THE SMALL WINE SHOP, STILL RELEVANT
Fine Wines of Stockton, a venerable wine shop, just closed down. Its owners George and Gail Heron...
Read Moreby Moris Senegor | Aug 31, 2017 | Wine | 0 |
Fine Wines of Stockton, a venerable wine shop, just closed down. Its owners George and Gail Heron...
Read Moreby Moris Senegor | Apr 25, 2015 | Wine | 0 |
We opened the outdoor evening by the poolside with a 1999 Billecart-Salmon Brut, one of four champagnes our guest Alan Cooper brought. It was dark hued, bubbles scant, but still crisp and fruity, a bit nutty, well...
Read Moreby Moris Senegor | Jan 23, 2015 | Wine | 0 |
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...
Read Moreby Moris Senegor | Apr 28, 2012 | Wine | 0 |
In a trade style tasting entitled “Tour des Deux Rives” (Tour of two rivers), which refers to the Garonne and Dordogne rivers which run through Bordeaux, the San Francisco wine shop K&L assembled an...
Read Moreby Moris Senegor | Mar 29, 2012 | Wine | 0 |
In a recent tasting at George Heron’s we pitted California Cabarnet against Bordeaux in the all important 2000 vintage. This was a good year in both regions. Napa of course never has any bad years, right? Bordeaux...
Read Moreby Moris Senegor | Feb 26, 2012 | Wine | 0 |
Browsing through the shelves of K&L, a wine shop in San Francisco, I noticed that the 2009 vintage of Bordeaux was already there. I stumbled upon a shelf of large format ’09’s with eye popping prices. The vintage...
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