by Debbie | Sep 26, 2017 | finger lakes, finger lakes riesling
It’s not every day you get to taste a wine that has won the Governor’s Cup at the New York Wine & Food Classic. This is the first year that I haven’t worked at this wine competition, and even though I’ve worked at it for the past 10 years, I’ve never got to taste...
by Debbie | Jan 21, 2016 | Alsace
I took part in a twitter tasting last week with two Alsatian wines that I was in love with. Before I go into the wines I want to talk about the producer and winemaker Florian Beck-Hartweg. Florian Beck-Hartweg is a 28 year old winemaker on a small family estate in...
by Debbie | Oct 2, 2014 | finger lakes riesling, finger lakes wines
It was quite the party Saturday night! A Finger Lakes Riesling Release party and these are the 4 Rieslings I got to taste. Of course a what is a party without some food and we had some from cheese to lobster. My tasting collection above ranged from...
by Debbie | Aug 14, 2014 | millbrook vineyards, millbrook winery
I stopped by Millbrook Winery the other day to pick up some information for the Hudson Valley Wine & Spirits Competition and I got treated to a taste of their first estate Riesling. Keeping in mind these are very young vines I was looking forward to the taste....