I had four good wines open, and was interested in each of them, and I finally just set them all on the table.

Cooking a tough old bird.

The BBC has the goods on an exclusive 11-course dinner being served in Bangkok, served by six three-star Michelin chefs.

Here’s our schedule: 28th Apr Chateau de la Cote 29th Apr Le Chateau 30th Apr Auberge de Castel Merle 1st, 2nd May Le Domaine de la Barde 3rd May Manoir d’Hautegente 4th La Terrasse 5th May La Maison des Chanoines Look for...

Hill. Domaine du Castel (Israel) is impressive as is their white “C” du Castel.

A wine preservation system gives old wine new life.

dollars and include 15% sales tax. 1st wave (Sept. 13) 10778932 Haute-Serre Albesco vdp du Lot 2006 21,35$ 10778959 Château de Haute-Serre Cuvée Prestige cahors 1999 39,75$ 10778967 Le Petit Clos Baldès cahors 2005 17,05$ 10778975...

from roanne head east 50 miles into the maconnais for stunning scenery and great , simple white wine. Try Domaine des Deux Roches at Vergisson, Domain Corsin at Davaye, and Domaine Ferret at Fuisse. Then have lunch at the Auberge...

Cote de Brouilly 2006 Christophe Pacalet 13% Julienas 2007 Domaine Du Clos Du Fief 13% Morgan 2007 Marcel Lapierre 12.5% Chenas 2008 Trichard Domaine Des Pierres 13% Fleurie 2007 Domaine Andre Colonge et Fils 13% Brouilly 2007 Domaine...

Which is true for most of the hotels, which are mostly in the four to six star range and have excellent restaurants !! Beside the hotel restaurants there are a few old plantation houses which serve great food, such as the Domaine...

My favorites (best flavor at the best price) are all from France or Spain. France: ***Domaine du Dragon “Cuvée Prestige” Côtes de Provence Rosé ***any Tavel or Bandol — I especially like Chapoutier, ***Domaine Ott, ***Domaine...

in the Judean Hills: Clos du Gat and Castel are really elegant wines that reflect their terroir. I also like Ella Valley, but that’s a chunky, slightly monolithic wine that reflects a hotter microclimate.

2006 Edmonds St. John "Bone-Jolly" 2006 Domaine de la Mordorée Tavel 2006 Domaine de la Mordorée Côtes-du-Rhônes Rosé 2006 Château de Ségriès Tavel 2006 Château de Ségriès Côtes-du-Rhônes Rosé

You’ve already gotten some great recommendations . . . I’ll add just a couple more: Domaine du Vissoux, and Château Thivin — granted this domaine is more famous for their Cote de Brouilly, but if you can find it...

I understand that l'Épicier is a good wine shop in Toulouse. Do you know of others? And if you have recommendations for the 1999 and 2000 Chateauneuf du Pape vintages, white and red, please pass those along. I am thinking of...