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Tag Archives: Clairette
Enjoying Some Wine During ArtPrize
We started touring ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, Michigan the night before after having dinner as we wandered about. In the morning, we drove back downtown, to continue what we hadn’t seen the night before. We also made an excursion to … Continue reading
Signature by la Font, du Loup
A great time for us to try some new and interesting wines at my local wine shop, The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan. We were enjoying a tasting session with Anne Charlotte Melia Bachas, the grand-daughter of the founder … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Chateau de la Font du Loup, Clairette, Cotes du Rhone, France, Grenache, Grenache Blanc, Signature by la Font du Loup, Syrah, Viognier
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Anne Charlotte and Chateau de la Font, du Loup
My local wine shop, the Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan was having a special event of a wine tasting, featuring two female winemakers and I will discuss each of the women, their winery, and their wines in sequence. I … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Bourboulenc, Chateau de la Font du Loup, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, Clairette, France, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne
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Dinner at The Earle
I was enjoying my day in the sun, I guess you can say. We really had no plans, but all was going well. My Bride was enjoying it as much as I was, which is a good thing. During our … Continue reading
Acquiesce Ingenue and m2 Vermentino
It was show time at the house and I was set for my third virtual wine tasting courtesy of snooth.com. I had my laptop fired up at the end of the dining room table and I had six glasses lined … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Acquiesce Winery, Bourboulenc, California, Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Ingenue, Lodi, Lodi-Mokelumne River, m2 Wines, Picpoul, Rolle, Vermentino
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Number 22
Anniversary (check), Sweetest Day (check), dining and dancing (check), old nerve from an emergency root canal from years ago decides to act up (not on the agenda). There is a predominately Michigan, but it has entered into a couple of … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Bourbclenc, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Cinsault, Clairette, Counoise, Domaine Bois de Boursan, France, Grenache, Mourvedre, Rhone Valley, Roussanne, Syrah
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Café Felix
In this very busy lifestyle that has become the norm, one is always heading from one destination to the next without taking the time to just admire the location. That is usually the case when we go to Ann Arbor … Continue reading
Devotion: The Monthly Wine Writing Challenge
“Hopelessly devoted to you” was the lead in for the newest Monthly Wine Writing Challenge and hopefully, no one will ask me to sing the song, or what ever potential readers I have will run away in droves. The theme … Continue reading