Christy S.

Christy S.

Christy S. – Tour Driver & Trainer, Crush Beer & Wine Tours

Christy S. has been a valued member of the Crush Beer & Wine Tours team since 2015. With a CDL license and years of experience behind the wheel, she brings confidence, care, and local insight to every tour she leads. During the school year, Christy works full time for the Pittsford School District, but when summer arrives, she shifts into tour mode—driving for Crush on both weekends and weekdays.

Christy also plays a key role in training new drivers, helping them learn the routes, safety protocols, and customer service standards that define the Crush experience.

A proud single mom, Christy lights up when talking about her daughter and her two grandsons. Outside of work, she’s a devoted animal lover with a strong passion for dog rescue.

Christy’s favorite wine trail is Keuka Lake, where she enjoys the peaceful drives and lakeside views. Her top winery? Heron Hill is known for its scenic beauty and award-winning wines.

Guests who ride with Christy can count on a warm welcome, smooth ride, and plenty of great local tips along the way.

Author

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    Russell Russo is the founder and owner of Crush Beer and Wine Tours, the premier wine and craft beverage tour company in the Finger Lakes and Rochester regions of New York. With a passion for showcasing the best of upstate New York's wineries, breweries, and scenic destinations, Russell has spent over a decade curating unforgettable tasting experiences for locals and visitors alike. Drawing on his deep knowledge of regional vineyards and his commitment to hospitality, Russell ensures that every tour delivers more than just great drinks—it delivers lasting memories. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, bachelorette party, or corporate outing, Russell and the Crush team are dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and luxurious experience through the Finger Lakes Wine Country and beyond. When he's not leading tours or scouting new winery partners, Russell enjoys exploring the local food scene and supporting fellow small businesses across Western New York.