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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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The Federalist Chardonnary & Bourbon Barrel Aged Cabernet Perfect for Surf and...
Right now is the perfect time for some surf and turf on the grill or smoker. The Federalist Chardonnay and Bourbon Barrel aged Cabernet Sauvignon are the perfec... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Kitchen Wine - The Beginning
Some of you may or may not know I own a restaurant in a Stone Harbor, NJ. It’s a beach town and at the moment we are only open for takeout and delivery. Read more
Posted on 07 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Chilling and Grilling with Zinfandel
Happy July! Did you know July is National Grilling Month? Yup, and we are leading right up to Fourth of July weekend where there is lots of grilling going on.... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 9 I is for Indigenous Yeast with Special Gues...
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 9 - I is for Indigenous Yeast. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Rose All Day
Saturday was National Rose Day. Did you uncork a bottle? Rose wine has come a long way. If you have been following me for a while, it’s taken me a long time to... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
2 Spanish White Wines to Quench Your Thirst This Summer
The weather is getting warm and we are going to be looking for some nice white wines to cool us off. Whether you are going to the lake, the beach, the boat or... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Jeff Runquist Wines - Beautiful and Approachable
Jeff Runquist Wines is located in Amador County, California, just south east of Sacramento. What is unique about Jeff and his wines is he sources his fruit... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 8 - H is for Hunter Valley
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 8 - H is for Hunter Valley. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Do You Know Tinta Del Pais?
I think you do. It’s Tempranillo and is planted in the Ribera del Duero region of Spain. Tempranillo produces young juicy wines and when aged is more structured. Read more
Posted on 02 June 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 7 - G is for Glera
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 7 - G is for Glera. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Memorial Day Spanish Wine Suggestions
It’s Memorial Day weekend and time for some grilling. It’s going to be different as we all have cabin fever and want to socialize with friends and family.... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
The Celebrities of Bodega San Valero (BSV)
When you think of celebrities you think of Hollywood legends. But what about the legends among us. We are all legends. Bodega San Valero has created a line of... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
75 Harvests 500 Hands- The Power of a Cooperative
Do you know what as 75 harvests under their belt and 500 hands? Cooperativa Vinicola San Valero in Cariňena, Spain.Cooperativa Vinicola San Valero was founded i... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Meet Jeff Pisoni and Bibiana Gonzalez Rave - Pisoni Vineyards & Wines by Bibiana
Last year I got introduced to two wines - Pisoni Family Vineyards, Lucy and Wines by Bibiana and her Alma de Cattleya label. A few weeks ago I got invited to a... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Nine Pin Cider Interview & Give-a-Way
Nine Pin Cider is New York’s first farm cidery. I am familiar with them, I’ve used their ciders in seminars at the Hudson Valley Wine Festival but I never had... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Celebrate 50 Years of Earth Day
Happy Earth Day! Earth Day is celebrated all over the world today. A celebration that began in1970 becasue people were upset about the care of the state of our... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Cava from Carinena
I love Cava! I am not sure when my first taste of Cava was, but I was hooked. For those not familiar, Cava is a sparkling wine made in Spain, usually in the... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
What is Your Unicorn Wine?
What’s your wine unicorn? That was the question proposed by Lori Budd of Dracaena Wines. She runs a monthly online get-together called Wine Writer’s Wrap-up... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
How to Celebrate World Malbec Day - Friday April 17
These days there is a wine holiday for just about every wine. World Malbec Day is different. It is a global initiative created in 2011 by Wines of Argentina to... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Happy Hour with Rias Baixas Albarino
While so much has changed these days, so has the wine programs I was supposed to attend. Obviously canceled. BUT we get creative in the wine industry, and the... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2020 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK