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Tag Archives: Sonoma County
Valentine’s Day
Holidays, no matter how noble, are nights that we normally try to avoid eating out at restaurants. Actually, there are so many holidays that are really family oriented, so it gives us a reason to have a big party at … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Alexander Valley, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Knights Valley, Livermore Valley, Louis Mel Vineyard, Malbec, Merlot, Murrieta's Well, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Riesling, Rodney Strong Vineyards, Sonoma County, The Spur, Upshot Red Blend, Wente Family Estate, Zinfandel
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Back to Boodles
You know the old expression “if it isn’t broke, don’t fix it,” I think that is the perfect description for Boodles in Madison Heights, Michigan. You could walk or drive by it constantly without really noticing it, because it is … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignion, California, Chardonnay, France, Knights Valley, Louis Jadot, Maconnaise, Pouilly-Fuisse, Rodney Strong Vineyards, Sonoma County
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Nine Years Difference
I do enjoy going into a wine shop, as I never know what I may encounter. On one of my infrequent, though my Bride might think it is very frequent stops at the Fine Wine Source I got a chance … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Korbin Kameron, Moon Mountain AVA, Moonridge Vineyards, Sonoma County
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Christmas Day 2018
Christmas Day is always hectic, or at least it was to us. After my Bride came back from assisting in the rites at her church for the morning mass, she came home and we exchanged the Christmas presents. The next … Continue reading
Two from Kenwood Vineyards
When I am doing some impromptu wine tastings at The Fine Wine Source in Livonia, I always enjoy the chance to try wines from the same winery, if possible. I had that chance, and a winery that I haven’t ran … Continue reading
Ms. Yoga is Nostalgic
One of my cast of characters Ms. Yoga will be paying another visit shortly and the Casa Raconteur will be ready with open arms. The luggage rack will be at the foot of the bed, and we will try to … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged California, Chardonnay, Duckhorn Vineyards, Duckhorn Wine Company, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
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