Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of WineMira Winery 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon
As you can see the weather is getting a bit chilly and I'm drinking more reds now that whites. Mira Winery's 2010 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon will keep you warm this winter. This wine is a blend of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Cabernet Franc and 4% Syrah....
A Proud Wine Blogger Mommy Moment
I don't talk that much about my kids but raising them, you never know what they absorb. For them, growing up in our house, when Paul and I got home from work, we uncorked a bottle and shared our day ventures with each other and the kids. After we uncorked the...
Give the Gift of White Rose
I bet you though I was talking about the flower. Nope I am talking about the 2013 White Rose 75% Traminette 25% Gewurztraminer blend from Whitecliff Vineyards & Winery in Gardiner, New York. This wine is father and son in a bottle....
A Powerful Polished Malbec & Steak Pairing
Grown on 25 year old vines about 900 meters above sea level the grapes are picked that go into Trapiche's 2011 Broquel Malbec. Aged in oak for 15 months this Malbec comes alive with plumberry, black raspberry, vanilla and a hint of smoke. There is some nice plum...
Bordeaux France to Livermore California a Taste of Murrieta’s Well
The estate was discovered in the 1880's when Louis Mell fell in love with the Livermore Valley and purchased a 92 acre estate called Murrieta's Well. Realizing the soil was similar to some of the great vineyard sites in France, he built a gravity-flow winery and...
Enjoying The Harvest Party at Millbrook Vineyards & Winery
If you saw my previous post leading up to Millbrook's Harvest Party, you will see that of all these years I wasn't able to attend due to scheduling conflicts. Well this was the year, the year I had nothing on my calendar Saturday, October 18 so guess what I...
Your Guide to the Craft Beverage Producers in the Hudson Valley
