Greetings from the Garden State
Greetings from the Garden State
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Cheers to New Jersey Wine
We take listeners to the heart of the New Jersey Wine Expo at Bell Works in Holmdel. Sponsored by the New Jersey Lottery, the event marks the inaugural New Jersey Wine Month, showcasing the state's burgeoning wine industry. With nearly 60 vineyards across diverse climates, New Jersey is emerging as a notable wine producer, offering a unique blend of flavors and experiences.
Special guests include Secretary of Agriculture Ed Wengryn, who highlights the state's deep agricultural roots, and vineyard manager Madeleine Cozine, who discusses the impactful role of the Women in Wine Caucus. Their insights shed light on the collaborative spirit and dedication driving the local wine industry forward. The episode also explores the diverse wine offerings, from high-end selections to innovative blends, reflecting the state's rich viticultural landscape.
The episode captures the expo's lively atmosphere, featuring insights from industry experts like Hank Zona and Danny Klein, who emphasize the quality and potential of New Jersey wines. Whether you're a wine aficionado or a curious newcomer, this episode offers a taste of the Garden State's evolving wine scene, encouraging listeners to explore and support local vineyards and wineries.
www.newjerseywines.com/
Music: "Ride" by Jackson Pines
jacksonpines.com
Thank you to our sponsors:
New Jersey Lottery: njlottery.com
Meghan Carroll Realtor: MCSellsbytheSea.com
Albert & Whitney CPAs: awcpasllc.com
Mayo Performing Arts Center: mayoarts.org/events-calendar
Contact the show: mike@greetingsfromthegardenstate.com
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  • @Cal-jammer
    @Cal-jammer 12 днів тому

    🥱🥱🥱

  • @BDTPBO
    @BDTPBO 15 днів тому

    Jersey is lucky to have Electric and Mike. The real deal.

  • @tomany65
    @tomany65 Місяць тому

    One Bite Review was 4.9. That is a bad score

  • @Slenderman629
    @Slenderman629 Місяць тому

    Mike has a great attitude, a vast archive of knowledge with experience to match. He is a tattooer that I admire and am thankful for. He's a great historian and his contribution is super valuable!

  • @jww732
    @jww732 Місяць тому

    Shout out to Mike one of the nicest dudes on earth. Vastly talented and truly a man of the people. 🙏❤️

  • @christinenapoli5106
    @christinenapoli5106 3 місяці тому

    Great authentic establishment w good food. 👍

  • @Joe-kf5sm
    @Joe-kf5sm 3 місяці тому

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  • @michaelg9359
    @michaelg9359 3 місяці тому

    used to go there to drink when i was 16

  • @dentman67
    @dentman67 3 місяці тому

    Jays is legendary. The best

  • @dickDark
    @dickDark 3 місяці тому

    Rich is the MAN. best bar in NJ

  • @kokushi629
    @kokushi629 3 місяці тому

    What an awesome looking venue..

    • @EattheApple666
      @EattheApple666 3 місяці тому

      It is a cool place, I've been there several times to see friends play and also stopped by on my bike. It is very small.

  • @silkyjohnson3211
    @silkyjohnson3211 3 місяці тому

    Chris the woman beater

  • @gino423
    @gino423 3 місяці тому

    The worse pizza I've ever had.

    • @greetingsfromthegardenstate
      @greetingsfromthegardenstate 3 місяці тому

      Really? Ever? That's the *worst* take I've ever heard

    • @gino423
      @gino423 3 місяці тому

      @@greetingsfromthegardenstate sorry, I was disappointed traveling down from central jersey.....just not my cup of tea

  • @DAWGProWrestling
    @DAWGProWrestling 4 місяці тому

    I love the opening video...Keep up the awesome work...

  • @kokushi629
    @kokushi629 4 місяці тому

    Awesome video..

  • @davidwadsworth8982
    @davidwadsworth8982 4 місяці тому

    Since the 1950's when I went with parents this is where I go when in A.C. Cold tap beer,hard to find in A.C. Prices are honest. Portions big to huge. 24/7. What is not to like. bar Pizza is different, than regular pie, fresher, never finished a pasta and meat balls, too big.Some how they stayed alive during prohibition,guess cops forgot to check them out.There are 7 classic joints in A.C.that have been going for between 60 yr=ears and a century. Tony's,Doc's, Knife and Fork, Angelo's Fairmount, Angeloni's, the Irish Pub and the smallest and reservation only Chef Vola's.

  • @SleevieGShow
    @SleevieGShow 5 місяців тому

    I love Weird NJ !! I would love to talk to these guys !!

  • @stephenbahrmarbles
    @stephenbahrmarbles 5 місяців тому

    Thanks for the upload! I was wondering where the plot of land that the H-3 building will be on. Will it exist within the current fenced-off area ? Or will some more land be cleared away on Bayard street?

