by Debbie | Jun 17, 2013 | Dr Konstantin Frank, finger lakes wines, fulkerson winery, gewurztraminer, gruner veltliner, Knapp Winery, Pinot Gris, Thirsty Owl Wine Company, Three Brothers Winery
The Finger Lakes region in New York has become known as producing some fantastic Rieslings. Yes, they are great, but they also produce some great whites besides Riesling. I recently took part in a twitter tasting of 5 of those “other whites”. The...
by Debbie | Jun 13, 2013 | Savino, wine preservation systems
Savino is a new product on the market for the wine consumer. Their slogan is “Today’s Wine Tomorrow.” All the wine preservation systems I’ve seen are large and take up space on the counter so when I saw this product, I new I wanted to give it...
by Debbie | Jun 11, 2013 | Captain Lawrence Brewing, Hemlock Hill Farm, pig roast
Captain Lawrence’s pig roast was a yearly highlight at its previous Pleasantville locale, people schlepping from all over the county—and beyond—to partake in fresh roasted pork and, of course, locally brewed craft beer. The event was skipped last year, Captain...
by Debbie | Jun 10, 2013 | community supported winery, CSW, Glasshous Winery
Boy, the three letter CSW certainly has many meanings. If your a social worker it means “Certified Social Worker” and if you are in the wine business it means “Certified Specialist of Wine” and it now has a new meaning “Community...