Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of Wine
Wine Word Wednesday: Depth
Congratulations to Michael Migliore, Whitecliff Vineyard: New York State Grape Grower of the Year Award
I first met Michael at the Hudson Valley Wine Festival in 2003. Our booths were right next to each other. Living in the Hudson Valley my entire life, a wine enthusiast, I actually never heard of Whitecliff Vineyards. Tasting his wine at the festival...
Celebrating An Evolution
I'm going to admit here that I was never a sparkling wine fan until about 2 years ago. That never stopped me from tasting it. Then my palate must have undergone an evolution and now, well, I can drink it every day and it always seems to put a smile on my...
Wine Word Wednesday: Green
Chateau St Jean 2006 Eighty-Five Fifty-Five
Chateau St Jean is usually one of our stops when we head to Sonoma. We generally go right to their reserve room. This particular selection we purchased back in 2010 when we were out that way for a wedding. When the wine arrived home we put in the wine...
Tasting Turkish Wines
I recently did a podcast with Shane Rai owner of Vino Rai, a Seattle based importer of Turkish Wines. Being that I am (or now was) a Turkish wine virgin, he was kind enough to send me a sample of Gali 2010 Merlot / Cabernet Franc blend. I was very excited as I...
Your Guide to the Craft Beverage Producers in the Hudson Valley
