Category Archives: Wine Tastings
May 3, 2012
Jessup’s Friendship Energy
Well everyone, this is my last and final blog. It’s been quite the journey as a Jessup Ambassador and a journey that I didn’t want to end! To finish it off, I had one final tasting with some of my … Continue reading
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 22, 2012
Live And Love Your Wine!
As evidenced in the title, I am writing today to encourage you to Live And Love Your Wine! Get out there and taste wine people!!!!!! What do I mean? Well, I believe people need to taste more wine. Shortly after … Continue reading
November 1, 2011
Jessup Cellars Tasting/Dinner Part Deux
Jessup Cellars Tasting/Dinner Part Deux Our second hosted Jessup Cellars wine tasting and dinner was just last weekend. The venue was Prizzi’s Restaurant, newly relocated from Franklin Village in Hollywood, CA. Prizzi’s is now over the hill to Burbank, located in … Continue reading
October 26, 2011
My Love of The WineStation
A few weeks ago I drove up to the Finger Lakes region for Ithaca College’s alumni weekend and dedication of their fantastic new Athletic & Events Center. Having lived in Ithaca for four years, I am no stranger to the … Continue reading
October 18, 2011
Why Does My Wine Smell (or the Fearless Wine Taster)
Why Does My Wine Smell? The short answer: “volatile organics.” The real answer, well, is a bit more complicated…
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 26, 2011
Cheese Making, Wine Tasting and a Tornado Warning
Follow Jessup Ambassdor Morgan Connacher on her trip to the Hudson River Valley to learn about making farmstead cheese, tasting local wine, and avoiding a tornado! Continue reading