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Tag Archives: Languedoc-Roussillon
Domaine la Sobilane Rivesaltes
At my local wine shop, The Fine Wine Source, I encountered a wonderful treat on one of my visits. You may have noticed that I stop there frequently, but I am used to the concept of customer service, an idea … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Domaine la Sobilane, France, Grenache Noir, Languedoc-Roussillon, Rivesaltes, Roussillon
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“Hello Dahling”
We were going to meet our one son and his wife at Tallulah Wine Bar & Bistro in Birmingham, Michigan, and it is a place that we have mentioned often and never gotten there, that is how life works, sometimes. … Continue reading
My Bride Gets Some Gifts
My Bride had another birthday, which is much better than not having another birthday. We celebrate often and she likes to announce that this is for my birthday and stuff like that. For the two of us, it is hard … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Chardonnay, France, IGP Pays d'Oc, Languedoc-Roussillon, Pierre Laforest, Vin de Pays d'OC
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NOVI Chophouse, Three Wines and The Caller
The last time I was at the NOVI Chophouse it was in the Baronette Hotel, in Novi, it is now in the Crown Plaza Hotel, but still in Novi. The City of Novi has a curious history, especially about the … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Ambre, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Chateau Desmirail, Collovray & Terrier, Domaine de Rancy, Domaine Deaux Roches, France, Grenache Blanc, Languedoc-Roussillon, Macabeo, Macon-Villages, Maconnaise, Margaux, Medoc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Rivesaltes, Vin Doux Naturel
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February Birthdays 2019
It was the time of the month to celebrate all of the birthdays in the month of February. It is just an easy way to get everyone together and a way to keep the social calendar down to one party … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Fat Bastard, France, Germany, IGP Pays d'Oc, Languedoc-Roussillon, Merlot, Qualitatswein, Rheinpfalz, Riesling, Thierry & Guy, Weingut von Winning, Winnings
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Domaine LaFage
It is just amazing what you will find when you go tasting wines, and I try to taste wines as often as I can. When I first started my wine education back in high school, I had the lofty goal … Continue reading
Riveyrac Rivesaltes
When I am at my local wine shop The Fine Wine Source, I never know what I may end up tasting, and that is what is exciting. Though I try to not make a pest of myself, I do like … Continue reading
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Tagged France, Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris, Grenache Noir, Languedoc-Roussillon, Les Cuvees des Aigles, Rivesaltes, Riveyrac
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A Godson’s Graduation
We have had quite a few graduation parties to attend this year, that is one of the benefits of getting older. Most of them have been nephews or nieces and some are the children of cousins, that is what happens … Continue reading
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
The Finale
Continuing the theme of music concerning the wines of Domaine Sainte Cecile du Parc we have the finale of the evening. Since Sainte Cecile is the Patron Saint of Music, it is only proper. The wine tasting at D.vine Fine … Continue reading