Hudson River Valley Wineries

This blog is dedicated to news, events, profiles and reviews of fine food and wine in the Hudson River Valley. We especially feature and spotlight the burgeoning wineries of the Hudson River Region. We accept and will relay information about releases, events, festivals and any toher happening related to food and wine in the Hudson River Valley. Send pertitnent information to hudsonriverwine@yahoo.com

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Carlo DeVito has traveled around the US, France, Spain, Chile, Canada, and Italy. He has been a publishing executive for more than 20 years. He shepherded the wine book program of Wine Spectator as well as worked with Kevin Zraly, Oz Clarke, Matt Kramer, Tom Stevenson, Evan Dawson, Greg Moore, Howard Goldberg, and many other wine writers. He has also published Salvatore Calabrese, Jim Meehan, Clay Risen, and Paul Knorr. He has also publisher such writers as Stephen Hawking, E. O Wilson, Philip Caputo, Gilbert King, James McPherson, Michael Lewis, David Margolick, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., John Edgar Wideman, Stanley Crouch, Dan Rather, Dee Brown, and Eleanor Clift. He is also the founder of Hudson-Chatham Winery, co-founder of the Hudson Berkshire Beverage Trail, and former president of the Hudson Valley Wine Country. His the author of more than 20 books including The New Single Malt Whiskey, Big Whiskey, and the forthcoming The Spirit of Rye. https://carlodevito.wordpress.com/

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Visit Vortex: An Old Fashioned Hudson Valley Christmas

 
 
Visit Vortex has an entire article on Punches, Wassails, and Flips made with local wines, beers, spirits, and ciders available in the Hudson Valley. Make a few recipes this holiday season using your favorite local products and enjoy!
 
 




 
Read the whole thing at:
http://issuu.com/visitvortex/docs/winterissuefinal-sm/75?e=1355238/5668327

Saturday, December 07, 2013

Edible Hudson Valley Raves About Hillrock Estate Distillery

 
Hillrock Estate Distillery, in Columbia County, in the Hudson Valley, continues to draw coverage and praise. No question that both are well in order. A great piece in the Winter 2013/2014 issue of Edible Hudson Valley about Hillrock, owner Jeffrey Baker and the rest of the crew! And kudos to Eric Steinman and Nancy and Ray Painter of Edible Hudson Valley.