France Wine Tour and Tasting Notes

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What's better than wine touring in France?  Adding Paris, the City of Lights to your explorations.

Highlights of my last visit to Chateau Lagrange to see the new tasting room.

Looking to go off the beaten path of La Route des Grands Crus in the Medoc?  Look no further, La Winery fits the bill.

I'd like to introduce you to some women who are what I'd like to call the "New Face of Wine Tourism in Bordeaux". 

Pictured here are Marie-Laure Lurton of Chateau La Tour de Bessan, Wendy, one of our trusted guides, and myself.

Lunch with one of our guides, Mary, was a treat mixed with a couple of surprses, at Il Vino in Paris. Pictured are Mary, Enrico Bernardo, and me (looking a bit weary after just arriving from a transatlantic flight!)

Wendy, our Bordeaux insider, fills us in on the latest at Chateau Kirwan.

The Classification saga continues in St. Emilion, read on for the latest...

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Wendy, one of our guides and a true Bordeaux insider, has given us a glimpse of Pierre Lurton's latest venture besides his role at Yquem and Cheval Blanc: a hotel in Bordeaux.