by admin | Jul 26, 2015 | Latest, Tastings, Uncategorized, Wineries and Winemakers
“Why aren’t there more people here?” I posed rhetorically to the handful of other tasters at the recent presentation of Yves Cuilleron’s latest releases at Prince Wine Store’s Sydney shop. Once again “The Prince” had put on a...
by admin | May 5, 2015 | Bottle of the Week, Wine Reviews
Long Lunchers are always on the lookout for great value. A recent Saturday tasting at the Sydney branch of the Prince Wine Store featured the wines of Jane Eyre, an Australian winemaker producing pinots in Australia but also in Burgundy. She had some interesting wines...
by admin | Mar 6, 2015 | Long Lunches, Wine Reviews
An incredible day and close to the Ultimate Long Lunch! The site before us was magnificent – 8 bottles of white Burgundy from the outstanding 2007 vintage. The bottles formed a perfect arc, dominating the the serving table in the corner of the restaurant....
by admin | Feb 8, 2015 | Bottle of the Week
The bouquet of this wine just leaps out of the glass at you. It is amazing and incredibly alluring; probably like nothing else you’ve ever tasted. I tasted this wine about four months ago and bought several bottles. Recently I tried one and was immediately...
by admin | Jan 28, 2015 | Long Lunches
What do you do when your favourite restaurant takes you for granted once too often? It mightn’t be the “best” restaurant you frequent. But it is the one that’s a convenient walk from where you live or where you go with your friends when you...
by admin | Dec 31, 2014 | Long Lunches
Bistrot Gourmand Clovis 21 Grand Rue, 06140 Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France 04-93-58-87-04 Website: www.clovisgourmand.fr “An inimitable experience” Reviewed 21 November 2014 We stumbled onto this restaurant in the lovely town of Tourrettes sur Loup quite by accident and...
