Billsboro Winery

Finger Lakes


This modern winery, overlooking the northern end of Seneca Lake, focuses on dry vinifera varietals. For an extra $2 you can add chocolates to your wine tastings.

From May to the end of October it also holds pizza nights on the outdoor patio; reservations are required – see the website for details.


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