by Debbie | Dec 9, 2020 | italian wine, wine
On the first Friday in November, Happy Hour came early at 3pm with Donnachiara wines and Ilaria Petitto on Winestudio. Winestudio is a program I have had the privilege to participate in for many years. It has been so instrumental in my wine journey. It has allowed me...
by Debbie | Dec 2, 2020 | #cabfrancday, cabernet franc, wine
Cabernet Franc so misunderstood. Once only used as a blending grape doesn’t get much fan fare. In reality it really is the Big Daddy of all grapes! Cabernet Franc is the father of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenere. Yes he got around during his time! It is one...
by Debbie | Nov 23, 2020 | wine
As we head into Thanksgiving we are all thinking about the gifts we still have left to purchase. Every year I try and find something new and different to suggest. From books to wine clubs. While there is so much to choose from, here are my picks for this holiday...
by Debbie | Nov 18, 2020 | Prosecco, wine
The holiday time is a special time of year. This year being what it has been we all need to smile and we all need to begin our holidays with some Val d’Oca Prosecco! These bubbles will not only put a smile on your face, but be easy on your wallet and pairs great with...
by Debbie | Nov 11, 2020 | New Jeresy Wine, new jersey wine, New Jersey Wines, wine
I have just spent the past week touring New Jersey Wineries with a select group of wine media. It was the first time visiting and tasting wineries outside of Cape May. I am going to be honest here before this trip I was not a believer in New Jersey wines. Now, I can...
