By Lenn Thompson, Editor-in-Chief We've had to reschedule it a couple times, but today I'm excited to announce the third in a series of Taste Live events I'll be moderating for Finger Lakes Wine Country (FLWC) in conjunction with their newly launched TasteLive page. We've already covered Finger Lakes cabernet franc and sparkling wines, so this time around — on Wendesday, March 31 — we're going to be tasting five pinot noirs: Atwater Estate Vineyards 2007 Pinot Noir Damiani Wine Cellars 2008 Pinot Noir Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards 2008 Pinot Noir Heart & Hands Wine Company 2008 Pinot Noir Ravines Wine…
Posts Written OnMarch 10, 2010
Q&A: Kitty Oliver, Marketing and PR Director, Heron Hill Winery
Heron Hill's Kitty Oliver with her son Augustus By Lenn Thompson, Editor-in-Chief This edition of NYCR Q&A focuses on someone I consider a leader in social media promotion on the New York Wine world — Kitty Oliver from Heron Hill Winery. Kitty joined the Winery in January 2009 after working in design, marketing and PR at one of the most esteemed architectural firms in Los Angeles as well as teaching graphic design at Finger Lakes Community College. Since joining Heron Hill, she has embraced social media as a way to get the word out about Heron Hill's wines and —…