Hudson Valley Wine Goddess
Taking The Intimidation Out Of WineBurgundy Bound
As you read this I am heading to Burgundy, France for a week of frolicking in the vineyards. I am really looking forward to this trip. You can say it’s a bucket list item. After three days in Paris we will be taking the train to Dijon where we will begin our tour. Our...
Blind Wine Tasting with Achaval-Ferrer
During Winestudio in May we had a blind tasting. #Winestudio is an educational program I participate in via twitter 9pm on Tuesday evenings. Wow this is going to be interesting I thought and two bottles arrived at my door in an Achaval-Ferrer bag. I thought, do I...
Learn the Winephabet with Me
Insert Sesame Street music..(You don't want me singing!) Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street…for wine lovers! I don’t know about you, but I grew up watching Sesame Street and learning my alphabet with Bert, Ernie, The Count, Cookie Monster, Big...
Memorial Day Graduation Party Wines
Memorial Day - the weekend we all wait for in the winter as it signals the beginning of the summer season. This Memorial Day will be a busy one. My daughter graduated from college with her MBA in Hospitality and we are throwing a party at the beach house. (Pic above...
On the Radio with Marie & Ed
I am very lucky to say that sometimes it pays to have dual residency. I split my time between the Hudson Valley and Cape May, NJ. I met Marie and Ed at a Slow-Food dinner a few years back and we've been friends since then. When my book got published they asked me if...
It’s not all about Malbec: The Two Cabs or Achaval-Ferrer
When I think if wines from Argentina I automatically think Malbec as probably you do. Today, Argentina produces more than Malbec, like Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, the two Cabs. Last month during our #winestudio session we got introduced to Achaval-Ferrer’s...






