I’m a New Yorker coming to Montreal for one night and being put up at the Chateau Versailles. I get in at 9PM at the airport and am thinking of going directly to Pied du Cochon but is there anything worthwhile right near my...

In Chateauneuf-du-Pape, drive up to the old remnant of the Chateau, then walk down about 12 steps to dine at Verger des Papes. Excellent food at reasonable prices. Mid-day lunch 19 Euros – entree, plat, dessert

recommended that I try. It is a white 2001 Chateauneuf-du-Pape produced by Comte De Lauze. It is also marked “Recolte”. The wine store owner was unable to obtain any notes on the wine, his sytem was down, and I...

On the International board, “moto” posted that he has a new found appreciation for Madiran. For his benefit and others who can take advantage of it, I wanted to mention that the Beaune location of wine mega-retailer,...

. Another wine ordered, 2000 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Henry Bonneau, Cuvée Réserve des Céleshins, was shared with the cheese. 1971 Château Gilette “Crème de Tête” Sauternes Preignac. Roast pear with Tonka beans, wanut biscuit, caramel...

I know this thread is regarding Cdp. I am buying 2005 Cotes du Rhone Chateau Mont-Redon Beille-Fabre. The vineyards are is located at Roquemaure, just across the river from Cdp. The winery makes mostly Cdp including a large...

, lunches, dinners, cafe/cocoa stops would be great. We prefer non-touristy, unless it’s a great place anyway or particularly fun for kids. For example, I am sure my kids would think the Chateau Frontenac is cool, but is...

We’re going to Provence for a wedding in August, and we’ll be close enough to Châteauneuf-du-Pape for a daytrip! Any recommendations on the best vineyards to visit and/or good sources for this kind of info? Any tips...

Sauvagine from Quebec, the Chateau/Delice de Bourgogne: 2 styles; Delice is stronger, Chateau is like St Andre but better, quite mild Rougette – with its orange washed rind and buttery consistency, this decadent triple-cream...

. The setting in the Hotel Negresco is beautiful. If you can travel a bit farther, the Michelin two-star Chateau de la Chevre d’or in Eze is worth a trip. Go for lunch on a clear day for a magnificent view.

There’s so much written on here, and I have so little experience with French wine outside of the most famous regions, I have no clue what this label means: 1999 Chateau l’Euziere L’Almandin Coeaux du Languedoc Pic...

? Also, would anyone know of a good wine tasting experience on Saturday? I found a website of a company called O Chateau that has several options—anyone used them? Would really like to take a day trip onn our own to Reims...

If you find yourself in Vaison, get thee to the old town on the Rue du Château, Vaison la Romaine, Tel: 04 90 41 72 90, to get some food at Bistro du'O. Excellent food in the heart of the Cotes-du-Rhone for a reasonable amount;...

Non M.K. Nobleman Voigner $25 – 1996 Verget Batard Moncharat $6 – 1990 Moulin Touchais Coteaux du Layon $15 – 2003 Kistler Vinyard Chardonnay $25 – 1998 Bryant Family Cabernet Sauvignon $11 – 2004 William Selyen...

Oriel: brilliant marketing, great juice.