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Tag Archives: Burgundy
A Very Sad Wine Tale
“My story is much too sad to be told, but then practically everything leaves me totally cold…” Actually, I don’t know the entire story, in fact I know very little about the actual story, but when I saw this bottle, … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Burgundy, Cote d'Or, Domaine de la Romanee-Conti, France, Pinot Noir, Richebourg, Vosne-Romanee
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Back to Chandler’s
The chronology of September is a bit off, but we also squeezed in a trip up to the northern part of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. When you talk to Michiganders, you get many different answers for where to go, … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Bordeaux, Burgundy, Chorey-Les-Beaune, Cote de Beaune, Famille Sichel, France, Joseph Drouhin, Maison Sichel, Pinot Noir, Sauternes, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon
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The Birthday Dinners Keep Coming
I agree that I have no shame and that I am like a little kid, but I guess if you get this many birthdays, it is alright, because so many are denied that privilege. My Bride asked me, where I … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Aligote, Bouzeron, Burgundy, Clos de la Fortune Monopole, Cote Chalonnais, France, Maison Chanzy
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Nick and Nora Land in Vegas
I think the greatest invention is wheeled luggage, because in the old days of Pullman suit cases, which we still have, the Red Cap or later on the Sky Cap handled everything for you. Nowadays, it is rather difficult to … Continue reading
Claude Dugat Gevrey-Chambertin
The Wine Raconteur and The Wine Raconteur, Jr. were both at the Fine Wine Source doing a special wine tasting. I was totally intrigued watching him make his quality notes into his iPhone and I am barely able to make … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Bourgogne, Burgundy, Cote de Nuits, Domaine Claude Dugat, France, Gevrey-Chambertin, Pinot Noir
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Two Gamay Wines
I hardly need any prodding to go to my wine local shop, The Fine Wine Source, but I had promised that I would come back for a real tasting, and they asked if I could bring someone else, since my … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Beaujolais, Beaujolais-Villages, Bourgogne, Burgundy, Chenas, Domaine Leroy, Domaine Pascal Aufranc, En Remont, France, Gamay, Maison Leroy, Terroirs Originels
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The Earle With The Caller
We were in Ann Arbor for the first time in ages meeting with The Caller and his charming wife. It is the first time that I can think of, where driving in Ann Arbor was free and easy, as it … Continue reading
From Mendoza to Burgundy
Some days the tastings at The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan just never end, and I am not one to complain. I had just finished fourteen wines from Korbin Kameron and I was directed over to try a couple … Continue reading
Marrow
After seeing An Armenian Trilogy, we had reservations at a new restaurant that had opened up called Marrow. It is located in an area now known in Detroit as West Village, to me it is just outside of Indian Village, … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Burgundy, Chardonnay, Cote Roannaise, Cotes du Rhone, Cotes du Rhone Villages Saint-Maurice, Cremant de Bourgogne, Domaine du L'Echevin, Domaine Gouffier, Domaine Serol, Extra Brut, France, Gamay, Grenache, Loire Valley, Rose Turbullent, Syrah, Tradition Methode Dioise Ancestrale
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