by Debbie | Jul 7, 2021 | new york wine, wine
New York is home to some wonderful vineyards and wineries. Spread across seven AVAs there are 471 wineries covering 35,000 acres of vineyards and many different microclimates. There are many different grapes grown throughout New York State and Rosé wines are made with...
by Debbie | Apr 10, 2019 | new york wine
I love New York Wines! I am not saying that because I’m a New Yorker, I’m saying that because I have seen how the industry as a whole has improved the last 20 years. At the end of March, I attended NYDrinksNY, a trade tasting that was held in the Rainbow Room in New...
by Debbie | Apr 6, 2017 | new york state merlot, new york wine
All the Merlot’s I tasted happen to be from wineries in Long Island. Long Island is a prime growing area for Merlot and they have an organization Long Island Merlot Alliance to educate and promote the grape. Today there are approximately 700 acres on Long Island...
by Debbie | Mar 28, 2016 | new york wine
I recently attended a tasting of New York Wines in New York City. Representatives from wineries all across New York were there pouring tastes of their wines. Here are 3 wines I thought stood out to me at the tasting and I recommend that you try them too. They...
by Debbie | Apr 15, 2013 | cabernet franc, hudson chatham winery, hudson valley wine, new york wine
When people purchase wines made in the Hudson Valley or New York for that matter, they often drink them when they get home. I am going back to my buy one for now and one for latter because they age quite nicely.I recently found a 2007 Hudson-Chatham New York State...
by Debbie | Feb 27, 2012 | Hudson Valley Pinot Noir, new york wine, whitecliff vineyards, whitecliff winery
Another one from the cellar. I am quite amazed on how the Whitecliff wines hold up with age. As I go through my cellar I have quite a few of older vintage Hudson Valley selections. I am looking forward to sharing them with you as they are uncovered.We opened this...