Archive for November 6th, 2009

New York Cork Report Tasting Table November 6, 2009

By Lenn Thompson, Editor-in-Chief Some quick-hit reviews from the New York Cork Report Tasting Table over the last week or two. Dr. Konstantin Frank 2007 Pinot Noir ($20): Toasty vanilla, cherry, plum and dried leaf earthiness ...



Spring Lake Winery at Varallo Vineyards: Betting the Farm on Late Harvest Wines

By Julia Burke, Niagara Escarpment Correspondent Riesling (in some form) shows up on nearly every wine list on the Niagara Wine Trail – after all, it is New York’s signature white grape. But for Spring Lake Winery, located ...



He’Brew Jewbelation Bar Mitzvah

By Kevin Burns, Beer Columnist Shmaltz Brewing Company is one of the more interesting breweries in the country. The Jewish-themed company is based in California, but the beer is brewed in Saratoga, New York, s...