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Tag Archives: Chateau Montelena
“These Californian wines…are all…so good”
It was just a typical winter day in Michigan. I had shoveled the driveway and sidewalk of the snow that had fallen the night before, I had my morning coffee and had read the newspaper; and yes I still enjoy … Continue reading
The Judgment of Paris
May 24, 1976 may go down in the annals of the American wine industry as one of the crowning moments; the day that California beat France in a blind tasting. I remember when it happened as it was during my … Continue reading
“What Were You Expecting, Thunderbird?”
I am a film buff, and I love a well written line as in “The stuff dreams are made of” and “Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.” OK I will admit that I am more … Continue reading
L’Attitudes in Marquette and a Famous Wine
Well I guess I couldn’t wait for the cold weather, so I went with my Bride up to Marquette in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan just off of Lake Superior. She was giving a seminar and I was tagging along. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bottle Shock, Chardonnay, Chateau Montelena, Napa Valley
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