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Tag Archives: La Marca Winery
Christmas Eve 2022
What by all rights in a proper setting, Christmas Eve would have been a totally joyous occasion, but with the Matriarch of my Bride’s family having passed away within the year, it was a day of observation and reflection. As … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Argentina, Bodega Aleanna, Cabernet Franc, Charmat Method, El Enemigo, Glera, Italy, La Marca Winery, Malbec, Mendoza, Prosecco
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“I Will Gladly Pay You Tuesday”
I have been driving my poor Bride crazy, lamenting that I want a burger. I know that doesn’t sound like a difficult request, but it is; I guess that I am high maintenance. My Bride has made me numerous different … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Argentina, Dona Paula, Glera, Italy, La Marca Trevigiana, La Marca Winery, Los Cardos, Lujan de Cuyo, Malbec, Mendoza, Prosecco, Prosecco DOC
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Brunch, Dinner, Zoom and Wine
Capt. Richard N. Jenson: What are you doing there, soldier? Soldier getting up from floor: Trying to get some sleep, sir. Patton: Well, get back down there, son. You’re the only son of a bitch in this headquarters who knows … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Chardonnay, Chateau Ste. Michelle, Columbia Valley, Glera, Italy, La Marca Winery, Prosecco, Washington
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Bigalora in Plymouth
It was kind of like having two worlds colliding when we just decided that the dust had settled enough to try the latest location for Bigalora Wood Fired Cucina. I mean we could almost be called stalkers, because we have … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged CVNE Cune, Glera, Italy, La Marca Trevigiana, La Marca Winery, Macabeo, Monopole, Prosecco, Rioja Blanco, Spain, Viura
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Lunch With My Son
The purpose of all the trips to Las Vegas is to visit the children and the grandchildren that live out there; at the expense of gambling and nightlife. Of course we also have to work around the work schedules of … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Andeluna 1300, Argentina, Glera, Italy, La Marca Trevigiana, La Marca Winery, Mendoza, Prosecco, Torrentes, Torrentes Mendocino, Torrentes Riojana, Torrentes Sanjuanino
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A Garden Wedding
I remember that we were driving and it seemed forever to get to a wedding site out near Holly, Michigan. It was a very pastoral area, and I thought for sure that we had made a wrong turn and we … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Bolla, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cortese, Friulano, Garganega, Italy, La Marca Winery, Nestrano, Piave, Pinot Chardonnay, Riesling Italiano, Serfrina, Soave Classico, Verdicchio, Vespaiolo
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View Wine Bar at Tivoli Village
Sometimes an outsider can introduce the locals to a new restaurant. That was the case in hand. Going out for lunch recently I suggested a restaurant that we had gone to before, but out son and daughter-in-law had not been … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Calatayud, Charmat Method, Ellena Langhe Nascetta, Garnacha, Glera, Grenache, Italy, La Marca Winery, Langhe, Las Rocas de San Alejandro, Nascetta, Piedmonte, Prosecco, Rose, Spain
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