by Debbie | Jan 29, 2018 | millbrook vineyards
Millbrook Vineyards and Winery is the Flagship winery of the Hudson Valley. I look back to 1987 when I dropped off travel documents to a former co-worker Lori, who had taken the marketing position at Millbrook and gave me my first Hudson Valley winery tour and today,...
by Debbie | Sep 12, 2017 | hudson valley wine competition
Every year the Saturday after Labor Day the Hudson Valley Wine & Spirits Competition is held at the Hudson Valley Wine & Food Festival at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, New York. This is my 9th year at the helm and I must say, every year it gets...
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 | Oct 27, 2016 | harvest, whitecliff vineyards, whitecliff winery
This past weekend I had the opportunity to stop at Whitecliff Vineyard and Winery and catch up with owner/winemaker Michael Migliore. In this video Michael shares with us what he’s harvested from his property and what he will be harvesting from the...
by Debbie | Sep 8, 2016 | hudson valley
Continuing with the harvest, Jan Palaggi of Palaia Vineyards Winery talks about what harvest means to her and the winery. 1. What does Harvest mean to you? It is a time of joy for me – after nursing all those vines for the entire spring and summer, pruning,...
