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Tag Archives: Kendall-Jackson
Salmon and KJ Great Estates
Bartlett: “Gentlemen, no doubt you’ve heard the immortal words of our new commandant: devote your energies to things other than escape, and sit out the war as comfortably as possible.” My Bride and I have been most fortunate as we … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Arroyo Seco, California, Chardonnay, Great Estates, Kendall-Jackson, Monterey County
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Ninety-four
I have had the great pleasure to have a Mother-in-Law that is the antithesis to the creatures that have been portrayed on the stage, film, radio and television. I am sure that some may be envious, but she is just … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged California, Chardonnay, Della Venezia DOC, Ecco Domani, Italy, Kendall-Jackson, La Crema, Pinot Grigio, Sonoma Coast
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Marilyn and Shamrocks
Everyone tries to keep in touch with former schoolmates. There is something comforting about the old days, call it nostalgia or just a longing for what seemed a simpler time. I think that is why school reunions in any form … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Avant, Cabernet Franc, California, Chardonnay, Kendall-Jackson, Marilyn Merlot, Merlot, Napa Valley, Nova Wines
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My Sneaky Trick
My sneaky trick has nothing to do with politics, so you can breathe a sigh of relief. It is just something I do when we are traveling and staying at hotels. If one is in the wine country, this isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged California, Caposaldo, Chardonnay, delle Venezie IGT, Italy, Kendall-Jackson, Pinot Grigio
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Just a Couple of Wines to Relax With
Some people may think that one who writes about wine must have a glamorous life, if the others do, then I must be doing something wrong. There are occasions when the dinner is fabulous and the wines are stellar, but … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Avant, Bodegas Osborne, California, Chardonnay, Grenache, Kendall-Jackson, La Mancha, Spain, Tempr Tantrum, Tempranillo, Vino de la Tierra de Castilla
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Charley’s Crab
“Chuck Muer restaurants, serving the good taste of America” is the slogan on the back of a match box, when restaurants wanted you to keep a memento of your dinner. The Chuck Muer restaurants are scattered around the Metropolitan Detroit … Continue reading
Seeing My Cousin in Pheonix
As we bid our children and grandchildren adieu in Las Vegas, we boarded another plane to visit one of my cousins that lives in the Phoenix area for dinner and then we were going to go see an old friend … Continue reading