Tag Archives: Pinot Noir

Bos Wine “Wine & Swine Club” Fall 2023

Posted on October 1, 2023 by thewineraconteur

When we stopped at Bos Wine in Elk Rapids, Michigan We first met through his wine, in the ominous year of 2020 my Bride and I were in Louisville, Kentucky having dinner because such niceties disappeared in Michigan and we … Continue reading →

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Bos Wine Club Fall 2023

Posted on September 28, 2023 by thewineraconteur

We received our first shipment of wines from Bos Wine, a winery that I first discovered at my local wine shop, the Fine Wine Source, then an independent wine tasting, and then my Bride and I made it a point … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine | Tagged Blau Rose, Blaufrankisch, Bos Wine, Michigan, Old Mission Peninsula, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Vineyard 15 | Leave a comment

Two From Emile Beyer

Posted on August 22, 2023 by thewineraconteur

One of the joys of going into my local wine shop, the Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan, is that I never know what will occur. If they are really busy, I know that I can always come back, rather … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine | Tagged Alsace, Auxerrois, Eguisheim, Emile Beyer, France, Les Traditions, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir | Leave a comment

Fine Wine Source – August 2023 Club Selections

Posted on August 20, 2023 by thewineraconteur

It feels like ages since, I walked into the Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan, after all of our side adventures, but it was time to get the club selections. I am a firm believer in the selections that I … Continue reading →

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More Wines at Bos Wine

Posted on August 12, 2023 by thewineraconteur

One of the best pleasures is when I get a chance to be with the winemaker, as my Bride and I had the chance, at Bos Wine in Elk Rapids, Michigan. I had the pleasure of meeting David Bos; a … Continue reading →

Posted in Dining, Wine | Tagged All That is Gold, Blaufrankisch, Bos Wine, Interlochen, Kekrankos, Leelanau Peninsula, Lemberger, Marquette, Michigan, Old Mission Peninsula, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Ten Hands Vineyard, Vineyard 15, Wishflower | Leave a comment

More French Rosé Wines at a Tasting

Posted on July 7, 2023 by thewineraconteur

Considering that we were outsiders among the regulars at Bar Pigalle for their casual wine tasting event, we eventually fit in, for sure my Bride did. I was just holding my own, as I have always drunk at my own … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine | Tagged Chateau Morgues du Gres, Costieres de Nimes, France, Grenache Noir, L'Authentique, Loire, Mourvedre, Pinot Noir, Rhone, Sancerre, Syrah, Thomas Labaille | Leave a comment

A Unique French Rosé Wine Tasting

Posted on July 5, 2023 by thewineraconteur

Through social media and assorted wine associates, I found out about a wine tasting at Bar Pigalle in Detroit. Detroit is undergoing a change, it is being rediscovered and areas that were once elegant and trendy, had become areas that … Continue reading →

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A Taste of Monterey Club July 2023

Posted on June 27, 2023 by thewineraconteur

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 →

Posted in Wine | 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 | Leave a comment

Rene Leclerc and Chambertin

Posted on May 28, 2023 by thewineraconteur

We were getting close to the closing of the Michael Corso Selections wine tasting at The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan. Michael Corso is always on the lookout for smaller vignerons who always have the pulse of the wine … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine | Tagged Bourgogne, Burgundy, Cote d'Or, Cote de Nuits, Domaine Rene Leclerc, France, Gevrey-Chambertin, Grand Cru, Griotte-Chambertin, Les Griottes, MCS, Michael Corso Selections, Pinot Noir | Leave a comment

Two Red Bourgogne Wines from MCS

Posted on May 26, 2023 by thewineraconteur

A perfect day at my local wine shop, The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan and tasting wines from the Michael Corso Selections. We just enjoyed four white Burgundy wines and then onto four red wines from Burgundy as well. … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine | Tagged Bourgogne, Bourgogne Rouge, Clos Rosseau, Domaine Jacques Girardin, Domaine Rene Leclerc, France, MCS, Pinot Noir, Premier Cru, Santenay | Leave a comment