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Tag Archives: Petite Sirah
Fine Wine Source Club Selections – July 2023
Is there anything better than stopping off at my local wine shop, The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan? There may be, but for mere mortals, the options aren’t as easy to achieve. Some days, I can run in and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bodegas Breca, Breca Rose, Calatayud, California, Clarksburg, Criss Cross, Durif, Garnacha, Garnacha de Aragon, Grenache, Lange Twins Winery and Vineyards, Petite Sirah, Spain, Vino del Sol
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A Taste of Monterey Club July 2023
A Taste of Monterey club shipment arrived and this was the first wine club we joined back on 10 February 2003, and we discovered them by happenchance as we were killing time, waiting for our lunch reservation at the famous … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", Arroyo Seco, Big Sur Vineyards, BSV Red, California, Carmel Valley, Grenache, Mesa Del Sol, Monterey, Petite Sirah, Pinot Noir, Silvestri Vineyards, Syrah
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Tres Sabores “Por Que No?” and a Petite Sirah
We were coming up to the end of the end of a great tasting managed by Julie Johnson the winemaker and owner of Tres Sabores Winery while she was visiting The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan. The winery is … Continue reading
Tres Sabores Rosé and Cabernet Franc
It is always a pleasure watching a winemaker pour their wines and work a crowd, and Julie Johnson of Tres Sabores was working her magic enthralling all the eager wine devotees at The Fine Source in Livonia, Michigan. The theme … Continue reading
The Fine Wine Source Wine Club Selections – May 2023
One of my favorite pastimes is to stop at my local wine shop, The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan to pick up the monthly club selections. Of course, the great news is that they were having a curated wine … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Ciona Rosé, Clement Hill, Italy, Lodi, Petite Sirah, Podere Ciona, Tannat, Tortoise Creek Wines, Toscana IGT, Winesellers Limited, Zinfandel
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Fine Wine Source Club – March 2023
It is so enjoyable to go collect my wine club selections each month at the Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan. I know that every wine on the shelves has been personally curated by the owner and his staff, and … Continue reading
Fine Wine Source Wine Club Selections December 2022
Well, I did stop at my local wine shop, The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan, to pick up the wine selections for the month of December. As you have noticed, I spend some time at this shop, as they … Continue reading
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Tagged Alicante Bouschet, Black Malvoisie, California, Carignane, Charmat Method, Contra Costa County AVA, Emilia-Romagna, Gather Red Blend, Italy, Labrusca Bianco, Lambrusco, Lambrusco Salamino, Lini 910, Lini Winery, Mataro, Petite Sirah, Salamino, Three Wine Company
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Two Exclusive Wines from Roberts + Rogers
Roger Louer was at my local wine shop, The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan conducting a wine tasting and two of the wines are true exclusives for those that attended the tasting or can get there, if there is … Continue reading
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Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Louer Family, Mendocino County, Merlot, Napa Valley, Petite Sirah, Red Wine, Roberts + Rogers Winery, St. Helena, Zinfandel
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Fine Wine Source Club November 2022
I am constantly asked to join wine clubs, I guess there must be a reason, but I am still ecstatic about my local wine shop and club at the Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan. I may sound like a … Continue reading
Two From Riboli Family Wines
While we were at the Las Vegas Food & Wine Festival at Tivoli Village in between grazing on all the munchies, a fellow at one of the wine tables asked me if I had ever had a Los Angeles wine, … Continue reading