by Debbie | Jul 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
Today the UPS man paid a visit. He brought me wines from Spain. I was a little worried because of the extreme heat and the way which wine travels. I am glad to say, nothing was spoiled.However, due to the fact that one of the bottles cork was protruding, we had to...
by Debbie | Jul 8, 2007 | Uncategorized
I read this information on a newsletter I receive from the New York Wine & Grape Foundation.I thought I would pass it along to you. Smile…TOOTH DECAY prevention may be yet another benefit of moderate wine consumption, according to a recent Italian study...
by Debbie | Jul 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
Well it’s the weekend for BBQ’s. I have to go to one today. The thought always crosses my mind, how much do I spend on a bottle of wine. Just because a wine is priced under $10 is it good.The answer is yes. There are many wines that are good that are...
by Debbie | Jul 4, 2007 | Uncategorized
Happy 4th of July. I hope everyone has a safe holdiay. What to serve with those burgers and dogs…Red, White or Rose.My favorite with a burger is a good Zin. Those that favor white wine, I would go with an unoaked Chardonnay. Chardonnays made in this manner have...
by Debbie | Jul 1, 2007 | Uncategorized
Tannins..you hear that word a lot when you drink wine..but what are Tannins?Tannins re a family of organic compounds that are found in grape skins, seeds and stems. During the aging process, oak barrels infuse tannin into the juice as well. The are an excellent...
by Debbie | Jun 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
If you have the patience to sit in the traffic on the LIE, I suggest a visit to the Long Island Wine Country. Honestly, a weekday visit would be worth it, as there is less traffic to get out there and the tasting rooms tend to be less crowded. The North...
