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Save the date: Finger Lakes Fest set for July

WATKINS GLEN, NY -- Dates for next year's Finger Lakes Wine Festival have been formalized. The 16th annual event, recently named one of America's "Top 100 Events" by the American Bus Association, will be held July 13-15 at the Watkikns Glen International racing complex.

Once again, the festival will be sponsored by Yancey’s Fancy New York’s Artisan Cheese.

Tickets for the 2012 season at Watkins Glen International, including the Finger Lakes Wine Festival, will  go on sale in December. Details are available online or by calling (866) 461-7223.

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, New York State Wine Examiner

Bill Dowd is a longtime New York journalist who also is a wine/spirits/beer writer and competition judge. His weekly "Dowd On Drinks" column is distributed throughout North America by the New York Times News Service and Hearst News Service. You can e-mail him at williamdowd@nycap.rr.com.

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