There is a large variety of fruits, and the cultivation of grapes for winemaking is developing into a profitable industry.
Penn Yan is an important shipping point in the apple and grape-growing region of central New York, and winemaking is an important industry.
Most winemaking in Italy is done in modern wineries.
Winemaking is highly regulated and only wineries in specifically outlined regions are allowed to label their wine with that particular appellation.
During the winemaking process, a variety of chemicals and sulfites are added to the fermenting wine to adjust and preserve the flavor.