Category Archives: Non Long Island

Wine Blogging Wednesday #71 “Rhones Not From The Rhône.” — Sterling Vineyards Carneros 2008 Roussanne

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

When I started to take part in the Wine Blogging Wednesday as a blogger I always looked for a wine that fit the topic that was from my neck of the woods.  I was trying to push Long Island through … Continue reading →

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Heading South to Virginia Tonight

Posted on October 25, 2010 by

I am traveling south tonight for a Taste Live Event.  My destination is the Monticello Wine Trail.  But I will be in the comfort of my own home.  You can follow the journey tonight at 8PM on twitter using the … Continue reading →

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Finger Lake’s Taste Live: Gewürztraminer

Posted on April 7, 2010 by

This snuck up on me, since I tasted Finger Lakes Pinot Noir only a week ago.  But now, the it’s Finger Lakes Wine Country is at it again, promoting their wonderful wine. This time this happens to be my favorite white … Continue reading →

Posted in Finger Lake Region, Gewürztraminer, Non Long Island, Twitter Taste Live | 3 Comments

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2006 Indian Wells Cabernet Sauvgion Short Sip

Posted on August 28, 2009 by

I am leaving Long Island for the night.  This Cabernet Sauvignon was recommended by fellow wine blogger John Witherspoon over at Anythingwine.com.  I was thinking to myself the other day at work, that I have not had any Cabernet Sauvignon … Continue reading →

Posted in Cabernet Sauvigon, Non Long Island, Notes, Red Wine, Short Sip, Wine Store | 1 Comment

Vineyard 48 Merlot 2004 Short Sip

Posted on August 12, 2009 by

This quick sip is Vineyard 48′s Merlot 2004.  I have always liked the red from Vineyard 48, so when I saw this on sale at my local wine shop, I figured let us try them again. Upon opening, there is … Continue reading →

Posted in Long Island, Non Long Island, Notes, Red Wine, Short Sip, Vineyard 48 | 2 Comments

Yellow + Blue 2007 Malbec

Posted on August 7, 2009 by

My second installment of Wine Shop Wander Wednesday was a bit of a departure.  I was able to find two wines that caught my attention.  One was from Long Island, the other, this one is from Argentina, San Martin, Mendoza … Continue reading →

Posted in Malbec, Non Long Island, Notes, Organic, Red Wine, Wine Store Wander Wednesday | 1 Comment

Winery Visit at Williamsburg Winery, Williamsburg, VA

Posted on August 5, 2009 by

On the last day of our family reunion in Colonial Williamsburg, my parents, brothers, my wife and I decided to take a trip to visit Williamsburg Winery, located just off route 199 about 10 minuets from the center of Williamsburg. … Continue reading →

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Winery visit at New Kent Winery, Williamsburg, VA.

Posted on August 1, 2009 by

So today’s blog brings me off Long Island and across the Mason-Dixon Line.  I find myself here in Colonial Williamsburg, VA.  I am here with my family for a reunion.  We arrived on Thursday, and decided, before the rest of … Continue reading →

Posted in Non Long Island, Winery Visit | 10 Comments