The Beauty of Bike Touring
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Traveler’s Checklist 2015
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Deals of the Week
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Traveler Health in Africa
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DINNER WITH A BORDEAUX CEO, LYNCH-BAGES
In a recent dinner organized by the K&L wine shop of San Francisco, I had the good fortune of sitting next to Jean Charles Cazes, CEO of Chateau Lynch-Bages, a Fifth Growth Bordeaux that enjoys cult status among some, in par with higher classified labels. The dinner featured three Bordeaux brands and was preceded by a tasting of their newest vintage, 2012, currently considered a lesser year. The other two were Chateau Figeac (St. Emillion) and Chaeau Leoville Barton (Saint-Julien). Cazes poured Lynch-Bages from his flagship property in Pauillac and Ormes Des Pez, a Cru Bourgois he owns in[...]
OPEN LETTER TO WINE THIEVES
Congratulations, you made it to the front pages. Breaking into the French Laundry, on Christmas Day of all times, was quite a coup, front page news.Maybe you didn't want that. Maybe you thought you would remain obscure as when you stole twenty-four bottles from Redd just down the street in Yountville, or from Fine Wine International, a San Francisco shop, in 2013. But the French Laundry is one of the best restaurants in the country, if not the world. How could you not have known it would land you notoriety?Seventy-six bottles of Romanee Conti and Screaming Eagle. Wow! Very sophisticated.Admittedly[...]