Posts Written OnMay 13, 2010

By Lenn Thompson, Editor-in-Chief Just like last year, we're going to publish short Q&As with TasteCamp attendees to find out about their individual experiences at the event, starting with Rick Van Sickle. Rick, who will be launching WinesofNiagara.com this week, was one of of the people I was most looking forward to meeting last weekend at TasteCamp.  Prior to last Friday, my only interaction with Rick had been via Twitter (he's @rickwine) where he enthusiastically Tweets about the wines of Ontario. Local wine geek? Absolutely. He's one of us. He brought some local wine to our BYOB dinner on Saturday…

Fox Run Vineyards' winemaker Peter Bell leads TasteCamp 2010 attendees through three verticals By Lenn Thompson, Editor-in-Chief As the NYCR staff sorts out all of the stories we want to write about TasteCamp (and we're going to have some guest columnists as well) we'll continue to share brief snapshots of different events during the weekend. Fox Run Vineyards hosted the group not only for a grand tasting of Seneca Lake wineries (16 all told) but also for lunch, which included three vertical tastings — two riesling and one (get this) Tawny Port. I found it to be one of the…