Ep 476: Ben Riccardi, Osmote, New York Winemaker Special, 1/8

Published: Jan. 9, 2023, 2 p.m.

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I\\u2019m Lawrence Francis, Host of Interpreting Wine, welcoming you to the New York Winemaker Special series. Across these 8 episodes recorded in December 2022 we\\u2019ll be exploring the New York wine scene in the company of 8 different winemakers. Covering The Finger Lakes in the first 6 episodes and Long Island in the last 2.\\xa0

We kick things off in the company of Ben Riccardi of Osmote. Ben owns 30 acres on Seneca Lake he\\u2019s in the process of cover cropping on the path to planting vines. While making wine from locally sourced fruit in his own winery.

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(00:00:08) Intro

(00:01:18) Origin Story

(00:06:32) International Winemaker Influences

(00:10:03) The Finger Lakes virtual tour

(00:18:50) Winemaking community in the region

(00:23:29) Osmote winemaking projects

(00:31:24) The history of sparkling wine in the Finger Lakes

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Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022

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New York Winemaker Special series direct links

Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476

Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477

Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks\\u200b www.interpretingwine.com/478

Kelby James Russell, Red Newt\\u200b www.interpretingwine.com/479

Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer \\u200bwww.interpretingwine.com/480

Christopher Bates, Element Winery \\u200bwww.interpretingwine.com/481

Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer \\u200bwww.interpretingwine.com/482

Roman Roth, W\\xf6lffer Estate \\u200bwww.interpretingwine.com/483

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