Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of Wine
A New York State of Mind
I love New York Wines! I am not saying that because I’m a New Yorker, I’m saying that because I have seen how the industry as a whole has improved the last 20 years. At the end of March, I attended NYDrinksNY, a trade tasting that was held in the Rainbow...
Down Under with Kathrin Jankowiec Winemaker at Villa Maria Wines
Villa Maria wines is a wine brand that stands out to me as representing New Zealand wines. I remember the first time I tasted their portfolio at a wine tasting in New York City a few years back. I was impressed. I was very happy that I got asked...
Winepabet Street T is for Tannat
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 1 Episode 20 T is for Tannat. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way through the alphabet exploring wine and wine regions on letter at a time. The show is live on the...
Blown Away By Michigan Wines
I knew they grew grapes in Michigan and I knew there was wine, but I didn’t know it was that good! Many years ago when I had my travel business I had a table at the American Wine Society conference and the gentleman who was head of Michigan wines wanted me...
Jed Steel on Steele Wines
Steele Wines is located in Lake County California an area I don’t know to much about. Last month I participated in a discussion online with Jed Steele and got my introduction to Lake County California and Steele Wines.Where is Lake County? Lake County is...
Interview with Andre Shearer CEO Cape Classics and Wine Enthusiast’s Wine Star Importer of the Year
A few weeks ago I had the honor to interview Andre Shearer owner of Cape Classics just after he accepted the 2018 Wine Star Award for “Importer of the Year” from Wine Enthusiast Magazine.Cape Classics was co-founded more than 25 years ago by Andre Shearer...
Your Guide to the Craft Beverage Producers in the Hudson Valley
