Archive for August 10th, 2010
It’s Back: TasteNY Returns with Wines From Shinn Estate Vineyards
TasteNY is back… but it's a little bit different this time around. When we launched the project over a year ago, it was simply about getting the great beers, wines and spirits made in New York into the hands of blogge...
What We Drank (August 10, 2010)
This is what the NYCR editors and contributors are drinking… Evan Dawson: Domaine des Baumard 2007 Savennieres Trie Speciale Screwcap! This wine had the dual interest of being a nicely regarded Savennieres a...
Heron Hill Winery 2008 Pinot Blanc
I have to admit that most of my experience with pinot blanc is with New York renditions — especially from Long Island where a few wineries produce it. I've had a handful from other regions too — Alsace of course...
Former NYCR Beer Editor Donavan Hall Co-Founds Rocky Point Artisan Brewers
Long-time readers will recognize the name Donavan Hall. He used to cover the beer world for us back in the day. Well, he and a couple friends — who I’ve met at various Long Island Malt & Beer Enthusiast (...