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From Johann Josef to Sebastian to Manfred—and now, to Katharina—the hereditary line of Prüms at this estate is straight and strong. Why is J.J. Prüm still the most famous name in German wine after a hundred... Read More

The Carillon family traces its viticultural roots in Puligny back to the sixteenth century. There are documents from 1520 attesting to the presence in that locale of Jehan Carillon. The estate has always been run with a scrupulous... Read More

This exquisite absinthe represents the inspired work of native New Orleanian T. A. Breaux, and its heritage is rooted in the original absinthes that made the sazerac cocktail and absinthe frappé famous. Its unique distillation... Read More

This 2015 Burgundy Pinot Noir is an enchanting wine that begins with subtle aromas of red and black fruits, rose petals, and earthy undertones. On the palate, it is silky and refined, with delicate flavors of cherries, raspberries,... Read More

This decanter for older wines (and all spirits) is the smaller one in the picture, with the stopper.

We are in love with Jancis Robsinson's One Wine Glass.

While, unlike the glasses, Jancis Robinson's Two Wine Decanters... Read More

I have never used a better wine glass! It's remarkable.

Recently, I was invited to a tasting of about 25 exceptional wines (think 1982 Chateau d'Yquem out of Magnum). The purpose of the tasting was to introduce the new... Read More

I have never used a better wine glass! It's remarkable!

Recently, I was invited to a tasting of about 25 exceptional wines (think 1982 Chateau d'Yquem out of Magnum). The purpose of the tasting was to introduce the new... Read More

This decanter for younger wines (and all spirits) is the larger one in the picture, without the stopper.

We are in love with Jancis Robsinson's One Wine Glass.

While, unlike the glasses, Jancis Robinson's Two Wine Decanters... Read More

By Jill DeGroff

Mixed media on canvas 36” x 24”

In honor of International Womens Week (first week of March) here is my tribute to American jockey, Rosie Napravnik, who hails from the nearby townhip of Mendham, NJ.... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
Acrylic on canvas 20 x 40

Edna Lewis was born in 1916 in Freetown, Orange County, Virginia. One of eight children, she lived with her family in a small community of emancipated slaves that her grandfather helped... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
Acryl on Canvas 20 x 40

“I just think God pitches us a low, slow curve but he doesn’t want us to strike out... I think everything he throws at you is testing your strength; you don’t cry about... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
Watercolor 24 x 36

Big Night An evening at Taverna Lucifero with Chef Lillo Trastevere, Rome 2015

Dale had just finished giving a presentation for the USBG at a little ancient bar in Trastavere. We were very hungry... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
Acrylic on Canvas 30 X 40

In the marvelous classic, Moby Dick, Herman Melville writes: Turn to the green, gentle, and most docile earth and do you not find a strange analogy to something in yourself? For as this... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
Limited Edition Giclee Prints 18 x 24”
Signed and Numbered - Not Framed

In the marvelous classic, Moby Dick, Herman Melville writes: Turn to the green, gentle, and most docile earth and do you not find a... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
Limited Edition Giclee Prints 18 x 24” Framed
Signed and Numbered - Available Framed and Not Framed

In the marvelous classic, Moby Dick, Herman Melville writes: Turn to the green, gentle, and most docile... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
Original Pen & Ink 16 x 16”

“I used to be a teacher. I liked being in the classroom but the lifestyle of a teacher didn’t fit me. Grading and planning and stressing all the time took its toll.... Read More

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By Jill DeGroff
Pen & Ink 12 x 16”

Over the years, I have battled with whether I have a ‘real job’, yet I have been lucky to meet amazing individuals who inspire and teach me new things every day; people like... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
Watercolor 10 x 14

JOHN MYERS
Hunt & Alpine Club, Portland, Maine

A Bar Story: Johnny K was born in a little Kentucky town severely edited. He had no arms from the elbows and no legs from the knees. The ancient... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
40 x 30” Mixed Media On Canvas

In 1920, as the dark clouds of Prohibition descended, Bacardi began promoting Cuba as a tropical paradise to escape to. Hemingway was one of the many Americans who flocked there... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
Watercolor on Arches 18 x 24'
Arches is an archival art paper, an acid-free cotton rag that lasts at least a hundred years.

A wonderful musician we heard one summer nite at The Red Lion Inn, whose original... Read More

By Jill DeGroff
30 x 30 Acrylic on Canvas... Read More