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Wine Making Women of Ancient Rome

Women on ancient Roman farms were in charge of making wine, oil – and profits.Historians dismissed them as ‘housekeepers’

What makes wine dry?

When you take a sip of wine at a family meal or celebration, what do you notice?

First, you probably note

Lost in the wine aisle?

Winemakers Want to Know Which Labels Will Catch Your Eye

Why Does Red Wine Cause Headaches?

Medical accounts of red wine headaches go back to Roman times, but the experience is likely as old as winemaking – something

Sparkling Zero: Bubbles Without the Alcohol

Sparkling drinks have always been associated with celebrations, special occasions, and a touch of luxury.

Does Wine Go Bad? (Yes and Three Ways to Stop It)

Ever wondered, “does wine go bad?” when looking at a bottle of wine in your refrigerator. It’s a fair question because you

What Wine Should I Bring to the Party?

It’s hard to believe that it is State Fair Time – the unofficial grand finale to summer activities in Central New York.

Tasting Prosecco on the Porch

Central New Yorkers fill their summers with barbeques, lake visits, vacations, beautiful sunsets, and some of the best weather in the country.

Four Friends and Two Bottles

Kathy Doner, Kate Fauci, Pam Romeo, and Carolyn Brown

On the first truly steamy evening of summer, four friends (Kathy, Kate,

Four Friends and Two Bottles

Kathy Doner, Kate Fauci, Pam Romeo, and Carolyn Brown