Sunday, October 25, 2009

Wreath Fineries at the Wineries update

Dec 5-Sold Out.
The following are sold out Dec 6 - Warwick, Applewood and Baldwin.
The following are sold out for Dec 12 - Brimstone, Benmarl,Warwick,rotherhood & Palaia.

Remember you can begin at other wineries.

Friday, October 16, 2009

Wreath Fineries Ticket Update

Wreath Fineries tickets are selling quickly. On Saturday, December 5th there are only three tickets available. Two tickets starting at Palaia and one ticket starting at Glorie.

On Saturday, December 12 Warwick Valley Winery is sold out for starters.

Don't delay get your tickets today.

Friday, September 25, 2009

Veggies and Vino this Saturday

Don't miss this one of a kind event, this Saturday, September 26 at Whitecliff Vineyards and Winery.

Veggies & Vino!

featuring The Bernstein Bard Trio

Saturday, September 26th, 2009
Two sets - starting at 3:30 and 5:30pm

This exciting new Whitecliff tasting event offers an exploration of wine pairings with seasonal vegan and vegetarian cuisine, built around local Hudson Valley produce. Recipes will come from the cookbooks of local cookbook author, Nava Atlas, who will speak briefly, and will be available to autograph books. (This is a tented event, and will run rain or shine.)

Tickets include:

* Tapas sized portions of 3 different dishes
* 6 wines selected for their pairing ability with the foods
* Live music by The Bernstein Bard Trio (on mandolin, guitar & double bass).

Glasses or bottles of wine will be available for purchase throughout.

Choose from 1 of 2 sets, starting at 3:30 or 5:30pm. OR, if the weather is fine, bring a blanket for lawn seating, good for both sets.

* $19 in advance
* $21 at the door
* $25 for lawn seating if the weather is nice
Call 845.255.4613 to reserve your tickets!

Monday, September 21, 2009

Getting ready to harvest - nets in place

Getting ready to harvest is no easy task. Here is some video of the netting in place at Whitecliff Vineyards. The netting keeps out birds and deer that can do a lot of damage to the crop. Well..the eat it,and the netting keeps them from chowing on the grapes that are meant to make good wine.

video

Monday, August 10, 2009

Bounty of the Hudson Pictures

Here are pictures from the Bounty of the Hudson Wine Festival held at Millbrook Winery on August 1 and 2.

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Bounty of the Hudson -This Weekend


This weekend don't miss the Shawangunk Wine Trail's Bounty of the Hudson Wine Festival at Millbrook Winery. Festival hours Saturday and Sunday are 12noon to 5pm.

There will be 19 wineries, farms for your fresh veggies, and many other vendors. Live music to picnic by and the restaurants that will have food for purchase are Twisted Soul, Gigi's, Parties by Tomas and Slammin Salmon.

Don't miss this wonderful wine festival featuring all Hudson Valley Wineries.

Weather reports say it is going to be a great weekend. Hopefully they are correct!

Ticket special for those reading the Gunks Wine Blog. Receive $10 off each ticket with Code TWBTY by 7/31 http://twurl.nl/1n4o6n. Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery featured on the Today Show


Warwick Valley Winery & Distillery was featured on NBC's Today Show. You can read all about the cocktail that was created with their American Fruits' Black Currant Cordial.

Click here to read the article.