Red Tail Ridge is the first LEED® Gold certified green winery in New York. Red Tail Ridge is known for innovative wines that show precision, varietal expression and terroir-driven character. Our aim is to be mindful of our environment, good caretakers of our vines, and provide beautiful Finger Lakes wines. Nancy Irelan & Michael Schnelle are the owners-operators of Red Tail Ridge. They are partners in life and in business. Nancy brings a wealth of wine-making knowledge. Michael brings a bevy of financial and practical knowledge needed to bring the Red Tail Ridge vision to life. Together they have a passion for precision and are the force behind Red Tail Ridge.