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Wine Enthusiast’s Top 3 Best Buys
I see Wine Enthusiast magazine every once in a while but I have never really read it. Wine magazines that I have looked at in the past have rarely contained wines that fit my
Read More »Bubbles On A Budget
Celebrating New Year’s Eve with friends at a party this year? Great! Can’t afford to buy Champagne? Not great! But not a tragedy, either. Recently, I attended a tasting of sparkling wines – consisting
Read More »You Can’t Bully Walter’s Hill
Beer has been the topic of choice for almost all of my previous articles. I’ve plunged into the land of Italian Amaro and even drank at the table of Jeremiah Weed, but for some
Read More »Skinny Sparkling Cocktails
New Year’s Eve is the perfect opportunity to drink smart – and no, I don’t just mean taking advantage of free public transportation or making a resolution to read something besides the comic strips…
Read More »A Visit to Frei Brothers Vineyard
After our tour of the MacMurray estate and vineyards, our guide (who asked not to be named directly – although they were very professional and well informed) brought us to Frei Brothers Vineyard. Frei Brothers is totally off the grid. No
Read More »Benefit Wines
While everyone wants to celebrate with friends and family this holiday season, Benefit Wines of Massachusetts wants holiday revelers to support local charities as well. Now you can give back while tossing back. Andrew
Read More »A Visit to MacMurray Vineyards
When my wife told her father we were visiting California, he said he would look into a vineyard tour for us. My father-in-law owns a wine shop in Cherry Hill, NJ called Kress Wine(yes that
Read More »Coyote Yummy
With summer coming to an end, I am backing away from my use of boxed wines and trying to find some new bottled wines to try. On a recent trip to Total Wine, one
Read More »Ice Cider: Re-defining Nectar of the Gods
God is from Quebec and here’s the proof: Ace Ice Cider by the De Lavoie Cidery. Nectar of the Gods. Ice cider came onto the scene back in 1990 with the debut of the
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