by Debbie | Nov 13, 2013 | Chateau Grand Jean, White Bordeaux
It was the first day of Summer 8 years ago when Summer our Boykin Spaniel came into our lives. In honor of her anniversary we celebrated with this 2011 Chateau Grand Jean White BordeauxWhite Bordeaux is usually a blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc which are...
by Debbie | Nov 11, 2013 | hudson valley wine, millbrook vineyards, millbrook winery
How big a portfolio do you think this Hudson Valley winery has? What many people don’t know is that Millbrook Vineyard and Winery was John Dyson’s first winery and then his portfolio grew. Villa Pillo in Tuscany was their next addition and then in 1998 he...
by Debbie | Nov 7, 2013 | 90+ Cellars, ninety plus cellars, wine club
I was first intrigued with 90+ Cellars when I received a media sample from them this past summer. I knew nothing about them but a gentleman named Dave who I shared a table with at a tasting enlightened me on the brand. I thought it was brilliant! (You can read my...
by Debbie | Nov 5, 2013 | Captain Lawrence Brewing, Great American Beer Fest
We like to think of Captain Lawrence as our own local Westchester thing; when it picks up a gold medal at the Great American Beer Fest, well, we all feel a certain bit of pride in the honor. Yet the Captain is, increasingly, being sampled/shared/enjoyed by people well...
by Debbie | Nov 4, 2013 | wine 101
Thank you Tiziano for the Infographic
