Kate Meyers Emery, Author at Winetraveler https://www.winetraveler.com/author/kate-meyers-emery/ Wine's complex. Travel shouldn't be. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 16:17:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.winetraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-Winetraveler-Logo-Red-Circle-32x32.png Kate Meyers Emery, Author at Winetraveler https://www.winetraveler.com/author/kate-meyers-emery/ 32 32 202258003 Winter Warmers: Top Wines & Fortified Drinks to Sip in Front of the Fire https://www.winetraveler.com/seasonal/winter-drinks-wines-fortified-beverages-to-try/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=winter-drinks-wines-fortified-beverages-to-try https://www.winetraveler.com/seasonal/winter-drinks-wines-fortified-beverages-to-try/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2023 17:11:05 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=10414 One of my favorite parts about winter is exploring a range of wine beverages I like to think of as “sip while in front of a roaring fire” drinks. These are sometimes a little sweeter, ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/seasonal/winter-drinks-wines-fortified-beverages-to-try/feed/ 0 10414 Aurora New York Itinerary: Things to Do & Wineries Nearby https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/aurora-ny-itinerary-weekend-travel-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aurora-ny-itinerary-weekend-travel-guide https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/aurora-ny-itinerary-weekend-travel-guide/#respond Fri, 12 May 2023 01:09:37 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=7325 Across the Finger Lakes lie small towns and villages, tucked away in the rolling hills, hidden amongst the vineyards and lakes. As you travel along Cayuga Lake’s East side, you could almost miss the village ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/aurora-ny-itinerary-weekend-travel-guide/feed/ 0 7325 10 Best Seneca Lake Wineries (2024 Wine Tasting Guide) https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/best-seneca-lake-wineries-red-wine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-seneca-lake-wineries-red-wine https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/best-seneca-lake-wineries-red-wine/#comments Fri, 12 May 2023 00:19:33 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=7422 These Are Some of the Best Seneca Lake Wineries to Visit in 2024 If You Love Red Wine Despite the fact that Seneca Lake is gaining renown for being a top wine region to visit, ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/best-seneca-lake-wineries-red-wine/feed/ 6 7422 Niagara Icewine Festival: Planning Tips & What To Expect During the Experience https://www.winetraveler.com/canada/niagara-icewine-festival/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=niagara-icewine-festival https://www.winetraveler.com/canada/niagara-icewine-festival/#respond Thu, 06 Feb 2020 14:22:45 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=10650 I’m not usually a fan of sweeter wine, so when a friend suggested we check out the Niagara Icewine Festival, I was a little dubious. As we started sampling ice wines, I was totally converted. ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/canada/niagara-icewine-festival/feed/ 0 10650 The Flavors of Carménère: History, Taste & Grape Growing Regions https://www.winetraveler.com/grape-varieties/carmenere-wine-overview/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carmenere-wine-overview https://www.winetraveler.com/grape-varieties/carmenere-wine-overview/#comments Fri, 13 Dec 2019 17:16:29 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=10247 Originally planted in the Medoc region of Bordeaux, France, as a blending wine, Carménère is now more associated with Chile as a standalone varietal.  Carménère was one of the original six grapes of Bordeaux, but ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/grape-varieties/carmenere-wine-overview/feed/ 1 10247 Best Old Mission Peninsula Wineries: Wine Tasting Tours & Hotels https://www.winetraveler.com/michigan/old-mission-peninsula-itinerary-wineries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=old-mission-peninsula-itinerary-wineries https://www.winetraveler.com/michigan/old-mission-peninsula-itinerary-wineries/#respond Fri, 06 Dec 2019 16:46:14 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=10099 Located on Northern end of Lake Michigan, the Old Mission Peninsula is a wine region that is close to my heart. It was the first trip my partner and I ever took together, and it ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/michigan/old-mission-peninsula-itinerary-wineries/feed/ 0 10099 Haunted Wineries, Hotels & Attractions in the Finger Lakes https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/haunted-finger-lakes-wineries-hotels/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=haunted-finger-lakes-wineries-hotels https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/haunted-finger-lakes-wineries-hotels/#respond Fri, 04 Oct 2019 19:01:03 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=9178 Haunted Wine Tasting Experiences in the Finger Lakes There’s something romantic about the Finger Lakes in the Fall. The leaves slowly change from bright green to intense red and orange hues, vineyards are alive with ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/haunted-finger-lakes-wineries-hotels/feed/ 0 9178 How To Have a Vegan-Friendly Wine Adventure in the Finger Lakes https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/vegan-friendly-wineries-restaurants-hotels-finger-lakes-ny/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vegan-friendly-wineries-restaurants-hotels-finger-lakes-ny https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/vegan-friendly-wineries-restaurants-hotels-finger-lakes-ny/#respond Fri, 06 Sep 2019 19:31:23 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=8907 When we think of the word ‘vegan,’ we most often think about food. After all, it’s pretty clear if food is made with animal products or not, right?  Of course, it’s not that simple. Veganism ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/vegan-friendly-wineries-restaurants-hotels-finger-lakes-ny/feed/ 0 8907 Rediscussing Riesling: The Finger Lakes and Beyond https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/finger-lakes-riesling-and-beyond/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=finger-lakes-riesling-and-beyond https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/finger-lakes-riesling-and-beyond/#respond Tue, 30 Jul 2019 23:59:18 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=8411 Finger Lakes Riesling, The FLXCursion Conference and Beyond Riesling has a reputation in the Finger Lakes. Our signature grape is often portrayed as sweet and fruity, a fun drink for the summer, but not something ...

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]]> https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/finger-lakes-riesling-and-beyond/feed/ 0 8411 Unique Grape Varieties in the Finger Lakes https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/finger-lakes-unique-grape-varieties/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=finger-lakes-unique-grape-varieties https://www.winetraveler.com/new-york/finger-lakes-unique-grape-varieties/#comments Wed, 10 Jul 2019 16:54:06 +0000 https://www.winetraveler.com/?p=8189 Going Beyond Riesling in the Finger Lakes When we think of Finger Lakes wines,  Riesling and Cabernet Franc immediately come to mind. These two can be considered the flagship grapes of the region since they ...

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