The California Wine To Put On Your Radar This Fall
Because we all love a good story, right? Last month I had the pleasure of meeting John Concannon, fourth generation owner of Concannon...
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- Nov 1, 2018
Loire Valley Wine: All You Need This Thanksgiving
Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving with family or do a yearly “Friendsgiving” like I do, you know your guest’s palates are as diverse as...
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- Oct 12, 2018
Haro in 2 Days: The Top 5 Bodegas You Need To Visit
Tempranillo anyone? I was in Haro, (the capital of Rioja) Spain for 2 short but blissful days this past August and I’m here to quite...
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- Aug 26, 2018
A Day at Antinori nel Chianti Classico
Firenze is the perfect Italian city for your "classic" New York couple. The shopping, the food and the high energy can be felt from one...
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- Aug 7, 2018
The New World Wine We Need In New York
About a month ago at one of our @chelseawinesociety meet-ups we had special guest, Ben Austin of Benjamin Austin Consultants, come and...
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- Jul 16, 2018
A 'Wine Moment' with Kenwood Vineyards Winemaker, Pat Henderson
It’s a rare occasion when one can break bread with a table of strangers and instantly feel like part of a community. Last month I...
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- Jun 27, 2018
Upgrade Your 4th of July with Beaujolais
The 4th of July is upon us which means the family cookouts, picnics and gatherings will be ensuing from sea to shining sea. Whether...
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- Jun 11, 2018
The Grape Chic Guide to Wine & Sushi
A common question that my friends and family often ask is, "what is the best wine to pair with Sushi?" These little raw delicacies are a...
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- May 16, 2018
The Wine Everyone Should Be Drinking This Spring
Spring has finally hit NYC so it’s time to store those heavy reds and get back to all things crisp and refreshing! Vinho Verde...
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- Apr 26, 2018
5 NYC Rooftops with Noteworthy Wine Lists
It comes as no surprise that New Yorkers love their rooftop bars. It could be the lack of access to outdoor space, or maybe we just love...
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- Apr 5, 2018
Paris in 4 Days- The Ultimate ‘Grape Chic’ City
Some people thought I was crazy when I told them I’d be venturing off to the City of Lights during my four day Easter weekend. “It’s not...
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- Mar 26, 2018
A Wino's Guide to Staying Fit
It comes as no surprise that wine is NOT calorie free. With summer just around the corner I started thinking about how these glasses of...
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- Mar 20, 2018
The Top 7 Reasons To Have a Vineyard Wedding
Freshly engaged after the holidays and on the hunt for a wedding venue? Then keep reading on because I’m about to give you 7 MAJOR...
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- Mar 3, 2018
25 NYS Wines For Under $25
Hey New York! No matter what your budget, finding quality wines under $25 can be overwhelming. There are endless options of varietals and...
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- Feb 19, 2018
The Grape Chic Guide to Wine & Oysters
I just spent a weekend in Boston’s Seaport, so I’m basically a specialist. I’m not trying to freak anyone out, but summer is coming and...
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- Jan 18, 2018
Gucci & Brunello- 5 Chic Italian Restaurants For Your Next NYC Date Night
Insane wine lists included… Winter is currently hitting New York City like J-Lo…full out with feeling. Instead of showing off your new...
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- Dec 31, 2017
The Holiday Lineup- The Wines That Got Me Through It
I promise I'm the last thing from a Grinch... OK, I know what you're thinking..."got me through it?" Just hear me out. I love Christmas...
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- Dec 31, 2017
The Spring Trip Every New York Wine Addict Should Be Planning Right Now
The Hamptons and North Fork are cool and everything, but have you ever been to the Finger Lakes? So I may be biased as I grew up about 50...