by Debbie | Jun 6, 2013 | African Passion, Chenin Blanc, KWV Wines of South Africa
Chenin Blanc which locally in South Africa is called Steen is the most widely planted varietal in South Africa. The southwest area around Cape Town that is more Mediterranean is well suited to growing grapes. It is in this region that you will find the prime...
by Debbie | Jun 5, 2013 | Captain Lawrence Brewing
Rich Queen was down from Woburn, Massachusetts on business, selling medical supplies in Westchester for the day, and figuring he’d spent a boring night watching TV in his hotel room when the message popped up on Facebook: a cornhole tournament at Captain Lawrence....
by Debbie | Jun 4, 2013 | happy birthday, spanish wines
I can’t believe my first born is now 21 years old. It seems like yesterday I gave birth to him. Time goes by way to fast! I still feel 21 myself.I am so proud of him! I’m not saying that because he’s my son. He already has a job offer for when...
by Debbie | Jun 3, 2013 | american fruits, american fruits apple liqueur, hudson valley wine goddess, Warwick Valley Winery and Distillery
American Fruits Distillery is a branch of Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery. In 2001 Warwick Valley Winery received a grant from the State of New York and imported a steam fired German Copper Still. In 2002 they became the first licensed distillery in the...
by Debbie | May 30, 2013 | Cremant D' Alsace, hudson valley wine goddess, Lucien Albrecht Brut Rose Cremant
It was one of the few beautiful March weekends and I was having what is becoming a yearly get together with friends from high school. I do the cooking and smoke a turkey, it like Thanksgiving but not with all the hustle and bustle that comes in November.In celebration...
