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Tag Archives: Altesino
Two Brunello di Montalcino Wines
Had a chance to taste some wonderful wines at my local wine shop, The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan, and we compared two wines from Brunello di Montalcino. Brunello di Montalcino is a small district in Tuscany and is … Continue reading
Altesino Montosoli
Another case of wine memories of days of yore, while I was tasting wines at my local wine shop The Fine Wine Source. I guess in the early days when I was self-educating myself about wines France and Italy were … Continue reading
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Tagged Altesino, Brunello di Montalcino, Italy, Montosoli, Sangiovese, Societa Agricola Altesino
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Two Different Sangiovese Wines
Imagine having two different wines from Tuscany, both pure Sangiovese and totally different from each other. That happened when I picked up these two wines from my local wine shop The Fine Wine Source, and it can get fun when … Continue reading
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Tagged Altesino, Bibi Graetz, Brunello di Montalcino, Casamatta Rosso, Italy, Sangiovese, Toscana IGT, Tuscany
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A Chicago Memory
How can one not enjoy Social Media? I saw a post from the Gene & Georgetti restaurant announcing that Elizabeth Doyle was performing at their new location and it made me smile. First off, one has to realize that Chicago … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Altesino, Brunello di Montalcino, Burgundy, Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, France, Grands Eschezeaux, Italy, Pinot Noir, Sangiovese, Tuscany
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Some Red Wines over the Holidays
Between Christmas Eve and New Years Eve we had company over for three dinners. There were several different meal plans and everything worked out well. We enjoyed dinners of filets, pastas and pork tenderloins, along with assorted appetizers and desserts. … Continue reading
Gene & Georgetti – Chicago
During one of my semi annual buying trips to Chicago, one of the vendors asked if I wanted to go to the private party his company hosted during the show in a private room at this acclaimed restaurant. I told … Continue reading
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