Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of WineNotes From the Captain Lawrence Tasting Room, Vol. 78 If the Beer is Hoppy, the County Exec is Happy
Rob Astorino showed some bite in the first county executive debate with Noam Bramson October 2, and he likes his beer to bare some teeth as well. Westchester’s highest ranking official knows his India Pale Ale from his Pale Ale, and enjoys the IPA—“a beer with a...
2012 Finger Lakes Wine Riesling Launch Party
It was called Riesling Hour but I think it was more like a virtual Finger Lakes Wine Riesling launch party. The big party that spanned coast to coast was organized by Stephanie Jarvis of the Finger Lakes Wine Alliance. While this is no easy party to organize, it was...
Looking for Harvest at the Cape May Wineries
I decided to continue with the theme this week as Cape May since I am now a resident down here. On Saturday I set out to check out some of the wineries to see if I could catch a glimpse of harvest. Well that wasn't in the cards for me. In fact Saturday was the...
Wine Quote Wednesday
Notes From the Captain Lawrence Tasting Room, Vol. 77 Don’t Fumble the Freshchester!
It was a tough decision—park yourself in front of the television watch the Giants and the Jets, or venture over to Captain Lawrence, where you can’t watch the game, at least for now, but sample lines were non-existent, conversation was lively, and the beer was/is...
A Taste of Cape May
The Taste of Cape May was billed as a food and wine extravaganza where you will get the chance to learn about and sample wines from the Cape May area and sample menu items from a selection of Cape May's fine restaurants. The event was held on September 22 and was the...