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Tag Archives: Cote Chalonnais
Michael Corso of Michael Corso Selections
Michael Corso was curating a wine tasting from selections of his inventory at The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan. Michael Corso began his wine career in 1972 at The House of Glunz, Chicago’s oldest wine retail shop and since … Continue reading
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Tagged Chardonnay, Cote Chalonnais, France, MCS, Michael Corso Selections, Montagny
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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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Two Very Quiet Dinners
This past year as I presume most have notice has been a very strange one in the annals of mankind. The lockdowns have culminated into family holidays with no family. I think that is what the warden here was hoping … Continue reading
An Old and a Young White Burgundy
It was the day of the Vertical Wine Tasting Dinner and we were as prepared as we were going to be. The house was clean and orderly, the dishes were all set and so were the glasses. We decided to … Continue reading
Picking Up Some Wine
Even though we took wine with us, my Bride wanted to stop and get some more wine, while we were down there. I guess it is the Big Sister Syndrome and she felt that it was the least we could … Continue reading
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Tagged Aligote, Bonterra, Bourgogne Aligote, California, Cave Des Vignerons de Genouilly, Chardonnay, Cote Chalonnais, France
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A Great Night at The Earle
We met The Caller and his wife at The Earle in Ann Arbor. The Caller was given his name, by one of the other Wine Bloggers and the name has stuck, and it is because there are often times when … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Bouzeron, Chateau Les Mingets, Clos de la Fortune Monopole, Cote Chalonnais, France, Maison Chanzy, Sauternes, Semillon
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“The Caller” and Dinner at the Black Pearl
Oliver at The Winegetter gave my friend the sobriquet of “The Caller.” He tried to apologize to me, as he had not had any wines of note lately, as he has been enjoying the resurgence of craft liquors and cocktails, … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Chardonnay, Cote Chalonnais, Dominio de Ugarte, France, Graciano, Jean Charton, Montmorin, Rioja Reserva, Rully, Spain, Tempranillo
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The Joys of Consulting
I have mentioned in the past that I was a clothier my entire career and now I am lending my knowledge and assistance as a retail consultant. Besides offering suggestions on merchandising, displays, buying and store flow, I even on … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Bichot, Bastide de Beauvert, Chardonnay, Cote Chalonnais, Cotes du Rhone, France, Grenache, Montagny, Mourvedre, Syrah
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