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If not 71 Clinton, then where?
If you’re having seafood at Tabla they have a very good Roussanne on the wine list. A museum worth visiting is the Cloisters in Washington Heights,Fort Tryon Park. It’s the Medieval branch of the Metropolitan. Very...
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are there any reputable wine clubs out there that don't cost an arm and a leg?
Here is a suggestion that combines Steve Timko’s answer and ML. Holly’s Hill in the Sierra Foothills has a white wine only club called Au Contraire. They make a very nice vignier-roussanne blend called Patriarche Blanc,...
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Rhone Wines
be either Marsanne OR Roussanne, but not both. ;^) As with Côte-Rôtie, white grapes CAN be used, but it is not mandatory to do so. For Crozes Hermitage, the minimum is 85 percent Syrah (again, it can be 100), but should white...
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TN: Edmunds St. John
://www.edmundsstjohn.com/ ] 2005 Edmunds St. John “Shell and Bone” (Paso Robles AVA, California): An almost equal blend of Roussanne from Tablas Creek and Viognier from Rozet Vineyard. The grapes were pressed into 22-year old...
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wine pairing w/ mushroom risotto
My first choice would be a white Rhône, such as a Crozes-Hermitage, St.-Joseph or a white Châteauneuf-du-Pape — something rooted in Marsanne and/or Roussanne (not Viognier). California “equivalents” would...
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Wally's 5th Annual Central Coast Wine & Food Celebration - Report w/ Photos
(Syrah, Grenache, Roussanne, Marsanne, Viognier). There was also a number of stellar Pinots, Cabs and Chardonnays as well as some excellent blends thrown in for good measure. Wine tasting is obviously subjective, but my personal...
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Knock Your Socks Off White -- $100 ish
Roussanne Vieilles Vignes" but it has not arrived yet. Is that the one you are taking about? I will also check out the other suggestions.
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California Wine Country Tip
Dorado. It is better known for its Zins, but you will find some fine Rhone varieties (syrah, mourvedre, grenache, viognier, roussanne) and Italian varieties (sangiovese, barbera). You can access this area from the South by driving...
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TN: Seven from Bonny Doon Vineyard
finish — no bitterness whatsoever — and a lingering aftertaste. Truly wonderful! 2006 Bonny Doon Vineyard “Le Cigare Volant” (Monterey County, California): This is a 60 percent Roussanne, 40 percent...
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Plumpjack Cafe
finished up the meal with a poached pear, honey yogurt, and burnt caramel madeleines. This was paired with a Bonny Doon late-harvest Roussanne. This was a very nice dessert in that — again — it was not too sweet....
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Marrowfat Beans from Tierra Vegetables for Cassoulet
of the producer, purchased from Petite Syrah in Santa rosa) 2004 d’Arenberg Monkey Spider Roussanne 1983 Chave Hermitage Blanc 2003 Peay Sonoma Coast Syrah 2004 Owen Roc “Sinister Hand” Colubia Valley 2003 Carlisle...
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Jiraffe for Birthday tomorrow
- with the apps you can start with the qupe roussanne and for the mains maybe the summerland pinot.
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Chardonnay NOT Aged in Oak Barrels?
roussanne and marsanne. When you find a good one, they are so heavenly with food that you will forget chard ever existed. Now for an apperitif wine with no food nearby, or maybe just some kind of nibbles, then chard might work....
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Languedoc---What's the 411?
producers I have found: Ch. La Roque, Ch. de Lascaux, Dom. Ste. Michele, Mas des Chimeres. Costiere de Nimes: Ch. de Camuget “Cuvee Syrah”. For whites I like Mas des Bressades-Roussanne/Viognier Vin de Pay du Gard 2000...
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Restaurant Week Again
the Roussanne).Slightly noisey.
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