Finger Lakes is one of the settings people picture when they picture wine country. These are the Finger Lakes wineries worth choosing for the setting as much as the wine - 18 tasting rooms we flag for standout views, elevated perches, terraced vineyards, and outdoor spaces built to make you linger. The list is drawn from our per-winery research; distances and details live on each profile.
The most scenic Finger Lakes wineries
Glenora Wine Cellars
New York · Full profile
Thirsty Owl Wine Company
New York · Full profile
Standing Stone Vineyards
New York · Full profile
Wagner Vineyards
New York · Full profile
That is 15 of 18 - browse the rest in the winery browser or on the map.
Plan a scenic tasting day
Pick two or three of these, keep them close, and let the trip planner route the drive. Photograph the light in the golden hour, and buy a bottle where the view earns it. See also the best time to visit Finger Lakes.
Chasing views more broadly? Our best winery views guide and scenic wineries hub span every region we cover.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most scenic winery in Finger Lakes?
Standouts in Finger Lakes include Heron Hill Winery, Castel Grisch Estate Winery and Keuka Spring Vineyards - all known for their settings. The full ranked list above links every profile.
How many scenic wineries are in Finger Lakes?
We flag 18 wineries in Finger Lakes for standout views and settings, based on our per-winery research into terrain, outdoor spaces, and tasting experiences. Every one has a full profile on Wino Notion.
Which Finger Lakes wineries have the best views?
The wineries listed above are selected for elevated settings, valley and water views, terraced vineyards, and outdoor tasting areas. Check each profile for reservation policies before visiting.
Scenic selections come from Wino Notion's per-winery research into terrain, outdoor spaces, and tasting experiences - not sponsored placement. Views are subjective; confirm hours and reservations before visiting.