What are you drinking this Xmas?
St Emilion and Pauillac for me Happy Holidays everyone...
Very nice numerobis!
Season's Greetings to you numerobis! Looks like you will have a great time with the Cheval Blanc and friends! Are you a wine collector as well? -MW
Going all Aussie with some greats…
What I nice question to ask. We should follow this up with pictures of the Christmas table. I am already on leave from work and had planned for some time what to open for Christmas, but your post prompted me to go fossicking in the cellar. The 1980 Penfol...
THAT is as good as it gets!!...
Two of the fine Grange vintages within two weeks. Keeping in mind that it's a New World wine of only 55 years standing, that's not unlike knocking off a '45 Bordeaux and following with a '61 (Art - there's that Omega central tourbillon going down Andrew's...
Yes Andrew. There is a great story behind that dinner,surely
Those wines are sublime and the beer is a really interesting range. They have a very high alcohol beer called a hatlifter-not to my taste but they also make a great stout Enjoy the dinner and lets get some pics. Surely the famous "essence of fish soup" wi...
The Meal…
Hi pplater, I chose my words carefully, although I only meant to mislead you a little. While it is a Shannon Bennett meal, Shannon will not actually be in our kitchen. It is more of a glorified Christmas hamper, which you pick up on the day. It comes with...
A couple from Burgundy.
This is the initial selection. Having game so Burgundy seemed appropriate. From Armand Rousseau Clos de la Roche Grand Cru 1989 Sticking with Rousseau and having the 1987 Chambertin And for laughs and giggles as we never know what we are going to have wit...
Nooo, Bill, seriously?
You will drink all these fine bottles alone??? give me a call, my friend, and I will give you a hand! Best. Niclas
I'll be enjoying the last bottle in existence of your discovery . . .
. . . from our little get-together back in January, Bill . . . . . . James Corona's exquisite Montagnac . . . . . . that you so memorably described after discovering it's humble origins. Oh, and the new oven timer from Glashütte Original . . . . . . will ...
I love the oven timer, but shouldn't you have got the chronograph...
... for that purpose? In all seriousness, I love the Senator Sixties range. There is a black dialed version in a rose gold case that has been on my mind since I first saw it last year and I will revisit that watch one day. I hope that watch is a nice Chri...
Art, Art, Art, did you tell me all, my friend?
What do I see on this bottle? Something new??? Tell me all... Yolu can trust in me, I won't say nothing. Best. Nicolas
Food & Drink
thanks to Laurence - ma cuisine à votre table - we have enjoyed some serious food & drink... Assiette Apéritive, Crème brûlée au foie gras, Verrines aux trois couleurs, Crevettes Marinées......