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Wine #19: Domaine Séguinot & Filles Chablis (and the final final wine from the Kermit Lynch book that started this whole thing in the first place for real this time!)

(Posted September 17, 2025) “When it comes to wine, I tell people to throw away the vintage charts and invest in a corkscrew. The best way to learn about wine is the drinking.” –  Alexis Lichine Aha – you just thought I was done with reviewing wines found in Kermit Lynch’s great book Adventures onContinue reading “Wine #19: Domaine Séguinot & Filles Chablis (and the final final wine from the Kermit Lynch book that started this whole thing in the first place for real this time!)”

Celebrity Wine Vinterlude #3: XOBC Cellars Wines by Brandi Carlile and Friends

(Posted March 26, 2024) “A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover” ― Clifton Fadiman This is the third in a series of wine blog posts highlighting some of my favorite wines from celebrities of note and whom I admire. Previous posts reviewed “Gaslighter Wines” by The ChicksContinue reading “Celebrity Wine Vinterlude #3: XOBC Cellars Wines by Brandi Carlile and Friends”

Celebrity Wine Vinterlude #2: Pursued by Bear Wines by Kyle Maclachlan

(Posted January 17, 2024) “Wine cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires the young, makes weariness forget his toil.” – Lord Byron OK this was another gratuitous photo to get your attention, but not entirely out of context. Now that we are through reviewing many of the wines mentioned in Adventures on the Wine RouteContinue reading “Celebrity Wine Vinterlude #2: Pursued by Bear Wines by Kyle Maclachlan”

Celebrity Wine Vinterlude #1: Gaslighter Wines by The Chicks

“Life is too short to drink bad wine.” ― Anonymous OK this was a gratuitous photo to get your attention, but not entirely out of context. Now that we are through reviewing many of the wines mentioned in Adventures on the Wine Route by Kermit Lynch, we’re going to keep moving forward by reviewing some “celebrity”Continue reading “Celebrity Wine Vinterlude #1: Gaslighter Wines by The Chicks”

Wines #16 and 17: Decelle-Villa Savigny-les-Beaune vs. Verset Cornas

(Posted January 18, 2023) “In wine, there’s truth.” ― Pliny the Elder  “This is the sixteenth and seventeenth in a review of wines that were mentioned in the great book by Kermit Lynch, Adventures on the Wine Route: A Wine Lover’s Tour of France. Once again a reminder – Lynch’s book is by far one ofContinue reading “Wines #16 and 17: Decelle-Villa Savigny-les-Beaune vs. Verset Cornas”

Wine #12 – Montagny Premier Cru

(Posted May 4, 2022) This is the twelfth in a review of wines that were mentioned in the great book by Kermit Lynch, Adventures on the Wine Route: A Wine Lover’s Tour of France. Once again a reminder – Lynch’s book is by far one of the most enjoyable and informative books about wine you’llContinue reading “Wine #12 – Montagny Premier Cru”