Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of WineNotes From the Captain Lawrence Tasting: Room Where the Beers Are
It’s gray and damp, a chilly mist discouraging most outdoor activity. The formerly dazzling fall foliage has been reduced to a wet, messy nuisance. It’s not quite the holiday season, and the Giants and Jets don’t provide much of a reason to tune in. For many, this...
Robibero 2012 Cabernet Franc with Quinoa Stuffed Peppers
You know how they say, a little wine in the food a little wine for the cook. That is just what I did when I uncorked the bottle of Robibero 2012 Cabernet Franc. A young wine that I feel needs some time in the bottle. It had some nuances of voilets and plum with...
Summer’s (My Dog) Anniversary Wine
It was the first day of Summer 8 years ago when Summer our Boykin Spaniel came into our lives. In honor of her anniversary we celebrated with this 2011 Chateau Grand Jean White BordeauxWhite Bordeaux is usually a blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc which are the...
Summer’s (My Dog) Anniversary Wine
It was the first day of Summer 8 years ago when Summer our Boykin Spaniel came into our lives. In honor of her anniversary we celebrated with this 2011 Chateau Grand Jean White BordeauxWhite Bordeaux is usually a blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc which are...
Millbrook Winery’s Grand Portfolio Tasting
How big a portfolio do you think this Hudson Valley winery has? What many people don't know is that Millbrook Vineyard and Winery was John Dyson's first winery and then his portfolio grew. Villa Pillo in Tuscany was their next addition and then in 1998 he purchased...
A Great Experience with a Great Bottle of Wine
I was first intrigued with 90+ Cellars when I received a media sample from them this past summer. I knew nothing about them but a gentleman named Dave who I shared a table with at a tasting enlightened me on the brand. I thought it was brilliant! (You can read my...
Your Guide to the Craft Beverage Producers in the Hudson Valley
