place to explore and enjoy the nuanced art of winemaking.