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Fall Bright has been providing winemaking supplies, grapes, juices (plus brewing supplies) for amateur winemakers for over 20 years. An old grape packing house provides a home
for Fall Bright.
Fall Bright, The Winemakers Shoppe, 10110 Hyatt Hill, Dundee, NY 14837
2004 New York State
Home Wine Competition

108 Henderson Drive, Rochester, New York 14625 (585) 381-6968
The 2004 New York State Home Wine committee awarded medals to 130 wines in this year's event. The competition, now in its 23rd year, is an annual event here in New York
State.
The competition is open only to amateurs who are residents of New York State. This year the competition awarded 28 Gold Medals, 48 Silver medals, and 56 Bronze medals.
The competition is organized and run by the New York State Home Wine Committee of the American Wine Society and is fully approved by the New York State Department of Agriculture and
Markets. It is a two-level competition with a preliminary judging held on one day, followed two weeks later by a final judging of the wines receiving the highest preliminary scores. The final judging
was held at the New York State Fair in Syracuse. The final judges are all professionals from the New York Wine Industry.
NYS Fair 2003 winners
Link to the NYS Fair.
Gold Medal Winners 2004
|
First Name |
Last Name |
City/Town |
Vintage |
Varieties |
|
Lamont |
Beers |
Eden |
2002 |
Riesling |
|
Rocco & Victor |
Berlingieri |
N. Brentwood |
2002 |
Barbara |
|
Marion |
Boser |
Allegany |
2003 |
Niagara |
|
Armand & Donna |
Canestraro |
Glenville |
2002 |
Merlot |
|
Jeanette & Nick |
Castrello |
Dewitt |
2003 |
Zinfandel |
|
Anthony |
Cefali |
W. Seneca |
2002 |
Concord - Port |
|
Anthony |
Cefali |
W. Seneca |
2002 |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
|
Fred |
Kaiser |
Gasport |
2004 |
Caraway |
|
Robert |
Kaus |
Fredonia |
2003 |
Delaware, Niagara, Elvira |
|
Michael |
Kennedy |
Albion |
2002 |
Vincent |
|
Robert |
Kennedy |
City Island |
2002 |
Primitivo |
|
Naomi |
Kramer |
Angola |
2003 |
Concord |
|
Richard |
Kroll |
Rochester |
2003 |
Foch |
|
Mitchell |
McClelland |
Mendon |
2002 |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
|
Michael |
Miller |
Rochester |
2003 |
Raspberry |
|
Michael |
Miller |
Rochester |
2003 |
Raspberry, Cabernet Sauv, Other |
|
Michael |
Miller |
Rochester |
2003 |
Vidal, Catawba |
|
Harry |
Papponetti |
Albion |
2002 |
Isabella |
|
Joni |
Posnick |
Syracuse |
2003 |
Merlot |
|
George |
Pringle |
Staten Island |
2002 |
Cabernet Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc |
|
Nicholas |
Ranalli |
N. Syracuse |
2004 |
Blackberry, Merlot |
|
Nicholas |
Ranalli |
N. Syracuse |
2003 |
Strawberry, White Merlot |
|
Peter & Rosemary |
Rukavena |
Ithaca |
2003 |
Petite Sirah |
|
Todd |
Ryder |
Rochester |
2003 |
Cayuga |
|
Rebecca |
Shields |
Allegany |
2002 |
Honey |
|
John |
Siracusa |
Rochester |
2003 |
Cabernet Sauv, Merlot, Cab Franc |
|
John |
VanRyn |
Syracuse |
