Additionally, American grapes typically contain higher acidity, making them most suitable for juice and jelly.

The region’s glacial soils and sloping hills provide excellent drainage, allowing vines to develop strong root systems while benefiting from the lake-effect temperatures that help regulate seasonal changes. The result?

an innovative wine storage solution that holds standard, Champagne, and magnum bottles on a wall or post as if floating on air.

One of the best tips for cooking with wine is to pair the wine you’re cooking with for drinking alongside your meal. If you’re using a rich red wine for your beef stew, serve the same variety at the table—

Love margaritas? Try this red wine version for a bold, flavorful cocktail that’s perfect for happy hour.

Living in New York’s Hudson Valley since 2005, Kaitlin has immersed herself in various artistic endeavors, from being a prolific portrait artist and illustrator, to designer, and musician.

As the New Year unfolds, it’s the perfect time to set resolutions and embark on new journeys of discovery. If your goal is to deepen your appreciation for the world of wine, you’re in for a delightful adventure. 

Picture this: December 5th, 1933 – a date that would go down in history as Repeal Day. It’s the day when the 21st Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, ending the wild and wacky ride of Prohibition. Today we celebrate the repeal of Prohibition, so grab a glass of your favorite vino and read on for enticing tale.

As we raise our glasses to these remarkable wineries in the Hudson Valley, we hope this journey through the vineyards has inspired your own exploration of this enchanting wine country. Whether you’re savoring a velvety Cabernet Franc while gazing at the rolling hills or enjoying a crisp Chardonnay on a sunny afternoon by the river, each of these wineries adds a unique chapter to the story of Hudson Valley wine.

Created by emerging artist Maya Saldana, this artwork combines both our love of wine with our admiration of the natural beauty of the Hudson Valley.

The Best Hudson Valley Wineries & Vineyards join us annually for the Hudson Valley Wine & Food Fest at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds, always the weekend after Labor Day. 

While Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day often steal the spotlight, there are numerous occasions during the summer season to celebrate your love for culinary experiences and fine wines. From sparkling wines to savory picnics and luscious desserts, there’s something for everyone to savor and celebrate this summer.

New York wine is known for its diversity, with over 400 wineries located throughout the state.

Exploring new words and concepts can expand your knowledge of different wine regions, grape varietals, and winemaking techniques.