Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of Wine
Hudson Valley Spotlight – Millbrook Winery
Millbrook Vineyards and Winery is the Flagship winery of the Hudson Valley. I look back to 1987 when I dropped off travel documents to a former co-worker Lori, who had taken the marketing position at Millbrook and gave me my first Hudson Valley...
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...
Your Guide to the Craft Beverage Producers in the Hudson Valley
