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Taking The Intimidation Out Of WineNotes 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...
New 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...
