by Debbie | Oct 16, 2014 | tastecamp east, Uncategorized
The view from Millbrook’s tasting room This past weekend was the yearly event TasteCamp which is held in a wine region on the Eastern side of the United States every year. I was thrilled when it was announced that they had chosen...
by Debbie | Sep 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
San Alberto Vineyard Tucked away in the Lujan de Cuyo region of Mendoza, Argentina sits Vina Alicia that began in 1998 by Alicia Mateu Arizu, wife of the well known winemaker Alberto Arizu (owner of the Luigi Bosca Winery). Alicia began the commercialization of...
by Debbie | Sep 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Mom and her friend Sandy. October 2013 I lost my favorite fan last month. My Mom. That might explain why my postings have been light., please be patient with me during this time. Although my mom never said much or showed it, she followed my blog to keep up with...
by Debbie | Sep 4, 2014 | Uncategorized, wine and cheese pairing, wine competition, wine festivals
This weekend is the annual Hudson Valley Wine Festival. Many will be tasting the various wines, spirits and beer of the Hudson Valley and New York State. I will be at the festival early Saturday for the Hudson Valley Wine & Spirits Competition....
by Debbie | Jul 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Many times when I begin the podcasts there are some great conversations that don’t make it to the final cut. One of these conversations was about Rhode Island and what Stacia really wanted to do when she graduated high school. Wine making wasn’t even...
by Debbie | Jul 21, 2014 | Uncategorized, whitecliff vineyard and winery
I’m a little behind in my blogging, but I had to tell you about this Sparkling Wine from Whitecliff Vineyards. It’s called North River and during the colonial times that is what they called the southernmost portion of the Hudson River. The term was...
