Posted in Beer, NYC Events, Wine on Nov 1st, 2013
And poof! Just like that, Cider Week 2013 has come to a close. While not really a “week,” per se, but instead ten days, Cider Week has descended on New York City for the past three years. And with each successive year, it gets bigger and richer, with more than 200 bars and restaurants participating […]
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Posted in NYC Events, Wine on Mar 2nd, 2011
There was a duel this weekend between two artists. They came armed to the teeth with ammunition. It was an epic battle fought in honor of the sacred apple. They, at times, swung for the fences; they danced; they harmonized; and, by the end, they had given all. The carnage of dirty dishes and empty […]
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Posted in Beer, Reviews, Spirits, Wine on Nov 6th, 2009
Autumn is the bite of a harvest apple. – Christina Petrowsky All hail the glorious apple. Man’s relationship with this versatile and forbidden fruit goes back thousands of years. Today, there are over 55 million tons of apples produced worldwide each year…now that’s some serious fanaticism. I was tasked to bring in 6-8 new ciders […]
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