Category Archives: vino

Let them eat escargot! – a look inside Le Grand Colbert

Let them eat escargot! – a look inside Le Grand Colbert

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Le Grand Colbert may look familiar to you. Maybe you remember it as the backdrop in the film “Something’s Gotta Give” featuring Diane Keaton and Jack Nicholson, or maybe it looks familiar because it’s been copied so much. A historic … Continue reading →

“Portugal is the new Spain is the new Italy.” – Interview with a world-class sommelier at Chicago’s Purple Pig

“Portugal is the new Spain is the new Italy.” – Interview with a world-class sommelier at Chicago’s Purple Pig

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“Ordering the same played-out cabernet is like buying a size 13 Prada shoe because it’s on sale. You know it doesn’t fit but you buy it because you think it’s right.” These were the first words I heard as I … Continue reading →