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discussion of food and wine from my travels, recipes and places

The Mesón 5 Bellotas of San Lorenzo de El Escorial!!

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Well what do you do in a very popular tourist attraction in my dear Spain? Well after seeing the wonderful Royal Monastery, and in plain sunshine , the best is a young red wine or cold beer on a table overlooking a square in wonderful San Lorenzo de El Escorial in the Comunidad de Madrid. We… Continue reading The Mesón 5 Bellotas of San Lorenzo de El Escorial!!

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Pinoquio ,a dandy in Lisbon!!!

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This is a very memorable restaurant in Lisbon. I have come here each time in the city which has been several times. There is an anecdote read on. However, I like to update this older post to tell you about the Cervejaria Pinoquio brewery which I came from a local recommendation in 2014, and goes… Continue reading Pinoquio ,a dandy in Lisbon!!!

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Grevenmacher and Bernard Massard wines !!

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I like to go into one of  my favorites subject, wines. This time however, will not tell you about French or Spanish wines but those of Luxembourg and especially the sparkling wines of Bernard Massard. We rode from our base in Trier ,Germany on the B51 over the 419 and into Wellen crossing the Moselle river into Grevenmacher. Easy beautiful rides along a… Continue reading Grevenmacher and Bernard Massard wines !!

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Wines news of France XX !!

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And the days are getting hotter with today at 19C high in my neck of the woods, Time to bring the best of Wine news of France. First ,thanks to all my readers and/or followers! Spring is in the air , and looking forward to Summer already ! Time to plan work around the house and… Continue reading Wines news of France XX !!

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Château de Rimaison of Pluvigner , part I !!!

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I told you my small town is packed with goodies of old and now. Lots of heritage monuments all over and of course castles we have plenty. Even if most are private properties there is still some who are open to the public sort of… Let me tell you about another gem of Pluvigner right… Continue reading Château de Rimaison of Pluvigner , part I !!!

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