Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of WineWine that turned
Well..we didn't catch one of the bottles. Last night we opened the Tolosa 2003 Edna Valley, Edna Ranch Chardonnay. It had just turned. How do you know when a bottle of Chardonnay turns...it's like drinking nuts. You can't smell or taste any fruit. The wine is very...
Look in your Wine Cellar
If you have a wine celler like me, don't forget to look in it every once in a while. No matter if it's large or small. You might find wines in there that need to be opened.Last evening, I was looking for a nice white wine. My husband went to open a Sauvignon Blanc -...
Ham & Wine
I thought I'd continue with some food pairings. Ham is challenging because it's so salty and strong-flavored. Choices are fruity, quenching wines: A Beaujolais, a Zinfandel or a lighter-styled Pinot Noir if you want a red; a Chenin Blanc or Riesling if you're in the...
White Wine & BBQ
Well it is going to be a hot one this weekend. Some good white wines to consider for the BBQ is some nice crisp New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio. These wines are light and are nice to drink while socializing at the BBQ.Enjoy your weekend and drink...
Martin & Weyrich
I just sat down to dinner...pasta with red sauce and a fabulous bottle of Martin & Weyrich 2001 Nebbiolo. We purchased this bottle of wine at their winery in Paso Robles on a recent trip there. This wine was incredible, and went beautifuly with the pasta dish. This...
Wine Night
Last night we had our monthly "Wine Night." The ladies in my neighborhood, there are 8 of us, we get together montly and bring a bottle of wine. It's a great way to taste all different types of wine in one evening. Everybody has their own tastes. One likes Sauvignon...
