Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of Wine
A Tale of 3 Malbecs
What is a Caiquén? It’s a wild good from Patagonia that flies across The Andes between Argentina and Chile. When they fly border to border they take up a major challenge. This is just what Aurelio Montes, founder of Bodega Montes in Chile did,...
From Law Enforcement to Winemaker – Cindy Cosco of Passaggio Wines
I’ve known Cindy Cosco, owner of Passaggio wines for a number of years now. The first time I tasted one of her wines was through the Rosé program with Winestudio at a time when I wasn’t quite keen on Rosé and her Rosé was one that changed my mind. I wanted...
Making a New Jersey Wine Lover Out Of Me
I’ve been coming down to the Jersey Shore since the mid 1980’s when I started dating my husband. He is from the Philadelphia area and his family has a house in Cape May we would visit during the summer. Family vacations growing up never took us to the...
Wine and Ouija Board
I was going through my notes and realized I never shared with you my wine and Ouija Board experience. Three years ago when we were cleaning out my moms house I found a Ouija Board that must have been from the 1950’s. I decided not to put it out for the...
Thinking Back to Boating with Esporão
As I sit her and begin to write about these two nice wines from Portugal I think back to the summer when I spent the afternoon boating with Esporão Verdelho and right now it’s snowing and we have a blizzard warning. Boy do I wish I was back on...
Winephabet Street Season 1 Episode 7: G is for Gruner Veltliner
I thought I’d begin the new year with some wine education. So if you missed Winephabet Street in December, here is your chance to catch up and learn about Gruner Veltliner the signature grape of Austria. Winephabet Street is a series where every month Lori...
Your Guide to the Craft Beverage Producers in the Hudson Valley
