About Red Tail Ridge Winery
Red Tail Ridge is known for innovative wines that show precision, varietal expression and terroir-driven character. Their elegant Main Tasting Room provides sweeping views of Seneca Lake with an outdoor Pavilion open from Spring to late Autumn.
Tasting Experiences
Dog Friendly Tasting
A unique tasting experience in a space entirely dedicated to your dog's comfort
Wine Club Experiences
Special Member-only events with access to wine packages at deep discounts
Art in the Vineyard
Upcoming art events at the vineyard
Food & Wine Experiences
Visiting chefs and food pairing experiences
Live Music
Musicians performing at the winery
Varietals
BlaufränkischCabernet FrancTeroldegoLagreinPinot Noir
When to visit Red Tail Ridge Winery
Monday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Good to know about Red Tail Ridge Winery
Can you visit Red Tail Ridge Winery? Is there a tasting room?
Yes, Red Tail Ridge Winery has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026).
What is Red Tail Ridge Winery known for?
Red Tail Ridge Winery is known for beautiful gardens, outdoor seating, scenic views, dog-friendly and has wine club.
What wines does Red Tail Ridge Winery specialize in?
Red Tail Ridge Winery focuses on Blaufränkisch, Cabernet Franc, Teroldego, Lagrein and Pinot Noir. Signature bottles include Rebel with a Cause (sparkling red), 2024 Pinot Noir, 2020 Blanc de Blanc.
How much is a tasting at Red Tail Ridge Winery?
A tasting at Red Tail Ridge Winery costs $15 per person.
Does Red Tail Ridge Winery serve food?
Yes, Red Tail Ridge Winery has food available alongside tastings.
Does Red Tail Ridge Winery have a picnic area?
Red Tail Ridge Winery doesn't have a dedicated picnic area.
Is Red Tail Ridge Winery dog-friendly?
Yes, Red Tail Ridge Winery welcomes dogs.
Does Red Tail Ridge Winery host group tastings?
Yes, Red Tail Ridge Winery hosts group tastings.
Do I need to be a wine club member to visit Red Tail Ridge Winery?
No, Red Tail Ridge Winery does not require a wine club membership to visit.
Where is Red Tail Ridge Winery located?
Red Tail Ridge Winery is at 846 NY-14 in Penn Yan, NY, in the Seneca Lake wine region. Phone: (315) 536-4580.
Who makes the wine at Red Tail Ridge Winery?
The winemaking at Red Tail Ridge Winery is led by Nancy Irelan.
What tasting experiences does Red Tail Ridge Winery offer?
Red Tail Ridge Winery offers Dog Friendly Tasting, Wine Club Experiences, Art in the Vineyard, Food & Wine Experiences and Live Music.
What are Red Tail Ridge Winery's tasting hours?
Red Tail Ridge Winery is open Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM (from their website, September 5, 2026).
Does Red Tail Ridge Winery have outdoor seating?
Yes, Red Tail Ridge Winery has outdoor seating.
Has Red Tail Ridge Winery received notable recognition?
Nominated by Wine Enthusiast in the American Winery of the Year category; Nancy Irelan twice nominated in the Beverage category.
Where to find Red Tail Ridge Winery
Red Tail Ridge Winery is at 846 NY-14, Penn Yan, NY, United States, in the Seneca Lake wine region.
