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Tag Archives: St. Supery
Christmas Eve 2018
It really felt odd this Christmas season, as we were not doing our normal hosting duties. One of my Bride’s sisters wanted to hold the dinner at their house. Which was a nice change of pace, though my Bride did … Continue reading
February Birthdays
It seemed like it was just immediately after we came back from Las Vegas, it was time to celebrate the February birthdays and the one celebrant in March. It was a rather hectic week and we were back doing I … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Friuli, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, Kirkland Signature, Malbec, Merlot, Napa Valley, Petit Verdot, Pinot Grigio, St. Supery
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A Day in Holland
What a wonderful way to spend the day. The downtown district of Holland was so interesting, not only for the mixture of shops and restaurants, but also so idyllic. The downtown district had pulled up all the sidewalks and had … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Argentina, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Gouguenheim Valle Escondido, Malbec, Mendoza, Napa Valley, Petite Verdot, St. Supery, Tupungato, Uco Valley
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Twas the Day after Christmas
When there is a major holiday to celebrate and when all of the family is together, there is always time for another party. Some families just grow exponentially and it comes to the point where one home is not big … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Malbec, Merlot, Michael Mondavi Family Estate, Napa Valley, Oberon, Petit Verdot, St. Supery
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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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Miss Saigon and a Merlot
Back in 1994 Miss Saigon was coming to Detroit and was going to appear at the Masonic Temple Theater. We were going to see the show, so we had to decide where to dine before the show. We settled on … Continue reading
St. Supery
I remember trying a St. Supery Cabernet Sauvignon in a restaurant on a business trip to Chicago and thought it was a great value. When I got home, I had no luck finding any of the wines. So when we … Continue reading