The invasion of Ukraine hits home for Konstantin Frank Vinifera Wine Cellars. Fred Frank '79, mentioned in a recent Rochester D&C article (https://rochesterdemocrat-ny.newsmemory.com/?publink=20631dde1_13483b5), and other family members are Cornellians. Patriarch Konstantin Frank helped pioneer the successful introduction of the European vitis vinifera grapevines in the eastern United States.
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