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• Making Bordeaux Affordable - Légende Wines

  

  When you hear the term Bordeaux you immediately think of expensive out of reach wine. At least I do. However, there are many wines from Bordeaux that are not ou... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Wine - Lordship - Rolls Royce: What They Have In Common

  

  What I find most interesting about wines is the back story. Having a friend who is deep into history and genealogy I love listening to her go on her long... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• A Glimpse of Lodi

  

  A few weeks ago I Snooth invited me to join a group of wine writers in Lodi California. I really didn’t know much about Lodi except some really good Zinfandels... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Celebrate Spring & Friendship with Volage Crémant De Loir Rosé

  

  Spring is a time of re-birth and rejuvenation. A time to celebrate longer days and nicer weather, family and friendship. Although we should celebrate everyday,... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street U is for United Kingdom Sparkling Wine

  

  Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 1 Episode 21 U is for United Kingdom Sparkling Wine. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Celebrate Malbec Day with the Colomé Family

  

  World Malbec Day is celebrated on April 17th to commemorate the day back in 1853 when Argentina’s President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento officially made it his... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• A New York State of Mind

  

  I love New York Wines! I am not saying that because I’m a New Yorker, I’m saying that because I have seen how the industry as a whole has improved the last 20... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Down Under with Kathrin Jankowiec Winemaker at Villa Maria Wines

  

  Villa Maria wines is a wine brand that stands out to me as representing New Zealand wines. I remember the first time I tasted their portfolio at a wine tasting... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street T is for Tannat

  

  Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 1 Episode 20 T is for Tannat. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Blown Away By Michigan Wines

  

  I knew they grew grapes in Michigan and I knew there was wine, but I didn’t know it was that good! Many years ago when I had my travel business I had a table... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Jed Steel on Steele Wines

  

  Steele Wines is located in Lake County California an area I don’t know to much about. Last month I participated in a discussion online with Jed Steele and got m... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Interview with Andre Shearer CEO Cape Classics and Wine Enthusiast's Wine Star...

  A few weeks ago I had the honor to interview Andre Shearer owner of Cape Classics just after he accepted the 2018 Wine Star Award for “Importer of the Year” fro... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street S is for Sangiovese

  

  Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 1 Episode 19 S is for Sangiovese. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• World of Cabernet Franc

  

  My aha moment with Cabernet Franc happened very early when I really didn’t know much about the grape. It was straight up, not blended and with a great black... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Traveling the San Diego Wine Trail

  

  I visited San Diego a while ago when my kids were young and it never occurred to me that there were wineries in San Diego. Our trip that year included Lego Land... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• An Afternoon with Matt Spaccarelli at Benmarl Winery & Fjord Vineyards

  

  Back in October I spent the afternoon with Matt Spaccarelli and his partner Casey Erdmann along with their two beautiful children Maggie and Leon. Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street Episode 18 - R is for Roussanne

  

  Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 1 Episode 18 R is for Roussanne. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Elevate Your Game Day Experience with the New York Jets

  

  Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a nice holiday.I’m still catching up on last year and need to tell you about my New York Jets experience. Football? You may... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2019 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street Episode 17 Q is for Quarts De Chaume

  

  Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 1 Episode 17 Q is for Quarts de Chaume. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Celebrating Sisters with Sisters Wine

  

  Tis the season for celebration and being with friends and family. To celebrate each other, our relationships and look to a new year.Sisters come in all forms. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2018 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK