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Tag Archives: Sauvignon Blanc
Thanksgiving Dinner 2018
To this day, I marvel at the concept of having a Norman Rockwell style Thanksgiving dinner. I never encountered it growing up, but then I guess Norman Rockwell didn’t grow up with Armenians who believe that there may not be … Continue reading
Laurentide Winery
We decided to take the scenic tour along the lake from Petoskey to the Leelanau Peninsula and visit a couple of new wineries to us. The first winery we pulled up to was Laurentide Winery on the 45’th Parallel. As … Continue reading
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Tagged Chardonnay, Emergence, Laurentide Winery, Leelanau Peninsula, Michigan, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc
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Mackinaw Trail Winery
Our first afternoon up in Petoskey and we had some free time, prior to dinner that evening, so we went into the downtown, which was all of a block and a half from the Stafford’s Perry Hotel. The downtown area … Continue reading
White with Salmon
While we up at Crystal Mountain, everything was geared around seeing our niece and nephew in The Music Man at Interlochen, after all that is what the whole trip was about. Three out of five sisters made it up for … Continue reading
A Night with Robbie Meyer
Robbie Meyer is the winemaker at Murietta’s Well and while I did not have an actual meeting with, through the arrangements of Snooth, I along with forty-three other wine bloggers we did a virtual wine tasting. I was actually enthralled … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged California, Chardonnay, Counoise, Dry Rosé, Grenache, Livermore Valley, Mourvedre, Murrieta's Well, Orange Muscat, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, The Whip, Viognier
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A Virtual Wine Tasting
A little while ago, I was approached by a representative from Snooth, if I would be interested in participating with forty-three other wine bloggers in a virtual wine tasting. I was intrigued, flattered and scared. I mean, I am probably … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Livermore Valley, Louis Mel Vineyard, Murrieta's Well, Sauvignon Blanc, Small Lot, Wente Family Estate
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Summer Retreat
We found ourselves up at Crystal Mountain in the northwestern part of the lower peninsula of Michigan. Crystal Mountain is now a year-round resort, but originally it was known more for skiing, but they have parlayed the grounds for all … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Bowers Harbor Vineyards, Marlborough, Michigan, Monkey Bay Wines, New Zealand, Old Mission Peninsula, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc
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