Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of WineHappy Malbec World Day
Today is Malbec World Day, the day to drink Malbec. This celebration all began on April 17, 2011 when the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Wines of Argentina organized events in 45 cities and 36 countries.Get to know Malbec. Make Malbec your date for the...
Notes From the Tasting Room, Vol. 56 Token of Appreciation
A quick skip through world history suggests that most every revolution began because someone had to start paying for something that they used to get for free. So when Captain Lawrence Brewing introduced a new policy earlier this month--$5 for 5 sample tokens, $10 for...
2007 Hudson-Chatham Cabernet Franc
When people purchase wines made in the Hudson Valley or New York for that matter, they often drink them when they get home. I am going back to my buy one for now and one for latter because they age quite nicely.I recently found a 2007 Hudson-Chatham New York State...
Halter Ranch Cotes De Paso
Cotes De Paso 2010, Blend Grenache 48% Mourvedre 20% Syrah 17% Tannat/ 4 Counoise 11% Produced by Halter Ranch Paso Robles, California, USA Tasted on Apr 11, 2013 Alcohol % is 14.8 My overall rating is 85 / 100 Nose: 12 Color: 5 Taste: 11 Finish: 7 Comments: Nose -...
End of an Era in Finger Lakes Wine Country
I was saddened to hear the news that Morgan McLaughlin, President of the Finger Lakes Wine Country was leaving her position. Morgan was my inspiration when I worked with the Shawangunk Wine Trail and Hudson Valley Wine Country. She was a supporter, not...
Waiting for the Plane with Wine
These days you have to get to the airport so early for your flight. The main obstacle is getting through TSA in a time so you aren't doing the 100 yard dash to your gate.In January I was leaving San Francisco on a 11am flight so I was at the airport 90 minutes or so...
Your Guide to the Craft Beverage Producers in the Hudson Valley
