Category Archives: Red Wine
April 3, 2012
Sharing the Jessup Love with my Friends
That’s right folks! It was about time I finally got around to reporting on my first Jessup tasting! Sorry that I’ve been out of touch recently, our wedding planning is in full swing and as some of you may relate … Continue reading
February 13, 2012
Wine While Traveling: Vino Volo
Recent weeks have brought me to Tampa, Frankfurt, Monte Carlo and Miami. I’m a big fan of wine, but let’s face it, the selection is just not that great on airplanes. And if I am going to be paying $7 … Continue reading
December 28, 2011
A Healthy Happy New Year!
As we close in on the New Year, a reflection of 2011 is clearly in order…I personally learned a great deal more than I imagined through my affiliation with Jessup Cellars.
November 21, 2011
Holiday Wine Gift Idea
In sorting through all of the newsletters, blog posts, advertisements and what not in my inbox this morning I came across this fantastic, stylish and inexpensive birch wine bottle holder from CB2.
September 28, 2011
My Jessup Wine Tasting: Epilogue
They came. They saw. They tasted. On September 17th we had a fantastic interactive Jessup Cellars tasting party in our Brooklyn apartment. We had about 15 people pop in throughout the evening to enjoy samples of:
September 14, 2011
My Jessup Wine Tasting: Prologue
I am very excited because this week it is my turn to tell you about the wine tasting I am hosting this weekend! My husband and I have a great group of friends coming to our apartment to sample an … Continue reading
September 12, 2011
Food Pairing 101
I’ve always said that I’m a firm believer in drinking whatever one’s heart desires; the rules can bend or break no matter the occasion, weather, or meal. However, it’s no secret that wine and food make quite a couple. When … Continue reading
August 5, 2011
Tasting and Dinner of the Decade!
Last Saturday evening, we hosted 12 friends for my first Jessup Cellars tasting as an Ambassador. As excited as we were to host it, our friends were equally excited to partake. All (like us a few months ago) had never … Continue reading
July 27, 2011
Planning Décor for a Wine Tasting
I think a lot of people get caught up in the semantics of planning a wine party. Getting the perfect bottles, making sure that everything is at the exact temperature, highlighting tasting notes and mouth feel. All of this is … Continue reading
July 1, 2011
Precocious and Zin-FAN-del (directly related)
A few weekends ago with the weather (and sun) in full regalia, along with a tremendous BBQ menu of Chicken and Ribs with all the trimmings, out comes a bottle of 2006 Jessup Cellars Zinfandel. What a treat!