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Tag Archives: Sonoma Valley
A Zin and #Pure Yum
I am sure that a lot of the bloggers are more aware of Jeff Cohn than I am, but after a tasting of his wines at the Fine Wine Source, I have a much better appreciation of his work. The … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged #Pure Yum, California, Grenache, Jeff Cohn Cellars, Moon Valley District AVA, Nun's Canyon Vineyard, Sonoma Valley, Syrah, Zinfandel
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A Paprikash Dinner
You may have noticed that when we are in Las Vegas to see the family, we are always out and about going to restaurants. I do think that is the norm, when one goes to Vegas, though most people don’t … Continue reading
Birthdays at Grimaldi’s
World travelers we will never be. I mean we are getting better, as we can now travel for a week or so, with two suit cases checked, two over-head bags and two carry-on bags. I am sure the Queen schleps … Continue reading
A Children Friendly Restaurant in Las Vegas
I have stated a few times that I am not partial to fast food or chain restaurants. Once you have eaten at one restaurant, they are pretty much all the same from city to city, and I prefer dining local. … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Diamond Collection, El Dorado, Francis Coppola, Ivory Label, Paso Robles, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Sonoma Valley, Syrah
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Boone Hall Plantation, Magnolias in Charleston, South Carolina
One day while we were enjoying the charms of Charleston, we became real tourists and took a trip to Boone Hall Plantation, which is one of the few working plantations in the South. While it is not Tara or Twelve … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Blanc de Noir, California, Champagne, Napa Valley, Piper Sonoma, Sauvignon Blanc, Sonoma Valley, St. Supery
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Another Christmas Season is Over
If you follow this blog with any regularity, you know that my Bride has her annual Ladies Party right after the Thanksgiving weekend and that it kicks off our Christmas Season at the house. That entails about forty cartons up … Continue reading
The Rowe Inn – Ellsworth, MI – and a Cab
Like most people from the Detroit area (as well as a good group from Chicago) we make periodic trips to the Traverse City area of the Lower Peninsula. Some go there every year in the fall for the color of … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, Jack London Vineyard, Kenwood Winery, Sonoma Valley
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