  • @georgekarademetriou8355
    @georgekarademetriou8355 5 місяців тому

    So cool 😎.

  • @epmk3255
    @epmk3255 5 місяців тому

  • @vasilioschrisafinis4654
    @vasilioschrisafinis4654 5 місяців тому

    I appreciate it. Great job Mike.

  • @kalliopevergis3745
    @kalliopevergis3745 5 місяців тому

  • @OrisiaPiedade123
    @OrisiaPiedade123 5 місяців тому

    She was stalking Nikki and Pauly on social media she is loco

  • @sdsconstruction
    @sdsconstruction 6 місяців тому

    Great interview. This guy was one quarter of my Sp-ops team around 20 yrs ago when we had vacation with lots of sand and sun....and a better guy I cannot imaging and he is only stronger for his trials. Love him. He is my brother.

  • @TheRioGrandePodcast
    @TheRioGrandePodcast 6 місяців тому

    Hey man! My name is Sam and I started a local podcast also in Deep South Texas, in the Rio Grande Valley. Awesome seeing that there’s other local podcasts out there! Ours is also the only local podcast in the area. It’s a great idea to start one cuz there’s usually zero competition, just completely untapped, open market. We gotta support each other! #LocalPodcast

    • @greetingsfromthegardenstate
      @greetingsfromthegardenstate 6 місяців тому

      Great stuff Sam! Love seeing people tap into the essence of their areas, there are so many great stories to share out there!

  • @romanmason1993
    @romanmason1993 7 місяців тому

    I cook this guys recipes at least twice a month. They're always fresh and incredibly tasty. Its addictive, an ice cold beer to with fish tacos....amazing!

  • @bigGyan21
    @bigGyan21 7 місяців тому

    This girl is the next big thing I'm telling you

  • @AllisonStrongMusic
    @AllisonStrongMusic 7 місяців тому

    Thanks so much for having me, Mike! Such a treat to be on Greetings from the Garden State 😊

  • @mrlittlegenius1
    @mrlittlegenius1 8 місяців тому

    Been looking forward to hearing more from Johnny. Looking forward to what he's got to say.

  • @vachalanaidu4836
    @vachalanaidu4836 8 місяців тому

    Shout out to Pete😊

  • @haneef1551
    @haneef1551 8 місяців тому

    Darius Barnes was my favorite Ballet Dancer 👌🏾

  • @vannikuhs674
    @vannikuhs674 9 місяців тому

    P r o m o s m

  • @vanillasheer
    @vanillasheer 9 місяців тому

    😂😂😂

  • @docwillis1443
    @docwillis1443 10 місяців тому

    Love this place.

  • @Keith_McPherson
    @Keith_McPherson 11 місяців тому

    Thanks for having me Mike, you the man! Real recognize real. It was great to meet you and be able to connect over your podcast. Keep doing your thing! You're building something great that we can all be proud of 🙏🏿⚡️

  • @RachelAnaDobken
    @RachelAnaDobken 11 місяців тому

    Loved this!! thank you for having me!!

  • @apatterson8128
    @apatterson8128 Рік тому

    He is coming to speak at my school tomorrow. The kids need to hear his inspiring story.

  • @lindsaydawkins7014
    @lindsaydawkins7014 Рік тому

    Kevin in the man. Love his movies

  • @dianeparry5924
    @dianeparry5924 Рік тому

    Im expecting a long walking tour next time Im home! This is great, makes me miss Jersey.

  • @spadpaul
    @spadpaul Рік тому

    Mickey is the man

  • @fantasyofcookingbyjhui33
    @fantasyofcookingbyjhui33 Рік тому

    wow

  • @royeaton3148
    @royeaton3148 Рік тому

    Promo SM 😌

  • @deganz357
    @deganz357 Рік тому

    Love this! 😘

  • @CJohnson-j8d
    @CJohnson-j8d Рік тому

    You are a class act Pete. Great interview!

  • @bigzabba1758
    @bigzabba1758 Рік тому

    So glad this guy is still alive and kicking. Remember watching Dave Portnoys review it was this dudes place and it looked awesome!

  • @NewTheoryMagazine
    @NewTheoryMagazine Рік тому

    This is a good one!

  • @donnaflynn8064
    @donnaflynn8064 Рік тому

    I love this guy, he makes everything look so simple, and delicious.

  • @jasonwilliams9005
    @jasonwilliams9005 Рік тому

    How can I get a slot on the show? I'm from jersey I live upstate and have an import and export compensation and am beginning a csa soon

  • @jasonwilliams9005
    @jasonwilliams9005 Рік тому

    How can I get a slot on the show? I'm from jersey I live upstate and have an import and export compensation and am beginning a csa soon

  • @zrproperties2119
    @zrproperties2119 Рік тому

    I travel 45 minutes to go to the Manalapan location to get the pizza. It is the tastiest pizza I ever tasted, and I do eat a lot of pizza.