I have a wine to convince all of the Chardonnay-haters out there that this grape has so many redeeming qualities!! While some members of the older generations might remember Chablis as the generic term…
Posts tagged Chardonnay
Wine Wednesdays – Walt 2013 La Brisa Chardonnay
My brother hosted a BBQ to share the spoils of his recent hunting adventure. He cooked up quite the feast including venison and quail as well as store-bought skirt steak for those less-adventurous. I made…
Wine Wednesdays – Lobster and the Wines that Love It!
For those that have been reading a while, you are well aware of my love for lobster. I recently took a class at Backlabel Wines on all things lobster and the perfect wine pairings. We…
Wine Wednesdays – White Burgundy at Cochon New Orleans
Bonjour, buenos dias, hello! I’m back. What a whirlwind of a month, can’t quite believe it’s over. I have so many adventures to share with you. But first, earlier this month we enjoyed a lovely…
Wine Wednesdays – Wine and Food at Semilla Brooklyn
I’ve been meaning to share the epic tasting menu dinner Mom and I enjoyed at Semilla during our Brooklyn staycation. The restaurant is the brainchild of Jose Ramirez-Ruiz and began as a temporary pop-up before…
Wine Wendesdays with Uplift Studios
Last week I partnered with Uplift Studios to host a very special Wine Wednesday, Uplift Your Wine Education night. We walked through the basics of tasting, tips for ordering in a restaurant, and busted some…
Wine Wednesdays – Tasting at Frank Family Vineyards
I made a last minute decision to go home for President’s Weekend and as I checked the negative temps in NYC this weekend from my phone, I could not have been more thankful that I…
Wine Wednesdays – Winter Wine Tasting at Abbottega
This week for Wine Wednesday I’m sharing photos from a tasting I held at Abbottega restaurant this past Sunday. I gathered some of my best girls to join me for an afternoon as I walked…
Wine Wednesdays – Covenant 2009 Lavan Chardonnay
This week, something a little different than the typical Chardonnay. Covenant Wines is a certified Kosher winery based in Berkley, CA. They source fruit from several well-known Napa Valley Vintners including Rudd Vineyards (Leslie Rudd…
Wine Wednesdays – Banshee Wines
Last year my mom surprised me with an overnight getaway to Healdsburg for a New Years staycation. While we were there I tweeted out to the inter-webs looking for suggestions on where to go wine-tasting….