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Taking The Intimidation Out Of WineNotes From the Captain Lawrence Tasting Room, Vol. 61 Weather or Not
It was the informal start to summer, but the weather—a critical performer in the annual drama known as Memorial Day Weekend—refused to play along for the first few days. When it was warm, it poured. When it was sunny, it was chilly. The closest many got to diving into...
Going Organic with Bonterra Chardonnay
Since 1993 Bonterra has been producing wine from 100% organic grapes. For those wondering what that means, they use certified organic practices, which include composting, cover crops and biodiversity.All of their wines must pass Demeter Certification before it can...
Wine Club: The Club W Experience
I'm a member of a few wine clubs, 5 to be exact. Most of them are winery based, but I have been members before of wine clubs that weren't. Those clubs were great because of the variety of wine that was made available to you. When I saw Club W I had to try. I got to...
Notes From the Captain Lawrence Tasting Room, Vol. 60 Hit the Links While Enjoying Your Drinks
The strange object appeared to have fallen from space, hurtling through the air before thrusting its staff into the earth like a Gold Rush speculator. It had chains and a basket and a silver pole, and someone had affixed a bunch of Captain Lawrence stickers to it. Was...
Notes From the Captain Lawrence Tasting Room, Vol. 60 Hit the Links While Enjoying Your Drinks
The strange object appeared to have fallen from space, hurtling through the air before thrusting its staff into the earth like a Gold Rush speculator. It had chains and a basket and a silver pole, and someone had affixed a bunch of Captain Lawrence stickers to it. Was...
Memorial Day on the Outer Coastal Plain AVA
Can you believe it, we are coming up to Memorial Day weekend, the beginning of the summer. Time goes by to fast these days! What will you be doing this weekend?I've been very fortunate to be able to go to Cape May for many years and now have my own home to go to...