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Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Christmas in Philly: A Holiday Tour of Lights, History & Festive Cocktails

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On Friday, I traveled up to Philadelphia to meet my friend Cindy, who was visiting from California with one mission: to experience all thing...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Where Do I Go From Here? A New Chapter Begins

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 I’ve been a little quiet lately. Life has been full, busy, emotional, and reflective, and I’ve spent a lot of time asking myself one big qu...
Thursday, October 30, 2025

Dream, Build, Pour: The Passion Behind Hampton Roads Winery

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  Starting a winery isn’t for the faint of heart—and David Sheldon, owner of Hampton Roads Winery  in Surry County, Virginia, knows that bet...
Tuesday, October 21, 2025

The Game Changer Martini: How Lustau Vermut Made Me Fall in Love with Martinis

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 I’ll be honest — I never drank martinis. They always seemed a little too strong, a little too dry, and just not my thing. That all changed ...
Sunday, September 7, 2025

2025 Hudson Valley Wine Competition Results: Celebrating This Year’s Winners

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For the past 17 years, I’ve had the honor of serving as Chairwoman of the Hudson Valley Wine, Spirits & Cider Competition , held each Se...
Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Franciacorta Uncorked: Italy’s Finest Sparkling Wine You’ve Never Heard Of

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  Franciacorta: Italy's Sparkling Secret Worth Discovering When it comes to sparkling wine, Champagne may get all the glory, and Prosecc...
Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Savor Summer with These Two Stellar Spanish White Wines

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  When it comes to summer sipping, Spain delivers in spades. With vineyards hugging coastal breezes and winemakers embracing crisp, aromatic...