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Best Wines of Lockdown

As we can all agree, 2020 feels like the longest year ever and we are only half way through as I write this post. Here in Vermont our stay at home order went into effect mid March and luckily we … Continue reading

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Shelburne Vineyard

This past Saturday, March 28th there was an Instagram campaign running called #openlocalwine. The local wine I chose to highlight on the platform was Harvest Widow’s Revenge 2019 from Shelburne Vineyard, located here in Vermont. I have been visiting Shelburne … Continue reading

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Clos Du Val Three Graces

Years ago during my first visit to Napa Valley we stopped by Clos Du Val winery with friends for a tasting. Clos Du Val is family owned and has an important history in Napa wine.  (If you are a wine … Continue reading

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Channing Daughters Petit Verdot

Before I made the move up north I spent a lot of time visiting Long Island wine country.  There are many wineries there that are worth visiting and they are producing some very good quality wines from many different grape … Continue reading

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Bodegas Muga Rioja Gran Reserva Prado Enea 2009

Each year for my husband’s birthday I try to find a really good Rioja either to drink at home or to pair with a special dinner out at a fabulous restaurant.  As I have said often when I am posting … Continue reading

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