2003 |
Mint |
|
Frank |
Zajack |
W. Seneca |
2003 |
Leon Millot |
Silver Medal Winners 2004
|
First Name |
Last Name |
City/Town |
Vintage |
Variety |
|
Tom |
Acquaviva |
Penfield |
2001 |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
|
Michael |
Adam |
Horseheads |
2003 |
Seyval |
|
William |
Anterlina, Jr. |
Lockport |
2003 |
Diamond |
|
Lamont |
Beers |
Eden |
2002 |
Traminette |
|
Lamont |
Beers |
Eden |
2002 |
Riesling, Traminette |
|
Dan |
Belliveau |
Geneva |
2003 |
Foch |
|
Mary & Joe |
Bonofede |
Bay Shore |
2003 |
Cabernet Sauv, Merlot |
|
Marion |
Boser |
Allegany |
2003 |
Diamond, Foch |
|
Marion |
Boser |
Allegany |
2004 |
Concord |
|
John |
Cecero |
Livonia |
2003 |
Iona Rose' |
|
Dennis |
Cook |
Bridgeport |
2001 |
Petite Sirah |
|
John |
Czyrny |
Tonawanda |
2003 |
Cabernet Franc, NYS73.126.17 |
|
Charles |
Deacon |
Brockport |
2002 |
Cayuga |
|
Joseph |
Fiorentino |
Bayshore |
2002 |
Barbara |
|
Larry & Mary Ann |
Floss |
Kirkville |
2003 |
French Concord |
|
Larry & Mary Ann |
Floss |
Kirkville |
2003 |
Niagara |
|
Peter |
Frisch |
Rochester |
2002 |
Pinot Gris |
|
Peter |
Frisch |
Rochester |
2001 |
Cabernet Sauv, Cab Franc, Merlot |
|
Phil |
Gerhart |
Newark |
2003 |
Cayuga |
|
Phil |
Gerhart |
Newark |
2003 |
Riesling |
|
Phil |
Gerhart |
Newark |
2003 |
Seyval |
|
Phil |
Gerhart |
Newark |
2003 |
Gewurztraminer |
|
Stephen |
Hall |
Endicott |
2001 |
Chancellor |
|
Matthew & Deanna |
Heuer |
Cato |
2004 |
Strawberry |
|
Douglas |
Hooper |
Binghamton |
2002 |
Zinfandel |
|
Linda |
Kaiser |
Gasport |
2004 |
Diamond |
|
Jan |
Klapetzky |
Williamson |
2003 |
Vidal |
|
Jan |
Klapetzky |
Williamson |
2003 |
Apple (Sensu) |
|
Jan |
Klapetzky |
Williamson |
2002 |
Chambourcin |
|
Joan |
Mammoser |
Eden |
2003 |
Concord |
|
Tom |
Meade |
Endicott |
2002 |
Merlot |
|
Donna & Charlie |
Meyer & Claes |
Brooktondale |
2003 |
Chardonnay |
|
David |
Nayman |
Albion |
2003 |
Cranberry |
|
Thomas |
Pellegrino |
Selden |
2002 |
Raspberry |
|
Mark |
Peters |
Oneida |
2003 |
Pinot Grigio |
|
Mark |
Peters |
Oneida |
2003 |
Italian Verdicchio |
|
Louis |
Pirozzi |
Canandaigua |
2003 |
Concord, Niagara |
|
George |
Pringle |
Staten Island |
2002 |
Merlot |
|
Victoria |
Ruppert |
Pittsford |
Unknown |
Seyval |
|
Walter |
Simola |
Blue Paint |
2003 |
Chardonnay |
|
Walter |
Simola |
Blue Paint |
2004 |
Primitivo, Syrah |
|
John |
Siracusa |
Rochester |
2003 |
Merlot, Cab Sauv, Zinfandel |
|
John |
Siracusa |
Rochester |
2003 |
Merlot |
|
Mike |
Slade |
Frankfort |
2003 |
Merlot |
|
Thomas |
Tamblyn |
Windsor |
2001 |
Seyval |
|
Richard |
Walker |
Forestville |
2003 |
Red Raspberry |
|
Tony |
Weiss |
Eden |
2003 |
Raspberry |
|
James |
Whitely |
Islip Terrace |
2002 |
Luna Rossa |
Bronze Medal Winners 2004
|
First Name |
Last Name |
City/Town |
Vintage |
Variety |
|
Joseph |
Beato |
Fairport |
2001 |
Merlot |
|
Scott |
Bobo |
Oneida |
2004 |
Cabernet Sauv, Shiraz |
|
Marion |
Boser |
Allegany |
2003 |
Nectarine |
|
Joseph |
Cardone |
