On January 16, 1919 the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, prohibiting the “manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes” was ratified and officially went into effect on January 17, 1920. Prohibition was now a part of the Constitution, and the stockpiling began.
You wake up on New Year’s Day feeling groggy, head pounding, you can’t move, and all you want is greasy delivery food to soak up the large quantities of alcohol you drank last night. Well, Vita Coco and Postmates teamed up to bring you just that. A hangover recovery kit with the following essentials: a made-to-order egg and cheese sandwich from Lenwich, a face mask from the skin care line, Banila, Ibuprofen, and a potassium and magnesium coconut water from Vita Coco.
New Year’s Eve is on the horizon which means that it is time to stock up on some bubbly and ring in the new year with a proper glass of champagne, prosecco, or a champagne cocktail!
If you choose to just have a straight glass of champagne, there is no harm in that. But why not mix up a beautiful cocktail to be festive? And, to save a buck, you should check out this list for top 5 champagne bottles under $20.
Here are 5 stunning cocktail recipes for your New Year’s Eve bash – enjoy!
New Year’s Eve is 5 days away and it is time to stock up on bubbly for your bottle popping festivities. There’s nothing better than ringing in the new year with a nice glass of champagne, or champagne cocktail while toasting to the good life!
Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ will be hosting their 10th annual Grape Adventure Wine Festival November 2 and 3. There will be over a dozen local vineyards sampling wine, 25 local artisans and 18 different food stands!
Grape Adventure takes place 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM both on Saturday Nov. 2nd and Sunday, November 3rd. Tickets to Grape Adventure do not include theme park admission, but you can purchase an upgrade ticket to enjoy the rides at the park. There is a Safari Package that you can purchase that gives you access to the festival, theme park, and a private safari tour with a special wine tasting at Camp Aventura overlooking the African plains filled with giraffes, zebras, gnu, and more!
Here are some of the wineries that will be in attendance:
I hope to see you there!
Cheers,
Danyelle
October 6th, 2019
The term “orange wine” was first coined by British wine importer, David Harvey. It’s used to describe a non-conventional style of white wine making that is unknown to many wine drinkers, typically hailing from the northeast region of Italy.
Pinknic is a two-day summer tradition that brings thousands of people dressed in pink and white to eat, drink, and dance the day away in Randall’s Island Park. There will be two stages at Pinknic this year featuring world renowned DJs and bands, lots of wine, (especially the crowd favorite Rosé) complemented by delicious food prepared by local artisan chefs, and cocktails and cider!
The best way to stay low-key while indulging in your favorite wine is by drinking High Key Wine! No need to bring wine bottles and glasses to the beach, park, or your kids’ soccer game, just grab a High Key Wine Pouch and enjoy!
For National Wine Day this year I’m going to talk about all things Malbec related and give you some inspiration for what to buy next time you go to the liquor store.
The New York Botanical Garden will be hosting a wine festival this Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Spring Uncorked will feature all local wines from Hudson Valley, Brooklyn, Long Island, and more! Enjoy samples, groove to live music, learn the art of winemaking, and drop by the Farmers Market for freshly baked goods and decadent treats.
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