New World Wines: Wineries In New Mexico
While wine is not the first topic that comes to mind when I think of New Mexico, there is a flourishing industry in that beautiful state and I bet everyone has had at least one wine from New Mexico if...
View ArticleWine Wednesday: Kenwood Vineyards
I have some pictures of Sonoma but I felt like posting this one of the Golden Gate as a well-known wine writer, Alder, is in town today. I’m going to go see him speak about his new book so this …...
View ArticleHappy Fourth of July
I wrote this post two years ago. So much has changed in my life and in the USA. It's breathtaking. Read my piece here. Filed under: Holidays, Memorable Events, Memories, USA Wineries, wines Tagged:...
View ArticleMonday Musings on Virginia & Wine
After the horrific events of this weekend, I am thinking about Virginia and how often I have enjoyed being there. When I was a girl, my parents took me to Jefferson's home and to UVA. I remember how...
View ArticleOregon Exploits: Visiting the Willamette Valley
Last fall with members of the Society of Wine Educators conference, I was able to visit Adelsheim in Oregon. I confess I had no idea about the importance of this winery to the founding of the Oregon...
View ArticleWine Wednesday: Stoller Family Estate Pinot Noir (Oregon) Pinot Noir
Today's post for Wine Wednesday is all about the Stoller Family Estate Vineyards. I had the good fortune to visit this vineyard last summer as part of the Society of Wine Educators conference in...
View ArticleOregon Exploits: Visiting the Willamette Valley
Originally posted on avvinare: Last fall with members of the Society of Wine Educators conference, I was able to visit Adelsheim in Oregon. I confess I had no idea about the importance of this winery...
View ArticleFlashback Friday: USA & Italy – My Favorite Combination At Barboursville
Last week I had the good luck to meet Luca Paschina for the third time at an event in New York on wines from Virginia. All of the wines showed beautifully but I have a soft spot for those from...
View ArticleAmerican Sips: Wineries In New Mexico
While wine is not the first topic that comes to mind when I think of New Mexico, there is a flourishing industry in that beautiful state and I bet everyone has had at least one wine from New Mexico if...
View ArticleIndigenous Peoples Day: Visiting New Mexican Wineries
Thinking about Indigenous People's Day, I was reminded of New Mexico, home to many Tribal nations. New Mexican Gov. Lujan Grisham issued the following statement about the holiday: “Indigenous Peoples'...
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