by evansfox | Aug 22, 2016
I am not a Sommelier, but I recognized a balanced wine. Not too sweet. Not at all tannic. Just smooth from the first taste to the finish. This is the entire portfolio: Cabernet Franc, Table Red, Pinot Noir, Lemberger and Syrah: I cannot emphasize “smooth” enough. As a...
by evansfox | Aug 18, 2016
Bob Bates brought me the best birthday present ever- another bottle of that amazing Lemberger from Element Winery. It doesn’t end there. He brought its friends and family- Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir, Syrah and Red Table wine. He suggested I try the award...
by evansfox | Aug 3, 2016
In New York, do I need nutrition facts on my label? At the federal level, alcoholic beverages below 7% ABV are regulated by the FDA and not the TTB. This includes most hard ciders, hard sodas, hard lemonade and hard iced tea. It also includes alternatives and...
by evansfox | Dec 29, 2015
Last night’s freezing weather may save the hope for a 2014 ice wine vintage for NY wine makers! Ice wine is a New York specialty. It is a dessert wine which gets its intense sweetness and flavor through grapes that are naturally frozen and then pressed to make...
by evansfox | Oct 29, 2014
In order to use the “beer wall,” a customer, whose age has been verified by an employee, must purchase a wrist band. The wrist band contains a computer chip which entitles the customers to a certain number of beers. The customer then approaches the “beer wall” which...
