Category: La Craie

Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas: Wine! (Yes, you have to share)

Cecilia
16
Dec
2012
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Luckily these bottles were empty before the SEC Championship. Typically picking up Holiday gifts at the grocery store is considered, if you’ll forgive the pun, in poor taste.  What could grocery store shelves hold of any value beyond the tan and gold boxes of candy with maybe two edible pieces in them?  Okay, I’ll always …

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Tasting Notes: Loire Valley Wines at JavaMonkey

Cecilia
09
Feb
2010
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I resolved to drink more French wines this year, so last Thursday’s tasting at JavaMonkey was greatly appreciated. Yes, it helps to make resolutions I look forward to keeping. All of the selections were imported from France’s Loire Valley by Jon David Headrick, whom I hadn’t heard of previously. The wines: 2008 Domaine de la …

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