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An evening with Christian Voeux
I love a good well-made wine. Sometimes those can be found in a large production winery with high distribution, however most times, I find myself appreciating, wanting and selling family owned, small vineyard, sustainable wines that I never mind drinking … Continue reading
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Tagged Chateauneuf-du-pape, Clairette, dining, dinner, food, France, Gigondas, Grenache, Grenache Blanc, Lamb, match, pairing, provencale, Rhone, Seguret, Syrah, Ugni Blanc, Venison, Viognier
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Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #23- Seguret (France)
I’m sure there are many of you wondering about Seguret… In the Côtes du Rhône, there are three different levels of quality when it comes to labelling your wines Côtes du Rhône. There’s the basic Côtes du Rhône, then there … Continue reading
Posted in Thirsty Thursday, Varietals, wine
Tagged Chateauneuf-du-pape, Clairette, Cotes du Rhone, France, Gigondas, Grenache, Grenache Blanc, Rhone Valley, Seguret, Syrah, Thursday, Ugni Blanc, Villages
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What’s YOUR Favourite? – Part 2
Many of you took the time to read and comment on the lineups posted from my post earlier this week. I thank you and appreciate your comments! I loved that the choices were a little of everything. Today’s lineup will … Continue reading
Posted in Joy of Wine, Tasting, Varietals, wine
Tagged argentina, Australia, Bordeaux blend, brachetto, California, Carneros, Chardonnay, Eden Valley, Glera, Grenache, Italy, Malbec, mataro, Mendoza, Nerello Mascalese, New Zealand, Piedmont, Pinot Noir, Prosecco, Shiraz, Sicily, Treviso, USA, Viognier
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Now that Summer is here…
It seems we’ve been waiting a long time for Summer to show up! It’s almost the end of July, and today is one of the nicest days we’ve seen in a while here in the Capital city. We’ve had so much … Continue reading
Posted in Tasting, Varietals
Tagged Alvarinho, Campania, France, Greco di Tufo, Grenache, Italy, patio, Portugal, Provence, refreshing, Rolle, Rose, summer, Syrah, vinho verde, white
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Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #14 – Provence
It’s been hot here. And I mean H-O-T. Quite unusual for this time of year in this neck of the woods. We are likely about two-three weeks ahead of where we normally are for this time of year. I look … Continue reading
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Tagged aioli, Cinsault, food, France, Grenache, hot, mediterranean, pink, Provence, Rolle, Rose, sauces, summer, Vermentino
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