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Tag Archives: France
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
Posted in Wine
Tagged Aligote, Bonterra, Bourgogne Aligote, California, Cave Des Vignerons de Genouilly, Chardonnay, Cote Chalonnais, France
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Night One in Louisville
We got up bright and early to get ready for our trip, last minute stuff to pack, coffee, breakfast and to read the newspaper; and I sometimes feel that I am the last person that still enjoys the feel of … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Antle Vineyard, Big Sur Vineyards, Bordeaux, California, Chalone, Famille Sichel, France, Monterey County, Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Sirius Bordeaux Blanc
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Famille Sichel Bordeaux Blanc
There are times when my Bride is the catalyst for a wine discovery, as she was at The Fine Wine Source. I sometimes think that I am tolerated, but she is the Queen, when she is with me, after all … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Bordeaux, Famille Sichel, France, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Sirius Bordeaux Blanc
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Two Distinct Chardonnays
My Bride and I were killing some time at The Fine Wine Source after the tasting with Tom Celani, as we were waiting for Tom to autograph the bottles. We wandered over to another tasting area and tried some other … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged California, Chablis Premier Cru, Chardonnay, Coombsville, Domaine Patrick Piuze, Failla, France, Les Minots, Napa Valley, Vaillons
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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
Mr. Lucky – Part Two
Some of you may have thought that my reference to the movie with this name, might be too arcane, so you might remember the television show with John Vivyan and Ross Martin; or you may just think that I have … Continue reading
