For our last day in Burgundy we rented a cute little roadster and headed out to the vineyards for some proper tastings. Our first stop was the village of Puligny-Montrachet for a tasting at Olivier…
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European Holiday Part 2 – Beaune, France
Our trip continued with a flight to Lyon and easy train ride up to Beaune in the heart of Burgundy. We checked into our adorable B&B and then walked into town. It was a breath…
Wine Wednesdays – Pico 2012 Chablis
I’m back! And totally in denial….I’ve continued to have croissants for breakfast, cheese for lunch and macaroons for dessert as I ease back into my NY life. Stay tuned for multiple posts to come as…
Wine Wednesdays – Bordeaux + Duck Confit Tasting
Last week I invited some friends over to practice both my cooking skills as well as tasting skills. I had smuggled a tin of duck confit back from France last year and it had been…
Wine Wednesday – How To Decipher a White Burgundy Label
New world vs. old world, colors, style, logo, font….all things that factor into a wine’s label. So many of us choose a wine based on an emotional response to a label, but recently I learned…
7 Hours in Paris
**I wrote this post almost one year ago and realized I never posted! One year ago today, on my way back from Morocco, I was gallivanting around Paris, hitting up all of my favorite spots, so…