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Here are three wines that will pair perfectly with your Valentine’s meal to impress the pants off your dinner guest…if you’re lucky. Budget: 2015 Lopez de Heredia Vina Cubillo Tinto Crianza, Rioja, Spain $22 – $25 Wines from Spain give you some of the best bang for your buck, and this one is no exception. Crianzas will have at least one year of oak … Read More Valentine’s Day Wines
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While the new trend may be adopting a “Dry January” after the indulgences of the holiday season, that doesn’t mean that one has to fill the month with drinking only water and green tea. Seedlip, a distilled non-alcoholic spirit will be the perfect replacement for your typical gin & tonic if you, too are abstaining from alcohol this month. Seedlip was an innovation from … Read More DRY JANUARY?…I GOT YOU!
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I think we are all ready to put 2020 behind us, and these Champagnes are all amazing ways for starting off 2021 on the right foot…let’s drink the best bubbly we can to help channel some good energy to come our way! Happy New Year!!!
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For many of us, budgets are tight this year. Here are ten great wines that you’ll be able to enjoy however you are choosing to celebrate the holidays. These wines are widely available so you won’t have to run around or waste time looking at different shops, and they will likely please all so you’ll be proud to gift, share or drink ’em yourself! … Read More TEN “GO TO” HOLIDAY WINES Under $20
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This Thanksgiving is certainly going to be very different from holidays in the past. Maybe your tradition was to dine at your favorite restaurant. Or perhaps you invited all your extended family over for dinner or travelled to a relative’s house who hosted the get-together every year. While those options are not possible this year, due to COVID-19, I’m focusing on using this unique … Read More A VERY COVID THANKSGIVING
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Processing all the news, stress, and and anxiety over the past few days, and weeks even, during this Election, I felt like this week’s featured wine needed to have all the right elements to alleviate the worries surrounding us. Needless to say, no wine came to mind. However, I thought, “what is one thing that ALL Americans can agree on?”. Bourbon. We are the … Read More UNITED WE STAND…about BOURBON
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It’s hard to believe that Halloween is this weekend! While things are very different this year, there are a few things that have stayed the same; elaborately decorated brownstones throughout the Upper East Side, masks…although worn for a slightly different reason, and candy…preferably paired with a great wine. Below are two wonderful wines to pair with many of your favorite festive treats. To pair … Read More TRICK OR TREATS…
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While stuck inside, I’m turning to wines that help me remember wonderful trips with even better wines, and Schramsberg is where I am dreaming of returning to sooner than later. As soon as we began the drive up the long, winding, narrow path leading to Schramsberg, (the vineyard name literally translates to Schram’s Mountain) I knew from the green hills, mossy rocks, and fairytale like … Read More WHAT I’M DRINKING DURING QUARANTINE…
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