by Debbie | Nov 10, 2016 | benmarl winery, hundson valley
Many people know Matt Spaccarelli as the winemaker at Benmarl Winery in Marlboro, New York. What you may not know that he and his partner Casey started Fjord Vineyards just a stone throw away. This year at the Hudson Valley Wine & Spirits Competition Fjord...
by Debbie | Jul 28, 2016 | hundson valley
I met Monica Pennings about 10 years ago when we both got involved with Hudson Valley Wine & Grape Association. She was just beginning to get her feet stained with grapes and I was beginning my relationship with the local wine industry. Having...
by Debbie | Apr 6, 2009 | culinary institute of america, hundson valley, wines of washington
Right in my backyard is the Culinary Institute of America. So many people don’t take advantage of events and activities in their own backyard. I think that will be my theme this week. In Your Backyard. March 26th the Culinary Institute of America hosted a “Wines of...
by Debbie | Apr 6, 2009 | culinary institute of america, hundson valley, wines of washington
Right in my backyard is the Culinary Institute of America. So many people don’t take advantage of events and activities in their own backyard. I think that will be my theme this week. In Your Backyard. March 26th the Culinary Institute of America hosted a “Wines of...
by Debbie | Apr 6, 2009 | culinary institute of america, hundson valley, wines of washington
Right in my backyard is the Culinary Institute of America. So many people don’t take advantage of events and activities in their own backyard. I think that will be my theme this week. In Your Backyard. March 26th the Culinary Institute of America hosted a “Wines of...
by Debbie | Mar 26, 2009 | hudson valley wine, hudson valley wine country, hundson valley, Palaia Vineyards, shawangunk wine trail
When you are waiting at the Dentist office, what are you thinking sitting there in the waiting room? Me, I usually pick up some gossip magazine and catch up. Jan Palaggi of Palaia Vineyards was sitting in the Dentist office and picked up a business magazine that said...
