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Sharon's wine blog

Sharon's wine blog

http://sharonwine.blogspot.com/

An American writer in her daily Paris life discovers different wines... on a shoestring. Stories, tastings, slices of life and glasses of wine.

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  • Heaven(s)

    Posted on Tuesday October 7th, 2008 at 03:35

    Heaven, I'm in heaven... Fred Astaire sang it. Driving through the vineyards of the Côte de Beaune this weekend under mottled skies, I felt it. This curious emotion that comes from being in places that evoke taste memories on your tongue. Oh! Pulign...

  • Cheesy dreams

    Posted on Friday October 3rd, 2008 at 04:35

    Apparently, the British Cheese Board believes that eating cheese has a beneficial effect on sleep and dreams. This titter-worthy study reveals some of the ins and outs of the curd's influence over our nocturnal life.Two nights ago, I did an informal ...

  • Punk plonk (& good stuff, too)

    Posted on Monday September 29th, 2008 at 06:07

    Here's one to go with pizza. Especially pizza at Pink Flamingo, the Canal Saint-Martin's little pocket of heaven. Especially the Basquiat, with prosciutto and gorgonzola. Or any of them, really. They all rock.I wanted to cry, nearly. Hadn't been back...

  • Unicité

    Posted on Thursday September 25th, 2008 at 01:54

    Over on Wine Disorder, MarkS wrote, in response to a tasting note about a Cour-Cheverny:I don't find romorantin that [sic] unique: to me, but then, many grapes tend toward similarity. Very strongly chenin blanc-like, with maybe a dollop of godello.Th...

  • Quick, drink!

    Posted on Monday September 22nd, 2008 at 03:39

    Yesterday evening, slightly dazzled from a surprisingly sunny weekend in the north and head abuzz with thoughts of seashells and the like, I opened a bottle of 2007 Amphibolite.I'd been enthusiastic about this (as usual) in February, as well as a cou...

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