The Greenwich Wine and Food Festival is approaching quickly! Time to get your tickets to this spectacular tasting event and concert. I enjoy going to the Greenwich Wine and Food Festival every year because the food is always amazing, the location is easily accessible by train, and the drinks flow all day long! This great […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
I recently visited Virginia and decided to spend the day in Virginia wine country. For those of you scratching your head right now, Virginia actually makes some pretty nice wine. Every time I visit I find another winery to love and some great new grape varietals! If you’re seeking a great weekend getaway and have […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
I had the pleasure of spending a few days in Sonoma County, California this past March. After visiting Rodney Strong Vineyards for a few days to experience their Master Blender Experience, I had an extra day to sip some wonderful Sonoma County wines! I started the day at Martin Ray Winery where I tasted through […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
While in Sonoma, I had the pleasure of visiting Martin Ray Winery where I tasted wines with winemaker, Bill Batchelor. Martin Ray has a fun history and some really great wines at varying price levels. The versatility in the wineries portfolio ensures a wine for every palate preference. The Wines 2016 Russian River Valley Rosé […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
I had the pleasure of spending the evening with Julie (Pedroncelli) St. John and Ed St. John of Pedroncelli winery. They hosted us in their beautiful winery for an evening of great wine, food, and conversation. We tasted through several of their wines, paired with an incredibly home cooked meal; it was truly a one […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
The Ardmore Inn is a quaint Bed and Breakfast in Woodstock, VT. I was recently asked to judge the food competition for Maple Madness weekend, and was invited back to stay with Charlotte at The Ardmore Inn. Charlotte is the owner and Inn Keeper of the Ardmore Inn and she is an absolute delight. Everyday […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
I had the pleasure of Judging this year’s 2017 Maple Madness Competition in Woodstock, Vermont. For a woman who chose to live in the concrete jungle, I must say, I really enjoy the Vermont life. It was a very snowy March still in Woodstock, but that did not stop my mom and myself from driving […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
Beginning on Monday, April 3, 2017, wine fans from across the United States will have the opportunity to enter online to be one of three Rodney Strong Vineyards Master Blenders! The winners will be randomly chosen to enjoy an exclusive, educational long weekend in Sonoma County with a guest. The prize is a one of […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
If you’re in Aruba and have a few hours in the afternoon or evening to spare, get yourself and anyone 21+ to go on a Jolly Pirates excursion with you! I travel to Aruba annually and have always wondered what the Jolly Pirates sail was like. I am so happy this year was the year I chose […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
As many of you are aware (via social media), I was just in Aruba! This island in the Caribbean is one of my favorites to visit because the people are wonderful, the seafood is fresh, and it’s truly “one happy island”. I had the pleasure this year of visiting a luxurious villa resort, spa, and golf […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
Rest, relax and rejuvenate at one of the top spa’s in the world: The Lodge at Woodloch. This beautiful health spa will win your heart, make you happy, and help keep you healthy all year long, no matter what season you visit. For my east coast readers, it’s just a short ride to Hawley, PA […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
Valentines Day is approaching and if you’re looking to take your significant other somewhere fun, then you’ve come to the right blog post! Throughout the years I have visited some pretty sensational spots on the East Coast and West Coast thanks to my blog, and I am here to share my top five destinations with […]
Sommelier, Private Chef, & Food and Wine Pairing Expert in NYC! Sara is a Wine Writer, Wine Ambassador, and Wine Consultant specializing in pairings, parties, entertaining and education.
