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Carlo DeVito is a long time wine lover, and author of books and magazine articles. He is the author of Wineries of the East Coast. He has traveled to wine regions in California, Canada, up and down the east coast, France, Spain and Chile. He was also a publisher at Running Press Book Publishers, where he published books from Wine Spectator, as well as books with Greg Moore (of Moore Bros.), Matt Kramer, Howard Goldberg, and many other wine writers. Mr. DeVito has also been the editor of many successful traditional trade books, including Strange Fruit by David Margolick, On the Shoulders of Giants by Stephen Hawking, and three titles by Malachy McCourt. Other authors include John and Mary Gribbin, Thomas Hoving, Philip Caputo, E. O. Wilson, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., John Edgar Wideman, Stanley Crouch, Dan Rather, Dee Brown, Susie Bright, and Eleanor Clift. He lives with his wife, pet publisher Dominique DeVito, their two sons, their two dogs, and their numerous goldfish.

Friday, January 30, 2009

Bill Dowd Celebrates Two Hudson Valley Wine Trails



Bill Dowd needs no introduction in these pages. He's a great supporter of local wines from New York State. He has a connoisseur's edge but an everyman's touch of humility. And he's always a great read.

Go read his new article...2 Wine Trails Divided by 1 River
January 21, 3:09 PM
by Bill Dowd, Upstate NY Restaurant Examiner

"If you’re standing in the middle of the Hudson River between Ulster and Dutchess counties, you’d be hard-pressed to decide which shore to head for if you wanted to experience a scenic wine trail.

Of course, if you are standing in the river, you’re a very special kind of person. That aside, you’d still have to make a decision because you’d be between the Shawangunk and Dutchess wine trails, two of the most scenic of the nine trails New York state boasts."

Read the whole article at:
http://www.examiner.com/x-2256-Upstate-NY-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m1d21-2-wine-trails-divided-by-1-river

posted by Carlo De Vito | 3:37 PM

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