Hickory Hollow Wine Cellars

Vineyard in Dundee, New York

4(23 reviews)
(607) 243-91145289 Rt 14, Dundee, NY 14837View on Yelp
Hickory Hollow Wine Cellars - vineyard in Dundee, NY

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About Hickory Hollow Wine Cellars

Hickory Hollow Wine Cellars is located in Dundee, New York, a small town tucked between Seneca and Keuka lakes and surrounded by rolling vineyard hills. Holding a 4.0-star rating across 23 reviews, it's a quieter, more intimate stop compared to some of the busier tasting rooms along the Finger Lakes Wine Trail. Dundee sits in Schuyler County, where the landscape shifts dramatically with the seasons and the grape-growing conditions are genuinely excellent. It's the kind of place where you feel like you've found something a little off the beaten path.

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Hickory Hollow's tasting room lets guests sample through a range of wines produced from grapes grown in the surrounding Finger Lakes vineyards, with staff on hand to explain what's in each glass. Vineyard tours offer a more hands-on look at how the hillside terrain and lake influence growing conditions. For couples or small groups, the relaxed atmosphere makes it a natural fit for low-key private gatherings or anniversary visits. Wine purchases are available directly from the cellar, and the staff can help you pick bottles that match your taste.

Service Area

Hickory Hollow Wine Cellars serves guests in Dundee and the broader Schuyler County area. It's a convenient stop for travelers coming from Watkins Glen, Montour Falls, or anyone driving the Seneca Lake Wine Trail heading south.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where exactly is Hickory Hollow Wine Cellars located?
The winery is in Dundee, New York, in the Finger Lakes region between Seneca and Keuka lakes. It's a short drive from Watkins Glen and sits along routes popular with wine trail travelers.
What wines should I expect to try at Hickory Hollow?
Finger Lakes wineries in this area typically offer a mix of aromatic whites like Riesling and Cayuga White, along with blended reds and sometimes fruit wines. The exact lineup changes with each vintage, so the tasting menu gives you the most current picture.
Is Hickory Hollow good for a couple's visit?
The smaller, quieter setting makes it a nice choice for couples who prefer a relaxed tasting experience over a crowded tasting room. It's the type of stop that feels personal rather than commercial.
Can I buy wine directly from the winery?
Yes, bottles are available for purchase during your visit, and staff can recommend wines based on what you enjoyed during your tasting. Some small-production wineries also offer shipping, so it's worth asking.
Are children or dogs allowed at the winery?
Policies vary by winery, and it's always best to call ahead at (607) 243-9114 to confirm what's allowed. Many Finger Lakes wineries are pet-friendly outdoors, but indoor tasting rooms often have different rules.
What's the best time of year to visit Dundee wineries?
Fall harvest season, roughly late September through October, is the most popular time to visit because the vineyards are at their most dramatic and many wineries host special events. Summer is also lovely, with longer hours and outdoor seating at most tasting rooms.

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