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Tag Archives: Bordeaux
Chateau Bel-Air Laclotte
The second wine that I picked up from the Fine Wine Source Wine Club for July was Chateau Bel-Air Laclotte. Usually, as is my disposition, I wander around the shop and do some wine tastings while I am there. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bordeaux, Cabernet Franc, Chateau Bel-Air Laclotte, France, Merlot
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Chateau Margaux 1989
How would you respond if someone that you know asks you to bring a decanter? Well since it was my Brother-in-Law and he is staying at a hotel, I didn’t even ask why, or what, or how or any of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bordeaux, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chateau Margaux, France, Margaux, Medoc, Merlot, Petit Verdot
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Chateau Anthonic
I am part of the Social Media craze, and I enjoy it. I have met many people over the years, some that I would enjoy meeting some day and others, just in the real world, I am not crazy about. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bordeaux, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chateau Anthonic, Cru Bourgeois Supereiur, France, Merlot, Moulis en Medoc
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Two from the Old World
As I recall, I was going to pick up my wine club selections from the Fine Wine Source in Livonia and believe it or not, I got waylaid in a wine shop. Some times I can make stops anywhere longer … Continue reading
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Tagged Bordeaux, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chateau Lillian Ladouys, France, Fresia, Italy, Langhe, Medoc, Merlot, Piedmont, Poderi Aldo Conterno, Saint-Estephe
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Blason D’Issan
“Impetuous” maybe one of the greatest lines of cinematic dialogue especially when uttered by Michelin Oge Flynn and it has nothing to do with wine, but it best describes my Bride when she tasted this wine. I am never sure … Continue reading
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Tagged Blason D'Issan, Bordeaux, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chateau D'Issan, France, Margaux, Medoc, Merlot
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Wine and Suits
My entire career has been as a clothier and not in the wine industry, though they can go hand in hand. I have met customers over the years that have impeccable taste, not only in clothes, but in food, wine … Continue reading
