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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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Winephabet Street V is for Villány
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 22 V is for Villany.Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Exploring the Wine Glass and I work... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Ca' Furlan Prosecco For Your Holiday Celebrations
It’s the season for celebrating with friends and family. I’m sure there will be a lot of bubbles uncorked and sabered. I recently got to sample Ca’ Furlan... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 20 - U is for Ugni Blanc
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 21- U is for Ugni BlancWinephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
An Afternoon With Tiffany Robibero & Kristop Brown
You don’t realize how much you miss a place until Covid restricted you from visiting. I love the Hudson Valley and it will always be my home. Read more
Posted on 05 November 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 20 - T is for Tavel
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 20- T is for TavelWinephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
What's New in the World of Cava
Cava I feel is the best kept sparkling wine secret. It tastes good, it’s made in the traditional method and comes at a good price point! Recently there have bee... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 19 - S is for Sancerre
Sancerre is a wine region located in the central Loire Valley. It looks over the river Loire. It’s basically known Sauvignon Blanc, but Pinot Noir also grows... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Blaufränkisch - Can't Spell It, Can't Pronounce It, But Drink It!
Blaufränkisch, what a name for a grape. When I started on on this wine journey, I couldn’t pronounce Blaufränkisch let alone spell it. Read more
Posted on 14 October 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Winephabet Street R is for Riesling with Stu Smith of Smith Madrone Winery
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 18- R is for Riesling.Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
In A New York Rosé State of Mind
New York is home to some wonderful vineyards and wineries. Spread across seven AVAs there are 471 wineries covering 35,000 acres of vineyards and many... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Winephabet Street Q is for Wine Questions
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 17- Q is for Wine QuestionsWinephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Picnic & Prosecco: Introduction to Ca’ Di Prata Prosecco
One of the things I enjoy about the summer and living at the beach is a beach dinner picnics. It doesn’t get any better than bringing your dinner down to the... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Take Me Out To The Ball Game
It’s Memorial Day Weekend and boy do we deserve to enjoy ourselves! We may have a new normal but we will always have our pastimes like baseball.I grew up going... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
A Fun Wine For A Good Time - Maison Noir - O.P.P
It’s Oregon Wine Month and I’m a bit behind with the restaurant opening. We were going at a slow pace and then we were 3 weeks until opening day and there was... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Celebrate Earth Day with Veramonte Organic Wines
As Earth Day approaches it’s time for us to recognize the importance of the earth and what it gives us every day. Growing up, I didn’t think of anything about m... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Lugana Wines - As Fresh as Spring Flowers
Last week I traveled to Lugana DOC on the shores of Lake Garda, Italy. Well, virtually I did as I attended a virtual masterclass on the region invited by Gamber... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Bodega Beronia Food Friendly & 2 Sizes
Let’s travel to Spain where in 1973 a group of businessmen from the Basque region of Spain who are friends would travel to La Rioja every year on holiday. Can... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Geyerhof Gruner Veltliner Delivers Excitement
I’ve been digging Gruner Veltliner from Austria these days. I think it’s the crisp acidity and green apple notes that have me hooked. Read more
Posted on 25 March 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Out at the Wineries March 2021
This past weekend I ventured out to some area wineries and took advantage of the nice weather. Wine tasting is a lot different today. Appointments are needed an... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Winephabet Street: P is for Petite Sirah
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 16- P is for Petite Sirah. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2021 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK