Back in the saddle…
Partial knee replacement surgery was performed on May 13 (Friday the 13th) and less than 3 months later, I finish my …
Tag Archives: France
Summertime is Rosé Time
Five weeks after knee replacement surgery I resume working at the wine store and I am greeted by a massive display of Rosé …
Paris Tasting 1976
It’s been 40 years since the infamous wine tasting in Paris, a colossal event that changed the wine industry. On …
Visit Reims, Champagne region
I’ve returned from France after skiing the Alps in Chamonix, sight-seeing in Paris and touring WWII museums in Normandy. But …
Visit Pierre Paillard winery
The Champagne region centered around Reims, France is 318 villages of which only 17 villages are Grand Crus (highest quality). …
China and Bordeaux
On a cold winter night a well-dressed Asian man came into the store looking to purchase a bottle of expensive …
Valentine’s Day
On this holiday women were BANNED from the kitchen! Men did “heavy lifting” in kitchen, while the Ladies partied! The …
Bob the WineGuy 