Syracuse |
2002 |
White Zinfandel, Valdepenas |
|
Russell |
Calemmo |
East Hampton |
2002 |
Syrah |
|
Ralph |
Carelli, Jr. |
N. Syracuse |
2003 |
Vidal, Traminette |
|
Ralph |
Carelli, Jr. |
N. Syracuse |
2003 |
Plum - Red Sugar |
|
Gabriel |
Ciotti, Sr. |
Rome |
2002 |
Merlot, DeChaunac |
|
Gary & Ann |
Coons |
N. Tonawanda |
2003 |
Wild Black Raspberry |
|
Gary & Ann |
Coons |
N. Tonawanda |
2002 |
Strawberry |
|
John |
Czyrny |
Tonawanda |
2003 |
Vidal, Horizon |
|
Craig |
Desormeau |
Syracuse |
2003 |
Cabernet, Merlot |
|
Donald |
Evans |
Gansevoort |
2003 |
Black Raspberry, Merlot |
|
Joseph |
Fiorentino |
Bayshore |
2003 |
White Zinfandel |
|
Thomas |
Fowler |
Rochester |
2003 |
Sour Cherry |
|
Peter |
Frisch |
Rochester |
2002 |
Riesling |
|
Enzo, Peter, Mario & Bert |
Gambacorta |
Harrison |
2003 |
Zinfandel, Alicante |
|
Phil |
Gerhart |
Newark |
2003 |
Cayuga |
|
Phil |
Gerhart |
Newark |
2003 |
Gewurztraminer |
|
David |
Gerling |
Henrietta |
2002 |
Leon Millot- in oak |
|
David |
Gerling |
Henrietta |
2002 |
Leon Millot |
|
David |
Gerling |
Henrietta |
2001 |
Leon Millot |
|
David |
Gerling |
Henrietta |
2002 |
Seyval |
|
Roland |
Howell |
Medina |
2003 |
Dutchess |
|
Fred & Linda |
Kaiser |
Gasport |
2004 |
Vidal - Ice Wine |
|
Fred |
Kaiser |
Gasport |
2003 |
Stueben, Juniper Berries |
|
Linda |
Kaiser |
Gasport |
2004 |
Niagara |
|
Linda |
Kaiser |
Gasport |
2004 |
Concord |
|
Stacy |
Kearns |
Bayport |
2003 |
Peach, Apricot, Chardonnay |
|
Michael |
Kennedy |
Albion |
2003 |
Zinfandel |
|
Robert |
Kennedy |
City Island |
2002 |
Syrah |
|
Jan |
Klapetzky |
Williamson |
2003 |
Vidal, Strawberry |
|
Donald |
Kocher |
Rochester |
2003 |
Rhubarb, Grape & Cranberry |
|
Donald |
Kocher |
Rochester |
2003 |
Rhubarb, Grape & Apple |
|
Jeff |
Leone |
Fredonia |
2004 |
Steuben |
|
Dennis |
LoDestro |
Darien Center |
2003 |
Petite Sirah |
|
Dennis |
LoDestro |
Darien Center |
2003 |
Zinfandel |
|
Michael |
Miller |
Rochester |
2003 |
Seyval |
|
Ronald |
Nowatchik |
Albion |
2003 |
Concord |
|
John |
Papponetti |
Albion |
2002 |
Riesling |
|
John |
Papponetti |
Albion |
2002 |
French Concord |
|
Thomas |
Pellegrino |
Selden |
2002 |
Cab Sauv, Cab Franc, Merlot, Malbec |
|
Thomas |
Pellegrino |
Selden |
2001 |
Riesling |
|
Thomas |
Pellegrino |
Selden |
2002 |
Riesling |
|
Nicholas |
Ranalli |
N. Syracuse |
2004 |
Exotic Fruit, White Zinfandel |
|
Robert |
Ross |
Rochester |
2002 |
Chardonnay |
|
David |
Shelanskey |
Rochester |
2003 |
Foch, Cayuga |
|
David |
Shelanskey |
Rochester |
2003 |
Foch |
|
David |
Shelanskey |
Rochester |
2003 |
Niagara |
|
Mike |
Slade |
Frankfort |
2002 |
Zinfandel |
|
Brian |
Smith |
Binghamton |
2002 |
Chardonnay |
|
Susie |
Spicer |
Gasport |
2003 |
Isabella |
|
Gerald |
Swartout |
Binghamton |
2001 |
Pinot Noir |
|
John |
Tame |
Wantagh |
2002 |
Mixed Black |
|
John |
VanRyn |
Syracuse |
2003 |
Cider - Spiced |
|
Richard |
Walker |
Forestville |
2003 |
Niagara |
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