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• Jordan Winery's Big Heart

  

  Jordan Winery has the corner on hospitality but they also have a big heart and give back to the community tremendously. It is so nice to see the love that goes... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Jordan Winery - Taking Hospitality to the Next Level

  

  One of the wineries I’ve always wanted to visit was Jordan Winery. I not only love their wines but I have heard wonderful things about their hospitality and wha... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Get Your Cabernet Franc On During Hudson Valley Cabernet Franc Week

  

  This week marks the first Hudson Valley Cabernet Franc week leading up to #CabernetFranc day on December 4. I’ll never forget my first Hudson Valley Cabernet... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• What You Need To Know About Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superior DOCG

  

  As you reach for that bottle of Prosecco this holiday season, reach for one with the DOCG label. Why? During the months of September and October I took part in ... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Disaster Relief - Are We Prepared?

  

  After spending a week in the Napa and Sonoma after the fires I occurred to me what kind of emergency management processes does your town have in effect. What ca... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Napa - Sonoma Open for Business

  

  Many of you know, last week I headed out to California for a conference, I am still here, writing this from the lobby of the hotel in Santa Rosa. Yes, Santa Ros... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• As You Read This I Am on Heading to Sonoma for the Wine M...

  

  As you read this I am on heading to Sonoma for the Wine Marketing Tourism Conference and the Wine Bloggers Conference. I am looking so forward to this. Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street E is for Etna

  

  This month on Winephabet Street Lori and I explored the Mt Etna region of Italy for the letter E. I had a great presentation all prepared and then my 18 month... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Prosecco Fermented in the Bottle

  

  I always thought Prosecco was tank fermented which is called Charmat method and besides the grapes that is what set Prosecco apart from Champagne. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Have You Tasted White Pinot Noir?

  

  You most likely haven’t tasted a White Pinot Noir. I know I didn’t until I tasted Left Coast Cellars White Pinot Noir last year. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• 3 Ways to Enjoy Wines of Chile

  

  Three wines, three memories and that is how wine should be enjoyed. With Chile’s fast growing wine region and we’ll explore two producers Ventisquero, and... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Napa - Sonoma Fires and How You Can Help

  This has been a tough week. Last Monday when I woke up to messages all over Facebook about the fires and areas to be evacuated I was upset. But as the day... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Book Review: Crush - A Wine Thriller by Jennifer M. Fraser

  

  There is nothing like a good read at the beach or on a rainy afternoon. I love to read, but life has been so busy these days, that it has taken me a good 2... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• The Wine Goddess Meets the Cider Goddess

  

  So what happens when the Wine Goddess meets the Cider Goddess…Goddess’s unite! That is just what happened when I had some time to kill recently between an... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• The Prosecco Ambassador - Primo Franco and the Nino Franco Brand

  

  I have to admit, until recently I wasn’t much of a Prosecco fan. I found them at times to sweet and unbalanced and even though they are economically priced, I... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• A Taste of Long Island White Wines

  

  It’s been a while since I’ve been out to Long Island, but one thing I do know is that when you reach the North Fork and are in the middle of Long Island Wine... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Tasting Buttonwood Grove's Governor's Cup Riesling

  

  It’s not every day you get to taste a wine that has won the Governor’s Cup at the New York Wine Food Classic. This is the first year that I haven’t worked at... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Winephabet Street D is for Dolcetto

  

  Last Monday was the monthly edition of Winephabet Street and Lori and I strolled down D street and explored Dolcetto. Honestly, I haven't had many Dolchettos... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Pickling with Paniza

  

  When one plants a garden they can expect to give up a day to pickle the bounty of cucumbers they have before they rot. That is exactly what I did one day with... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Every Year the Saturday After Labor Day the Hudson Valley...

  

  Every year the Saturday after Labor Day the Hudson Valley Wine Spirits Competition is held at the Hudson Valley Wine Food Festival at the Dutchess County... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2017 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK