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Peter joined Crushpad as CEO after over 20 years of wine, technology and luxury goods experience. Previously, Peter was Executive Vice President and...
Liz Willette was bitten by the wine bug while living in Beaune, France. At the time she was working for Butterfield & Robinson, a high-end active travel company...
Richard Leahy has been writing about wine for consumers and producers since 1986. He was a regional editor for Kevin Zraly’s American Wine Guide, and was...
Ashton Keefe is the Owner/Executive Chef of Ashton Keefe LLC. Culinary Lifestyle Services, which specializes in boutique catering, food styling and culinary...
Sondra Barrett, PhD fell in love with food early on when she starting reading cook books as a young girl. She hasn’t stopped since. She earned a PhD in biochemistry...
Jon Thorsen is the founder of the popular blog The Reverse Wine Snob: Thumbing My Nose At Bottles Over $20!. The idea behind the blog...
Kay Zink the founding president of www.AtoZinfandel.com and serves on the company’s national board as the Director of Social Media and writer. She is also...
James Melendez is the author of the blog, "James the Wine Guy." He is a San Francisco-based wine writer, videographer, educator...
Author Archives: Ashton Keefe
About Ashton Keefe
Ashton Keefe is the Owner/Executive Chef of Ashton Keefe LLC. Culinary Lifestyle Services, which specializes in boutique catering, food styling and culinary instruction in NYC. Ashton studied at Wake Forest University and then Classic Pastry Arts at Manhattan’s, The French Culinary Institute. She edits Today Show regular and wine expert Leslie Sbrocco’s Thirsty Girl. Ashton is a frequent recipe contributor and tester for O Magazine, Whole Foods Market Cooking and Everyday with Rachael Ray. She was the back-up chef for the Food Network’s “Sweet Genius” and will be appearing on Food Network’s “Guy vs. Rachael’s Celebrity Smackdown.” Check out her site Ashton Keefe and her blog, “Diary of a Sweet Tooth.”
Five Great Wine Blogs You Shouldn’t Miss
Blogs are like favorite foods, everyone has one and everyone has an opinion on why it’s their favorite. Even those people who swear they don’t read blogs … are lying. Blogs are our society’s newspapers. They’re fun, funny, informative and … Continue reading
Cooking Schools in Wine Country: A Food-Lover’s Paradise
I’m a chef. That’s the “day job,” so to speak, which is ironic, because it’s anything but just a day job. So the idea of getting behind a hot stove, on vacation, doesn’t initially strike my fancy. Tell me I’ll … Continue reading
Beer for Wine Lovers
We all know those people. The ones that say “I only drink wine” or “I only drink beer.” The people you buy the six-pack or glass of white for. Now, being realistic … in college do you think these friends … Continue reading
How to Host a Wine Tasting Party
There’s a better type of party … a wine tasting party! Sounds intimidating right? All the sniffing, swirling, intellectual jargon … half of which you make up, attempting to impress friends with your wine wisdom. Don’t hold your breath. Relax, wine … Continue reading
