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Dresden is in New York's Finger Lakes region – a rural area sliced through with deep glacial lakes, which attracts tourists drawn by its wineries, breweries and outdoor pursuits.

The festival features seven different wineries, all within close range of each other.

The state also accounts for about 85% of wines produced in the United States and is home to thousands of grape growers and wineries, many of them small and generations-old.

But the bigger problem today is that about half of all the wineries in the state are experiencing negative growth, including the biggest names in the business: Gallo, the Wine Group and Constellation.

His resignation comes after he was criticised last October for calling a winery worker a "loser"- including putting his fingers in an 'L' shape on his forehead - and allegedly using an expletive directed at them.