Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of WineNew York Gruner Veltliner by Fulkerson Winery
When you hear Gruner Veltliner you think of a Austria. Well it's only natural because Gruner is the most dominant grape planted throughout the country. But where else can you find wine made with the same grape outside Austria. We don't have to look to far, just to...
Summer of White Wine & Bubbly
I was recently looking in my wine cellar for a white wine to bring to a party and realized my choices were quite boring. I had many California and New York Chardonnays and nothing out of the box. You know what? I am getting bored! I told my husband, no more...
Life of a Wine – My Journey with 12 Bottles of Syrah
A few weeks ago I was a guest blogger for The Wine Key. It's a post I have been waiting to write, because how many times do we open a bottle of wine we have been aging and it's on one side of the other of that bell shaped curve. Not the side we were expecting. Does...
Notes From the Captain Lawrence Tasting Room, Vol. 59 Re-imagining the Grapefruit Diet
They came from far away, on bicycles, and they came from so close they could walk. They sipped a new beer that makes clever use of a fat, round, semi-sweet fruit, and they sampled some tried and true brews as well. While Captain Lawrence’s digs will never be as...
Tousey Winery’s Rose and Riesling Release Party
A couple of Saturdays ago I drove up to Tousey Winery for their Rose & Riesling Release Party. I had found out about the party when I was attending an event at Cru Club Wine Bar in Rhinebeck.On this beautiful Saturday I set forth for the ride to Germantown to do...
Traveling Through Hudson Valley Wine Country
Now that Spring has finally arrived we are itching to hop in the car and go wine tasting. Travel with me as I travel through Hudson Valley Wine Country. I'll take you to Millbrook Vineyards and Winery, Whitecliff Vineyard and Winery and Benmarl Winery.Enjoy the wine!...