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Awards & Accolades

Our father and son team of winemakers, George and Scott Kuyon, have been handcrafting small batches of Finger Lakes wines together since 2003.

​Over the past 17 years, Deer Run wines have grown in popularity and notoriety. Below is a listing of the awards our wines have received since we first began submitting our wines into wine competitions.  
2021 NY Wine Classic 
Conesus White - Silver Medal 88 points
Runway Red - Silver Medal 87 points
2018 Riesling - Silver Medal 87 points 
2019 Marquette - Silver Medal 87 points
2019 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
2016 Cabernet Franc - Double Gold medal
Pebble Beach Blush - Silver medal
2017 Vignoles - Silver medal
2017 Traminette - Silver medal
2016 Noiret - Bronze medal
2017 Dry Riesling - Bronze medal
2017 Riesling - Bronze medal 
Dry Rose - Bronze medal  
2019 NY Wine Classic 
Aromella - Gold medal and awarded Best in Class 
2018 Corot Noir - Gold medal
2018 Riesling - Silver medal 
Conesus Red - Bronze medal 
2018 Chardonnay - Bronze medal 
2018 Dry Riesling - Bronze medal ​
2018 Traminette - Bronze medal ​
Conesus White - Bronze medal ​
Dry Rosé - Bronze medal ​
2019 Indy International Wine Competition
2017 Corot Noir - Silver medal 
2017 Dry Riesling - Silver medal 
2016 Reserve Noiret - Silver medal 
2017 Traminette - Silver medal 
Max Black - Silver medal 
Pebble Beach Blush - Bronze medal 
Dry Rosé - Bronze medal 
2017 Riesling - Bronze medal 
Runway Red - Bronze medal 
2019 Great American Wine Competition
2017 Chardonnay - Silver medal 
2017 Dry Riesling - Bronze medal 
Max Black - Bronze medal 
2016 Reserve Noiret - Bronze medal 
2016 Vignoles - Bronze medal
2019 Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition
Aromella - Silver medal 
Conesus White - Silver medal
2016 Noiret - Silver medal
2018 Riesling - Silver medal
Dry Rosé - Bronze medal 
Pebble Beach Blush - Bronze medal 
2017 Traminette - Bronze medal 
2018 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition 
Dockside – Silver medal
2016 Chardonnay – Bronze medal
2018 Indy International Wine Competition
Attraversare – Silver medal
Dockside – Silver medal
2018 Great American International Wine Competition 
2016 Chardonnay – Silver medal
2016 Riesling – Silver medal
2016 Traminette – Bronze medal
2018 NY Wine Classic
Runway Red – Silver medal
Via Ferrata – Silver medal
2017 Aromella – Bronze medal
Attraversare – Bronze medal
2017 Riesling – Bronze medal
2018 Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition
Dockside – Best in Fortified Wines Category
Runway Red – Best in Red Hybrid/NA Blends Category
Dockside – Gold medal
Runway Red – Gold medal
Dry Riesling – Bronze medal 
2017 Great American International Wine Competition 
2015 Riesling – Silver medal
Attraversare – Silver medal

Via Ferrata – Silver medal
2015 Vignoles – Bronze medal
Ciclismo – Bronze medal
2017 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
Attraversare – Silver medal
Via Ferrata – Silver medal
2015 Chardonnay – Bronze medal
2015 Riesling – Bronze medal
Ciclismo – Bronze medal
2016 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
Riesling 2014 – Silver medal
Vignoles 2014 – Silver medal
Attraversare – Silver medal
Max Black – Silver medal
Runway Red – Bronze medal
Chardonnay 2014 – Bronze medal
2016 International Eastern Wine Competition (East Meets West)
Attraversare – Silver medal

Runway Red – Silver medal
Chardonnay 2014 – Bronze medal
Riesling 2014 – Bronze medal
2016 Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition
Attraversare – Silver medal
Riesling 2015 – Bronze medal
Runway Red – Bronze medal
Vignoles 2015 – Bronze medal
2016 New York State Fair Commercial Wine Competition
Dry Riesling 2015 – Double Gold
Attraversare – Silver medal
Riesling 2015 – Bronze medal
Vignoles 2015 – Bronze medal
Runway Red – Bronze medal
2016 Indy International Wine Competition
Attraversare – Silver medal
Chardonnay 2015 – Silver medal
Runway Red – Bronze medal
Vignoles 2014 – Bronze medal
Riesling 2015 – Bronze medal
2016 New York Wine and Food Classic
Attraversare – Gold medal
Dry Riesling 2015 – Bronze medal
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2015 Indy International Wine Competition
Ciclismo - Gold medal 
Max Black - Gold medal 
Attraversare - Gold medal 
Traminette - Silver medal ​​
2015 New York State Fair Wine Competition
Attraversare - Silver medal 
2014 Riesling - Bronze medal 
Runway Red - Bronze medal  
2015 New York Wine & Food Classic
Pebble Beach Blush - Silver medal
Max Black - Silver medal 
Ciclismo - Silver medal 
2013 Dry Riesling - Bronze medal 
Attraversare - Bronze medal 

2014 Indy International Wine Competition
Ciclismo - Silver medal
2013 Semi-sweet Riesling - Silver medal
Attraversare - Bronze medal
2011 Valvin Muscat - Bronze medal
2011 Noiret - Bronze medal
Pebble Beach Blush - Bronze medal

2014 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
Attraversare - Silver medal
Decennio - Silver medal
Corot Noir - Bronze medal
Dry Riesling - Bronze medal
2011 Noiret - Bronze medal
Runway Red - Bronze medal
2011 Valvin Muscat - Bronze medal

2014 New York Wine & Food Classic
Attraversare - Double Gold medal
2011 Noiret - Silver medal
2013 Dry Riesling - Bronze medal
2013 Semisweet Riesling - Bronze medal

2011 New York State Fair Commercial Wine Competition
2009 Dry Riesling - Bronze medal
Runway Red - Bronze medal

2011 International Eastern Wine Competition
Runway Red - Bronze medal
2011 Consumer Wine Awards
Max Black/Union Lad - Bronze medal
2011 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
Medium Dry Riesling - Bronze medal
Dry Riesling - Bronze medal
Noiret 2008 - Bronze medal

2010 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
Runway Red - Silver medal
Valvin Muscat - Bronze medal
Corot Noir 2008 - Bronze medal
FAWN - Bronze medal

2009 Indy International Wine Competition
Runway Red - Bronze medal
Corot Noir 2007 - Silver medal

2009 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
Runway Red - Bronze medal
Corot Noir 2007 - Bronze medal

2009 International Eastern Wine Competition
Valvin Muscat 2007 - Bronze medal
March, 2008 Wine Spectator
Semi Dry Riesling 2006 - Score: 85
2008 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
Traminette 2006 - Bronze medal
Chambourcin 2005 - Bronze medal
Noiret 2005 - Bronze medal

2008 International Eastern Wine Competition
Runway Red - Bronze medal
Chambourcin 2005 - Bronze medal

2008 Indy International Wine Competition
Chambourcin 2005 - Bronze medal
Noiret 2005 - Bronze medal

2008 New York Wine & Food Classic
Corot Noir 2006 - Bronze medal
2008 New York State Fair Commercial Wine Competition
Corot Noir 2006 - Bronze medal
Valvin Muscat 2006 - Bronze medal
Marechal Foch 2005 - Bronze medal

2007 New York State Fair Commercial Wine Competition
Chambourcin 2005 - Bronze medal
2007 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
Runway Red - Bronze medal
Traminette 2005 - Bronze medal

2007 International Eastern Wine Competition
Runway Red - Silver medal
2006 New York State Fair Commercial Wine Competition
Traminette 2004 - Silver medal
2006 International Eastern Wine Competition
Traminette 2004 - Bronze medal
2005 Finger Lakes International Wine Competition
Traminette 2003 - Silver medal
2004 International Eastern Wine Competition
Traminette 2002 - Bronze medal
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  • Conesus Lake's Winery
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    • Award-winning wines
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