by Debbie | Nov 10, 2014 | whitecliff vineyard and winery
I bet you though I was talking about the flower. Nope I am talking about the 2013 White Rose 75% Traminette 25% Gewurztraminer blend from Whitecliff Vineyards & Winery in Gardiner, New York. This wine is father and son in a bottle....
by Debbie | Nov 6, 2014 | malbec, Malbec World Day
Grown on 25 year old vines about 900 meters above sea level the grapes are picked that go into Trapiche’s 2011 Broquel Malbec. Aged in oak for 15 months this Malbec comes alive with plumberry, black raspberry, vanilla and a hint of smoke. There is some...
by Debbie | Nov 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
The estate was discovered in the 1880’s when Louis Mell fell in love with the Livermore Valley and purchased a 92 acre estate called Murrieta’s Well. Realizing the soil was similar to some of the great vineyard sites in France, he built a...
by Debbie | Oct 30, 2014 | millbrook vineyards, millbrook winery
If you saw my previous post leading up to Millbrook’s Harvest Party, you will see that of all these years I wasn’t able to attend due to scheduling conflicts. Well this was the year, the year I had nothing on my calendar Saturday, October 18 so guess...
by Debbie | Oct 27, 2014 | halloween, halloween party
OK, let’s face it, it’s a few days before Halloween..have you purchased your candy yet? When you purchase your candy do you Purchase candy you don’t like so you won’t eat it? Purchase candy you like for leftovers? I use to purchase candy...