by Debbie | Aug 15, 2016 | white pinot noir
Red and Rose wine get their color when the juice sits on the skins and the color is extracted into the wine. Rose wines sit for very short periods of time like the drive from the field to the winery or up to 24 hours on the skins to get the pink color. Red...
by Debbie | Aug 11, 2016 | hudson valley harvest, hudson valley wine country
As we enter August things begin to change in the vineyard. Throughout the upcoming months veraison sets in, the grapes begin to ripen and with the luck of the weather we hope to have a fantastic harvest. This interview with Carlo Devito of Hudson-Chatham Winery is the...
by Debbie | Aug 8, 2016 | rose wine
Tavel is located in the Southern Rhone region of France. It is the only AOC region in France that produces only Rose wines. Grenache is the base of all the Rose wines in Tavel. The coloring of the Rose wines from Tavel are either salmon or a deep ruby...
by Debbie | Aug 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Hudson Valley 90 miles of beautiful scenery and what has become a craft beverage mecca. Beautiful wineries, breweries, distilleries and cideries dot the countryside along with the rich history that the area holds. I have lived most of my life in the Hudson...