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• Exitus - Bold and Fearless

  

  Looking for something different to bring to that New Years Eve party? You want to begin the new year right and in a badass way with class. Bring a bottle of 201... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Get Your Cabernet Franc on Today - Happy #CabFrancDay

  

  Happy #CabFrancDay! December 4th is the day we celebrate all things Cabernet Franc. A day to celebrate the father of Cabernet Sauvignon and one of the blending... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• San Marzano It's Not All About the Tomatoes

  

  What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word San Marzano? Tomatoes, right? I do, nice juicy sauce tomatoes that make great sauce. Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Thanksgiving Wine Recommendations

  

  I can’t believe we are talking Thanksgiving, but it is around the corner, like next week. Got me thinking, I taste many wines throughout the year and many of... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street Season 2 - A is for Assyrtiko

  

  Welcome to Winephabet Street Season Episode 1 A is for Assyrtiko!Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Heinz Frischengruber of Domäne Wachau on Tradition is Experience

  

  I recently had lunch with Heinz Frischengruber the winemaker and oenologist at Domäne Wachau. In case you are not familiar, Domäne Wachau is located in Austria... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Happy 100th Birthday Nino Franco

  

  Nino Franco is one of the oldest winery’s in Valdobbiadene which is the area where most of the DOCG Prosecco is produced. I have to be frank with you, I was... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Last Look at Summer with Pagos De Galir

  

  And boom it’s November! I can’t believe how fast time flies sometimes. As crazy as the summer has been the fall is a time of winding down. Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Navarra Wines Perfect for All Seasons

  

  Recently I have really begun to have a thing for wines from Spain. Not one particular region, as all are different and special. Wines from the Navarra region ar... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Beach Time with Marshall Davis

  

  I know it’s fall, but here on the east coast it has been a beautiful fall and an exceptionally warm one as well. Since I didn’t get to the beach this summer, I... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Intro to Cava with Patrícia Correia Directora De Comunicació Consell Regulador D...

  

  Cava I think is the most underrated sparkling wine on the market today. I fell in love with Cava about 10 years ago and didn’t know that much about it until I... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• A New Generation of Farmers Saving the Family Farm:

  

  There are wines from every state. I am so fortunate to be involved in different wine programs that open me up to wines that I would have never tasted and region... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Head to the Mountains with Smith-Madrone

  

  Life always takes us on twists and turns. Who knew that one class and liking beer over wine, would change the direction of your future. It did for Stuart Smith... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street Returns October 21

  

  After completing Season 1 of Winephabet Street Lori, Elmo and I will be returning for Season 2 on October 21 at 8pm.Beginning with the letter A - we are... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Lucia Wines Younger Sister Lucy

  

  The younger sister syndrome…Oh no! Yes, I have a younger sister, her name is Donna. Lucia Wines has a younger sister too - Lucy. I had the wonderful experience... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Alma De Cattleya Wines Pair - Share - Enjoy

  

  At the age of 14, Bibiana Gonzalez Rave knew she wanted to be a winemaker. Alma de Cattleya Wines was created, born from the fruit of the vines and transformed... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Artezin Vertical Tasting with Winephabet Street

  

  It’s not too often you get to taste vertical tastings of wine unless perhaps you go to an event at a winery featuring verticals of their wine. Other reasons are... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Celebrating Garden Harvest with Brazilian Wine #WinePW

  

  This is my first time participating in #WinePW. It stands for Wine Pairing Weekend and the pairing this weekend is with wines from Brazil. Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Hudson Valley Wine & Spirit Competition Results

  For the past 12 years or so I have been the chairperson for the Hudson Valley Wine Spirits Competition. When it first landed in my lap I began to volunteer... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Le Blanc De Greysac 100% Bordeaux Sauvignon Blanc

  

  When I think of a Bordeaux white wine I think of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon blend. Perhaps because I never had a straight Sauvignon Blanc from the region, as... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK