Faces & Forums
96 WINES&VINES May 2015
Eastern Wine Expo
After three years in Lancaster, Pa., the
Eastern Winery Exposition moved to the
Oncenter in Syracuse, N.Y., for its fourth
annual conference and trade show, held
March 17-19. The conference registered
1,000 attendees and 212 exhibitors,
making it the largest wine industry trade
show ever held in New York state.
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René and Richard Hardy own Ché René Vineyard.
Matt Whalen owns High Peaks Winery
in Winthrop, N.Y.
Nancy Vesco of Vesco Ridge Vineyards looks at
exhibits during the trade show.
Winemaker Craig Hosbach of Tug Hill
Vineyards gives a presentation about
achieving optimal fruit expression
for white hybrid grape varieties.
Steve Keblish and Jay Groah look at exhibits
for Prospect Falls Winery in Utica, N.Y.
Dave and Beverley Fleming traveled from Rose-
bank Winery in Newtown, Pa.
Attendees visit exhibitors' booths during the trade show at the fourth annual Eastern Winery Exposition
held in Syracuse, N.Y.