Wine at Five

Bottles and Bottles of Wine and all my life to drink them

November is Club Month

| October 26, 2010

If you are a member, or have friends who are members of The Westchester Country Club, The Apawamis Club, The Coveleigh Club or the Shenorock Shore Club then November is the month for you. In association with each of these clubs we will be hosting private wine tastings exclusively for members and their friends. On [...]

Radical Wines for this Weekend

| October 22, 2010

I received numerous requests after yesterday’s blog was posted asking me to expand upon some of the wines that we had tasted this last week. I came in early this morning, two cups of coffee and a mind filled with tasting notes, and so here’s the expanded list: – do remember that we typically search [...]

Weekly Re’Wine’der – October 21, 2010

| October 21, 2010

That Was The Week That Was First aired in Britain on the BBC channel in 1962 this was the program that brought fame and fortune to David Frost. It pitted sharply intellectual investigative reporters against the establishment and no stone was left unturned. When it was first broadcast Britain was in the midst of the Profumo [...]

It’s a Dusi

| October 7, 2010

Janell Dusi and the Dusi Blues A few weeks ago I was delighted to receive 2 cases of Janell’s 2007 Dusi Zinfandel. I sent out a reminder to a few customers who had shown interest in the wine and had bought it in the past and then it was gone. Two cases in one morning [...]

Ride for a Cure

| October 3, 2010

It’s done. 5:00am this morning, the truck all packed, gear in, bike tied down and off to NYC. Bumper to bumper traffic at about 150th down the West Side Highway signalled the closing of the Henry Hudson and the FDR. Got off and parked…I had secondary transport after all and another 7 miles would just [...]