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Tag Archives: Cabernet Sauvignon
Korbin Kameron Wines
My first day out in the real world after the first phase of my oral surgery regimen and I went wine tasting. I couldn’t think of anything better for my gums and missing tooth, but some fine wines to salve … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Dry Rosé, Merlot, Moon Mountain AVA, Moonridge Vineyards, Mount Veeder, Napa Valley, Sonoma County
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Ehler’s Estate 1886
Some days the Gods look down at you and smile when you run into a wine shop for a moment, or so you think. I had to run into The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan and with the wonders … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Ehler's Estate 1886, Merlot, Napa Valley, Petit Verdot, St. Helena
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Vintage Tavern
One of the charms of visiting a different community is to check out the local establishments. I have always enjoyed small local to large corporate. Some people may argue that large is more affordable, but to me, it takes away … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Bennett Family Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Napa Valley, The Reserve
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Murrieta’s Well Reds
We were coming up to the final two wines on the virtual wine tasting organized by Snooth featuring the wines of Murrieta’s Well with the guest speaker Robbie Meyer, their winemaker. I think that I was kind of getting with … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Livermore Valley, Malbec, Merlot, Murrieta's Well, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Small Lot, The Spur
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A Godson’s Graduation
We have had quite a few graduation parties to attend this year, that is one of the benefits of getting older. Most of them have been nephews or nieces and some are the children of cousins, that is what happens … Continue reading
Retreat Day Two
There we were up at Crystal Mountain this beautiful all-season resort. I was up there as a guest while my Bride had the luxury of working. We started the day off with a big breakfast, where there was not only … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Tom Gore Vineyards
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Coastview Cuvée S.A. Andrée
One of the joys of unpacking a carton from my wine club is to see all the goodies that I will find. I have to admit that I am like a kid in a candy shop with some coins in … Continue reading
A Day for Photos
A lot has changed since I graduated from high school. It seems to my memory, that we had graduation photos, ordered a class ring, ordered a year book and went to a prom. I remember driving out to pick up … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Illusion, Lodi, Merlot, Peirano Estate Vineyards, Petite Sirah, Zinfandel
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What Women Enjoy
While we had the pleasure of Ms. Yoga’s company she was here on a business trip. She also found some time to see her family and friends. One of the days that she was able to blend everything together, she … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Chateau Val-Joanis, Claret, France, Grenache, Luberon, Merlot, Newton Vineyard, North Coast, Petit Verdot, Skyside, Syrah
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Dinner with Ms. Yoga
It was a wonderful relaxing Sunday afternoon, we had gone to the cinema and had started to enjoy some wine and appetizers. When Ms. Yoga is in town, it tends to be an event, and of course she is instrumental … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Calistoga, Frecciarossa, Giorgio Odero, Italy, Merlot, Napa Valley, Oltrepo Pavese DOC, Paoletti Winery, Petit Verdot, Piccolo Cru, Pinot Noir
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