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Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
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Taking the intimidation out of wine. We cover wine reviews, food pairings and wine regions
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Discover the Secrets to Wine Country Travel
Join me Monday, March 7th at 8pm on Blab as we discuss Wine Country Travel.Many of you don't know that I owned a travel agency for 20 years and now is the time... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Beef Cheeks - Have Your Tried Them?
When I saw that Slow Food South Jersey was having their Winter Feast I jumped at the chance to attend. You don't get many chances down here to be with like... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
10th Anniversary of Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Kickoff on Periscope
I can't believe it's been 10 years since the launch of Hudson Valley Restaurant Week. What a fantastic event it has grown to be. The event begins Monday, March ... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Exploring New Zealand Pinot Noir with Loveblock
I love Pinot Noir, but honestly most of the Pinot I drink is from Oregon or California. I haven't really explored Pinot Noir from New Zealand and I know they ar... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
2 Value Priced Wines from Montes Wines
I have tasted Montes Wines before and I am always amazed at the great quality coming Aurello Montes. It all began for them in 1988 when they realized their drea... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Girl Scout Cookies and Wine Pairings
I see all this information online about wine and Girl Scout cookie pairings. Articles and info graphics posted throughout. When I was in the grocery store the... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
5 Wine & Chocolate Pairings Tips for Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is right around the corner. When one thinks of Valentine's Day, you think of wine and chocolate. At least I do. Read more
Posted on 12 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
2 Italian Wines Paired with Lamb Osso Bucco
What do you do when you are waiting for the winter storm that calls for a little bit of everything from snow to rain to high winds, you make Osso Bucco and... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
My Superbowl Wine Picks & Pairings
There's 2 halves so we have 2 wine picks for the 2016 Superbowl. How will they fair?Anytime you talk football there is also food involved. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Discover the Gentrification of Beacon NY
Two weeks ago I was in the Hudson Valley and stayed with my sister in Beacon. (You can't take the Hudson Valley out of me) I haven't been to Beacon in a long... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Join Me On Blab - Monday February 1st and Discover the Sparkling Wines of the...
Join me on Blab Monday, February 1st as we discuss the sparkling wines of the world. I invite you to grab a bottle of bubbly and chime in.Some of you might ask... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
2 Italian Wines: Compare and Contrast
What do you pair with two Italian wines, one a young Barbera and one a Dolcetto both from the Piedmont region of Italy? Leftover Filet Mignon and Pasta.Neither... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
2 Blizzards 30 Years Apart - What Has Changed
I survived the weekend and the Blizzard of 2015...The blizzard of the century. This isn't the first blizzard I lived through. Back in 1985 I was in Buffalo NY, ... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
2 Alsatian Wines You Must Try
I took part in a twitter tasting last week with two Alsatian wines that I was in love with. Before I go into the wines I want to talk about the producer and... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
The Dog Ate My Tasting Notes
We've all heard the excuses "the dog ate my homework." Well the dog actually did eat the corner of my son's homework once. I should have know that would lead... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Are You A Troublemaker?
Troublemaker defined (you know who you are):Intensely RichVelvety SmoothSneaky GoodYou are a blend of: 71% Syrah16% Grenache8% Zinfandel3% Petit Sirah2%... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Beer Dinners at the Ferry: Crooked Hammock
Friday evening I attended the first in a series of beer dinners at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal. There are 8 dinners in all this winter and they alternate... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Heading Left to the Left Coast - Cellars
When you think of the left coast bet you automatically think of California. Right? Well, left coast is left and not necessarily California, in this case it's... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Join Me On My First BLAB - A Conversation About Wine
It's a new year and time to try some new things.One of the things I most enjoy is getting together on twitter with people and discussing wine, wine topics and... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2016 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Inexpensive Sparkling Wines for New Years Eve
New Years Eve, a night where we all stay up to midnight and if you don't drink bubbly, you do so when the ball drops.My New Years Eve is usually low key, I spen... Read more
Posted on 29 December 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK