Embark on an exquisite journey for your palate with the 1886 Wine Experience at Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery. Named after Chateau Frank’s historic establishment year, this exclusive winery adventure offers a harmonious blend of gourmet cuisine and award-winning wines, set against the backdrop of our picturesque vineyards on Keuka Lake.

During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to explore different experiences depending on the day.

Vineyard Tour – Thursday and Friday

• A vineyard tour offering detailed information on the current state of the growing season with instructions on vinifera, grafting, and the growing season.

Sparkling Tour – Saturday

• A tour of Chateau Frank, learning the history behind the building and about the process of Méthode Champenoise in our historic downstairs cellar.
  
  

Barrel Tour – Sunday

• A tour of our barrel room accompanied with a tasting of a red wine aging in barrel. 

After each experience you’ll enjoy a seated guided tasting of our finest wines, expertly paired with creative small bites to highlight the unique characteristics of our varietals. Please note, the selected wines are not restricted to the tour theme. (For example, the sparkling day will include non-sparkling wines.)

Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or new to the world of wine, the 1886 Food and Wine Experience promises to be a memorable journey of discovery. This unforgettable experience celebrates the rich history and innovative spirit of Dr Konstantin Frank.

Celebrating our 10th Anniervsary, The 1886 Wine Experience has captivated the hearts of visitors and wine connoisseurs, ranking as one of the top winery tours in America.

Unfortunately, we cannot allow pets or guests under 21 years of age.

Accommodations can be made for gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian and pescatarian diets. Please make special arrangements at least 48 hours in advance. Unfortunately, same-day requests cannot be honored.