Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of Wine
Winephabet Street F is for Furmint
Welcome to Winephabet Street F is for Furmint. Winephabet Street is a series where every month Lori Budd of Dracaena Wines and I work our way through the alphabet in exploring wine and wine regions. We learn about the history of the grape or...
Jordan Winery’s Big Heart
Jordan Winery has the corner on hospitality but they also have a big heart and give back to the community tremendously. It is so nice to see the love that goes into the community. I was invited to a private lunch by Lisa Mattson, Jordan...
Jordan Winery – Taking Hospitality to the Next Level
One of the wineries I’ve always wanted to visit was Jordan Winery. I not only love their wines but I have heard wonderful things about their hospitality and what you experience when you visit the winery. You can imagine I jumped at the chance to register...
Get Your Cabernet Franc On During Hudson Valley Cabernet Franc Week
This week marks the first Hudson Valley Cabernet Franc week leading up to #CabernetFranc day on December 4. I’ll never forget my first Hudson Valley Cabernet Franc. It was a Whitecliff Cabernet Franc and the year was somewhere around 2003 or so. I was in...
What You Need To Know About Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superior DOCG
As you reach for that bottle of Prosecco this holiday season, reach for one with the DOCG label. Why? During the months of September and October I took part in a program all about Prosecco with #winestudio and boy was it an eye-opener for me. I wasn’t a...
Disaster Relief – Are We Prepared?
After spending a week in the Napa and Sonoma after the fires I occurred to me what kind of emergency management processes does your town have in effect. What can we learn from what happened in the wine country fires. The fires happened so fast and changed...
Your Guide to the Craft Beverage Producers in the Hudson Valley
