Monthly Archives: September 2026

Fine Wine Source Club – September 2026

It was pure pleasure to stroll into The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan, because for the last couple of weeks, I had basically been seeing my internist, with a side trip to the oral surgeon to have a wisdom … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday The Wine Raconteur, Jr.

No, it is not my birthday, but for the young man who selected his own sobriquet of The Wine Raconteur, Jr. when he guest penned a few articles, it was a milestone birthday for him.  My Bride and I were … Continue reading

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Inconceivable

I am always trying to find things for “date” nights, especially to go see a movie, my Bride enjoys an evening at the cinema, but alas, most of the films produced anymore don’t make the cut for me anymore.  It … Continue reading

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Limerick Lane Cellars – Part Three

We were getting ready for the last three wines from Limerick Lane Cellars at a tasting at The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan.  Karen Francis DeGolia, the owner of Limerick Lane Cellars, was doing the honors of pouring the … Continue reading

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Limerick Lane Cellars – Part Two

A continuation of the wine tasting of Limerick Lane Cellars at The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan.  I also made a brief mention of how the winery has a tie-in with Detroit. Karen Francis DeGolia is the owner of … Continue reading

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Limerick Lane Cellars – Part One

I went from one wine tasting to another wine tasting, and both had Detroit ties, at The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan.  My brain can at times run a mile a second, especially in a train-of-consciousness moment.  So, when … Continue reading

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A Tasting with Tom Celani 2026 – Part Two

It is always a pleasure to attend a tasting with Tom Celani along with his Celani Family Vineyards wines, when he holds court at The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan.  The first red wine tasting was the Celani Family … Continue reading

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A Tasting with Tom Celani 2026 – Part One

It is always a pleasure to see Tom Celani as he represents his wines at The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan.  Since my earliest days as a clothier, I had stopped listening to music on the radio and listened … Continue reading

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