Well, if your table wines are Classified Growth Bordeaux wines, then your definition of a “nice” wine, and your budget, is very different from mine. My definition of nice is a wine that complements my everyday dinner and I enjoy drinking it every time I open a bottle. Finding those wines at really attractive priceContinue reading “How much do you have to pay to get a nice bottle of wine to drink? “
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Petit-Figeac: An outstanding 2nd wine from one of the top Bordeaux chateau
The most recent St. Emilion reclassification in 2022 had only two estates at the very top of the list as Premier Grand Cru Classe A: Chateau Pavie and Chateau Figeac. We had the pleasure of visiting Chateau Figeac and having a wonderful lunch there last year and it is our favorite Right Bank wine andContinue reading “Petit-Figeac: An outstanding 2nd wine from one of the top Bordeaux chateau”
Red Bordeaux Wines Under $30 – Part 1
Some of the best red wine in the world has been made for hundreds of years in the Bordeaux region of France. But there are over 10,000 different vineyards there with prices ranging from under $10 to over $1,000 for a bottle. How do you find the best wines that fit your price range? ThisContinue reading “Red Bordeaux Wines Under $30 – Part 1”
Bill's Thoughts on Wine, Travel, and Food 