Fox Run Vineyards | Finger Lakes Winery

Come Visit

Fox Run Vineyards is located on the West side of Seneca Lake in Finger Lakes wine country. Enjoy a wine tasting, vineyard tour, or lunch in our café. We do not accept or require reservations. Stop by and see us Mon-Sat 10AM-6PM, and Sunday 11AM-6PM (we stop serving tastings, glasses at 5:30pm).

Fox Run Vineyards strives to make wine approachable. We believe anyone should be able to enjoy a glass of wine regardless of where they are on the wine experience spectrum. We offer in-depth tours of the vineyard and winemaking facility, a friendly and knowledgeable staff, and a Café with a fully house-made menu. Fox Run is family-owned and has been making estate wines since 1989. And we live by the motto: Drink wine, be happy.

Here at Fox Run Vineyards, we strive to cultivate an environment that consistently welcomes and supports diversity. Whether you are an employee or are just coming to visit us we want each and every individual associated with our business to feel accepted. No matter who you are or where you come from you are welcome to be a part of the Fox Run Family!

Planning your visit:

We do NOT accept or require reservations for wine tastings. All tastings are first come, first served and seated at our indoor tasting bar. Self-guided wine flights are available to enjoy outside.
We only accept groups of 12 people or less. Please do not split larger groups to meet this requirement.
Buses, limos, and/or vans must arrive before 2pm. This applies to any group size.

While you’re here:

Please visit the register or host stand to check-in. An employee will sign you in, then guide you to your tasting room space. You may experience a short wait on busier days.
Dogs are welcome in our tasting room (not in the Cafe)! Please keep them leashed at all times.
Outside food and drinks are not allowed on the property. We have plenty of snacks for sale and a café (open April-December).

If you have any questions regarding these guidelines, we’re happy to help! Please give us a call at (315) 536-4616.

Wine Tastings & Vineyard Tours

Wine Tastings

Our regular wine tastings are $10 for a flight of five wines. Choose from 4 flight options: sweet, dry, red, or Riesling. Reservations are not accepted or required for wine tastings. All wine tastings are first come, first served. We only accept groups of 12 people or less. Visit our tasting room and group policies page for more information.

Elevate your tasting to a Taste Buds Flight!

*Not available during January, February, or March. This flight plays on the connection between food, wine, and the 5 taste receptors- salty, sour, sweet, bitter, and umami. We’ve paired 5 pre-selected wines with 5 bites to awaken your senses and challenge your palate. Pairings change regularly. $20/person, no reservations required-just ask at the tasting bar!

Fox Run staff holding up our taste bud flight food options

The Wine Barn– CLOSED for the season.

On a tight schedule and can’t wait for a wine tasting? Looking to remain outdoors during your visit? Stop by our Wine Barn!

Open Saturdays at 12pm, The Wine Barn is located just behind the tasting room and only steps from seating on our back lawn and patio. Serving wine by the glass or bottle, select snacks, and self-guided wine flights. Choose from dry, sweet, red, or Riesling wine flights and sample a flight of our wines at your own pace.

Winery and vineyard tours

Learn the ins and outs of viticulture and winemaking with a guided, 45-minute walking vineyard tour exploring our vineyards and taking a peek inside our winemaking facility.

Tours are $15 for adults, $5 for children under 15, and free for children under 5. We offer tours 7 days a week, all year long (weather permitting). Tours go out every hour, on the hour. The last tour departs at 4 PM.

Reservations are not required for tours.

Café

Café Hours: CLOSED for the season. Reopening April 1, 2023 (hours will be 11am-5pm)!

The Fox Run Vineyards Café is open seasonally April through December. We offer a variety of locally sourced menu items, from sandwiches and salads to tacos and cheeseboards.

View the menu here!

It’s in our core values to know the people behind the products. Because of this, our chef takes pride in creating delicious meals made from the best ingredients our New York State businesses and farmers have to offer. Look for products from Muranda Cheese, Bostrom Farms, Stony Brook Wholehearted Foods, and more! We even incorporate fresh produce from our very own garden whenever its in season.

Our café offers wine by the glass or bottle, in addition to a selection of non-alcoholic beverages. Want to sample wine with your lunch? Self-guided wine flights are available for purchase in the café or tasting room. Choose from Riesling, sweet, red, or dry pre-selected flights.

We do not accept or require reservations for the Café & groups are limited to 12 people or less. All indoor and outdoor seating is first come, first served. We ask that you do not move tables to accommodate your group. Larger picnic tables are located out on the lawn.

Featured Events

April 1, 2023 @ 6:30pm

For the first time ever, Fox Run Vineyards invites you to explore the complex flavors of Indian cuisine and Finger Lakes Riesling. It’s no secret how well Rieslings’ delicate flavors illuminate the rich Indian spices we all love. Learn, sip, and enjoy four courses paired with eight different Fox Run Rieslings, including five selections from our extensive library of older vintages. Our chef and winemaking team will walk you through each course with a unique combination of cultural intrigue, tasting references and a little bit of food & wine science. This dinner will be held on April 1st at 6:30pm in our historic barrel room.

Menu

Course 1:

Coconut curry soup with yellow lentils and herbed yogurt

Roasted garlic slathered naan

Paired with 2010 & 2020 Dry Riesling

Course 2:

Spicy samosas on lime dressed spinach with a mango & dried cherry dipping sauce

Paired with 2011 & 2021 Semi-Dry Riesling

Course 3:

Biryani rice with saffron, dried fruit, & toasted nuts

Curried chicken, lamb kebob, & butternut squash

Rainbow carrot raita (yogurt sauce)

Cucumber, cilantro, & tomato salad with mixed chili’s, lemon, & verjus dressing

Paired with 2013 & 2014 Semi-Dry Riesling

Course 4 (dessert):

Almond pista burfis, kesar pista jalebis, carrot halwas, & motichur ladoos *All made by Sukhadia’s Indian Bakery. Paired with 2019 Reserve Riesling & 2021 Brillante Riesling

*We are able to prepare vegetarian substitutions only for this menu if requested ahead of time.

Tickets are $100 per person + tax + gratuity. Reservations required. *Wine Club Members- in order to receive 10% off your event ticket in Tock, you must enter the same email address as the one that is associated with your wine club account at Fox Run.

Reserve your spot here!

To see a listing of all Fox Run events, visit our Events page in the main menu.

Shop Online

Shop for your Fox Run favorites, sent right to your door: online shop. We have something for everyone!

We can ship our wine to the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IA, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY.

If you would prefer to place your order over the phone, please feel free to give us a call at 315-536-4616.