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We’ve already written about the wonderfully successful Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival, which took place in Newport, RI this past September. In previous articles you can read an overview of the event (available here), as well as the Top Red Wines (available here). We would be remiss if we didn’t pay proper respect to Continue reading Top Ten White Wines from the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival Please follow and like us:   
 
We love finding wines that we feel comfortable putting on our Value List (which you can see by clicking here). These are wines we feel everyone will be happy with, as they over deliver quality at their respective price points. Most wines don’t end up on this list, and even fewer end up in the Continue reading Extreme Value Wine from Codice Citra in Abruzzo, Italy Please follow and like us:
Getting a really good wine in the under $10 price range is a difficult thing. Getting one from the Loire Valley is harder, and when you find one it’s generally best to buy a few bottles. This wine is in that category, under $10, excellent quality, and you really should buy a few bottles. Here Continue reading Delicious Vouvray for Under $10 Please follow and like us:
Mind blowing wines from Canard It was a spectacular weekend in Newport this year at the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival. We always publish a Top Ten list for both the red and white wines each year. This time around we have a serious problem however, as there were simply Continue reading Top Fifteen Red Wines from the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival Please follow and like us:
The last weekend of summer was glorious in Newport, RI, with warm sunshine, cool breezes off the ocean, and as much great wine and food as anyone can realistically handle in four days. This was the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival, and it was, as usual, spectacular. If anything the wine was even Continue reading Quick Recap of the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival Please follow and like us:
Duck, Farro, Swiss Chard and Cherry Situated in a plaza on Hamilton Street in Geneva, NY, Kindred Fare is bright, sleek and elegant inside. The bar dominates the interior as you walk in, which I love, with a 12 foot high backdrop of spirits. An open kitchen includes some bar style seating, and Continue reading Dining Review of Kindred Fare in the Finger Lakes Region Please follow and like us:
Over the years we have reviewed many Chilean wines, generally with very favorable results and, subsequently, excellent reviews. Here we’ll look at two more wines from Chile, produced by Viña Ventisquero. This producer has been making wines from a number of estate vineyards since 1998, and has premium vineyards in many of the best Continue reading Two Worthy Wines from Vina Ventisquero in Chile Please follow and like us:
The can craze continues unabated, and there is certainly a place for them. It’s great to be able to reach for a quick opening can, or to pack a few in a cooler for a picnic or beach run. Maybe you’re just hanging out on your deck? Regardless of where you are, the convenience of Continue reading Tasty Wines in Convenient Cans – From Ironstone Vineyards Please follow and like us:
We introduced my short trip to the Finger Lakes region in an earlier article (you can read that here), and have already talked about other wineries in detail, those being Prejean Winery and Shaw Vineyard (read about them here and here). In this article, we’ll cover another standout vineyard and winery on the shores of Continue reading Visit to Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard in the Finger Lakes Please follow and like us:
A few months ago we did a feature article on red wine from the Alentejo region of Portugal, which you can read about by clicking here. This is my favorite area for Portuguese wines, however I must admit almost all of my tasting experience has been with the red wines. We recently had an opportunity Continue reading Unusual and Excellent Whites from the Alentejo Region of Portugal, and the Antao Vaz Grape Please follow and like us:
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