Amatrice du Vin
Friday, September 15, 2023

Trip to the Finger Lakes, August 2023

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Now on to the following weekend. My wife D and I drove up to other D’s house in upstate New York which I last visited in 2017. G and H were ...
Thursday, September 14, 2023

International Pinot Noir Celebration, part VI

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After a brief pause, we attended the second of the large tastings. It was another hot afternoon and I’d made the strategic decision to only ...
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

International Pinot Noir Celebration, part V

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In the afternoon, we’d all signed up for a session with the title “Sparking Wine: The Art of Blending” which turned out to be something of a...
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

International Pinot Noir Celebration, part IV

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On the Saturday morning, we had another fantastic breakfast and this time I located the proper coffee stand which was worth the wait. Then i...
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

International Pinot Noir Celebration, part III

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In the afternoon, the coach returned us to McMinnville and we had some time off before heading over to another lawn for the first of two maj...
Saturday, August 19, 2023

International Pinot Noir Celebration, part II

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The coach tour felt a little like a school trip and there was a rather amusing video about how the “motor coach” was cleaned in three differ...
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

International Pinot Noir Celebration, part I

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The blog has been on something of a hiatus lately due to major life events i.e. moving to the US at long last! I arrived on 16 June (or June...
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I don't work in the wine trade but I enjoy consuming wine very much, especially Burgundy. In January 2010 I set up this blog as a place to write about what I've been drinking, boast insufferably about wonderful lunches and dinners, and reminisce at length about jaunts to the Côte-d'Or. This is also where I'm giving a blow-by-blow account of the Premier Cru Project which involves attempting to drink wine from every premier cru vineyard in Burgundy. A tough job which may well turn out to be impossible but someone's got to give it a go...
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