Let me reminicense of exotic trips and gave you new text with older pictures of my visit to Uganda ! It was my first and only time there. Lucky me to have been to many places of our world, last count 81 countries, and hopefully still more to come. I have written on Uganda in… Continue reading Curiosities of Uganda !!
Category: Food and Wine
discussion of food and wine from my travels, recipes and places
The wines of Mouton-Rothschild !!!
Well, this is my fav property, been here done that and on their mailing list since 2009 ! If you have read my blog and especially my post on wines you know my story However, wines is in me since that day way back that my maternal grandmother Amparo allowed me to taste it at the… Continue reading The wines of Mouton-Rothschild !!!
The wines of Saint Emilion, part I !!
So let me tell you a bit about Bordeaux wines! huh! wait the title says Saint Emilion !!! Yes, a bit of French international confusion. The whole area around the city of Bordeaux which covers a huge area can be call Bordeaux wines in its genetic form. Then, you have areas that can use their respective names for the… Continue reading The wines of Saint Emilion, part I !!
The wines of Alsace !
I admit right off the bat, this would be the least experience with as the region is mostly whites and I am mostly red. However, over the years I have my share of Alsacian wines and even done a bit of the wine route of Alsace. I like to update this older post, now that I… Continue reading The wines of Alsace !
The Caves de Jurançon of Gan, part I !!!
I passed by here many times on my way to Spain, always using it as a rest stop either at Pau or around Gan. As time went on, we spent more time here and finally several days. And of course, not only did we drank the wines from the area but visited a very nice enclave of the Caves de… Continue reading The Caves de Jurançon of Gan, part I !!!
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